Accolades
The One Show 2023 Bronze pencil • D&AD 2023 Wood Pencil & Shortlist • London International Awards • Cannes ShortList • The ANDYs • Kinsale Shark Awards • The New York Festivals • The Kelly Awards • Communication Arts • Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards • The Museum of Modern Art New York Permanent Collection, Dept. of Film & Media • ADDY Awards Gold local & national
C.V.
Oatly Creative Director, North America July 2021 - present
R/GA New York Group Creative Director (contract) Sept. 2020 - June 2021
Created new campaign line for Samsung’s Galaxy brand, "Life opens up with Galaxy"; launched Galaxy mobile OLV campaign
Nature’s Fynd Executive Creative Director (contract) Aug. 2019 - Jan. 2021
In-house Creative Lead for tech-food start-up, building brand with CMO from non-existent to full launch
R/GA, Edelman, Smarter Nutrition, Simple Mills Creative Director (contract) Sept. 2019 - March 2020
DDB Group Creative Director (contract) Aug. 2019 - Sept. 2019
McDonald’s & new business with DDB New York & Chicago.
Social Deviant Executive Creative Director (contract) Jan. 2019 - March 2019
Leo Burnett SVP/Creative Director Sep. 2010 – Jan. 2019
CD, UnitedHealthcare acct. 2014-2018
CD, Invesco & PowerShares accts. 2010-2017.
Led pitch and won esurance account in 2011. $7MM net growth. CD thru year 1. organic growth of 31%.
Leo Burnett VP/Creative Director Feb 2008 – Aug. 2010
Sold the first-ever live action short film script to Walt Disney Co. Pitched and won Invesco in fall of 2010.
Leo Burnett VP/Creative Director Oct 2003 – Feb. 2008
Ran the Coca-Cola Company acct, agency SWAT team on Allstate, Kellogg’s, MorganStanley, Hallmark & Altoids.
Leo Burnett Creative Director May 2000 – Sept. 2003
Pitched and won Delta Airlines acct. Worked on Kelly Award-winning Heinz campaign & Polaroid before its demise.
Brand Experience
Oatly, Samsung, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Allstate, Altoids, Disney, Polaroid, Nintendo, Corona, Johnson & Johnson, United Heathcare, Invesco, esurance, Centrum, MorganStanley, United Airlines, Delta Airlines, Hallmark, Nintendo, Reebok, Northwestern School of Business, GM (Cadillac & Buick), The United Way, Kellogg's, Proctor & Gamble, Fifth Third Bank, Sprint
School
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.S. in Journalism