The Vertical Series: Sports Tech

The Vertical Series: Sports Tech March 6, 2018 Home Photos and Videos Home The Vertical Series: Sports Tech It was a lively conversation on March 6th at the 13th installment of the Club’s popular Verticals Series in partnership with Oath when top brands shared insights on how they connect with passionate fans in the new…

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Icons and Rock Stars – Jimmy Smith!

Jimmy Smith – Chairman & CCO of the Amusement Park Universe: Many people know how influential advertising greats Tom Burrell, Alma Hopkins, Lewis Williams, Jo Muse, Dan Wieden, John Jay, Jim Riswold, Jon Kamen, David Lubars, Lee Clow, Michael Roth and funk legend, Bootsy Collins have been in the career of Jimmy Smith. However, what…

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Icons and Rock Stars – Geoff Edwards!

Geoff Edwards, newly appointed, VP, Executive Creative Director, R/GA LA Featured on the cover of Creativity Magazine’s inaugural “Creativity 50” and Boards Magazine‘s “Top 50 Art Directors” in America, Geoff Edwards’ acute sensitivity to the potential of storytelling has fueled his career while inspiring others at the same time. As Co-Head of Creative at CAA…

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Icons & Rock Stars – Jayanta Jenkins!

Jayanta Jenkins is the Global Group Creative Director at Twitter, where he leads the #Studio team to conceptualize global brand campaigns for Twitter. Prior to this role, he served as global creative director of advertising with Apple/Beats by Dre. A graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University with a BFA in fashion art advertising, Jayanta began his…

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Why Less is More For the ANDY Awards

Originally appeared on SHOTS  Gina Grillo, president and CEO, The Advertising Club of New York/International ANDY Awards, discusses this year’s ANDYs and why change is good… The ANDYs has altered its approach this year by paring back the categories to just five; do you think the breadth of categories in many awards shows has got…

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Icons and Rock Stars- Vida Cornelious!

Just a quick look at the career of Vida Cornelious and you can see why she has been touted as a creative leader that “develops insightful connections to humanize brands, ultimately, making them ones consumers willfully choose to love.” Sounds fancy…but really, she is just a passionate storyteller. Currently, she’s  telling stories and making marketing…

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