Black History Month | Innovator: Andre G. Gray

Andre G. Gray is a globally-awarded Chief Creative Officer and strategic cultural anthropologist with a 15+ year track record of driving revenue through human stories born from product truths. – this approach makes the work revenue-driving while still being brand building. A proven pitch-closer and team-builder who’s led global AOR wins and campaigns for adidas, Gatorade, JBL, Ralph Lauren, and pharma giants, Andre leads foremost with empathy. This approach creates work that resonates because it puts your people first – the ones you need to talk to, and the ones on your team, respectively. Known for bridging strategic clarity with emotional truth, he brings ideas to life that move culture, build belief, and, most importantly, drive business. 

Named to Adage 40 under 40, Adweek’s Creative 100, with work recognized by Cannes Lions, One Show, D&AD, CLIO, and Fast Company. Founder of Maison Foundation (501c3) and co-founder of BLACKWEEK, minority owner of Ft Lauderdale United in the USL Women’s Super League, committed to building what’s next in creativity, equity, and culture.