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Award-winning Creative Director with 16+ years of experience across industries and media. NYC-based; time-zone agnostic.
Confidently leading day-to-day workflows & long-term vision for brands, new business pitches, and aiming to elevate every idea. Global brand roster includes CPG, spirits, gaming, automotive, telecom, finance, pharma, B2B, pet food, and entertainment.
experience
HAVAS • Oct '25 - current
SVP Creative Director
• Overseeing 4 accounts: Astellas (women’s health), J&J (oncology), Merck (rare disease), SERB (emergency medicine, e.g. snakebite anti-venom, frostbite remedy, cyanide poisoning)
• Leading ~20 creatives across brands, concept development, execution
• Growing existing client scope, building brand strategy, briefs, and scaling campaigns with senior clients
MERKLEY + Partners • Mar '24 - Oct ‘25 • ACD / Copy lead
Novartis, Mercedes-Benz
ARNOLD • Jan '22 - Aug ‘23 • ACD
Rexulti, Sanofi, Pfizer
MADWELL • Jun '19 - Dec ‘21 • CD / ACD
Visible, winning pitches, Verizon Gaming
MRM//McCann • July '16 - Mar '19 • Sr. Copywriter / ACD
USPS, NY Lottery, Reckitt Benckiser
Permalance roles • Jun ‘14 - Jun ‘16
CAMPFIRE • HBO
AKQA • Verizon, Bank of Montreal
WUNDERMAN • Citibank
NBCUniversal • brand partnerships
DIGITAS • AstraZeneca
MOMENTUM • Feb - May '14 • Sr. Copywriter
Stolichnaya
PUBLICIS • May '13 - Feb '14 • Copywriter
Citibank, Coffee-mate
DEEP FOCUS • Jan - May '13 • Copywriter
Beneful
TRANSLATION • Dec ‘10 - Jan '13 • Copywriter
State Farm, DSW, McDonald’s, Anheuser-Busch, brand launches
Earlier experience:
TRACYLOCKE 2010 • Copywriter • Southern Comfort
JWT 2009 • Jr. Copywriter • Listerine
education
MIAMI AD SCHOOL • Internships: Lowe NY, DDB Chicago, Saatchi & Saatchi NY
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY • BA, advertising
et cetera
• Cat herder, international puppy midwife, fluent in German
• Focused on cross-function collaboration, talent development, and integrated platforms
• Cannes Lions, Clios, Muse, D&AD, AICP Awards, Showtime Documentary, New York International TV & Film Awards