Specialist and international consulting partner in creating kid content and connections! •Prior to starting own agency, spent 20+ years as Creative Director and Copywriter at international advertising agencies Leo Burnett, Ogilvy & Mather, McCann Erickson, Dailey & Associates, Draftfcb, BBDO and Y&R in the U.S. and Australia, + boutique agencies and clients of all sizes•Practiced at applying the same standards of excellence to projects regardless of scope and medium•Branding expert with emphasis on 360-degree touch points•Deep range of award-winning TV commercials, print ads, radio spots, web content, collateral, direct and digital efforts for 160+ brands•Creative Director on accounts that needed total strategic and creative overhauls, i.e. the Suave beauty brand, taking it from the cheap choice to the smart one, the extreme makeover of an aging Barbie brand, guiding her transformation from the heels up; plus Grillmaster, Sunbeam, Kotex and more.•Winner of WPP's Worldwide Partnership Award for excellence in brand integration on the Grillmaster campaign launchSpecialties:Great big simple relatable ideas that are good for the brand. Kids, girls, women, fashion, beauty (skincare, haircare, medispa), banking, packaged goods, automotive, band promotion, hotels/resorts, tourism, casinos, government councils, university recruitment, food, beverage, housewares, entertainment, public service, publications, insurance, theme parks, transportation, real estate, travel and leisure, personal care, automotive, games, toys, boats, retail, insurance, movie trailers, electronics, quick-service restaurants. Strengths: creative vision and leadership, mining brand truths, building trust with clients, developing campaign ideas, keeping calm, working smart, writing dialogue, lyrics and music-driven ideas, editing, rebranding, talent direction, voice direction, composer collaboration, radio production, all phases of post-production, teaming with smart people