Gary Theut Email & Phone Number

Oakland, California, US

• I help brands design and execute successful marketing plans that impact their key markets. I've led marketing programs within an array of clients including advertising & marketing services, sustainability, action.
• Helping Fortune 100 companies launch innovative new initiatives
• Building formidable brands from scratch
• Efficiently increasing followers and sales through targeted online and social media
• Expanding reach and increasing business through thought leadership content strategy
• Positioning startups for successful funding rounds

Denver, CO, US

Connecting brands and OEMs with action sport enthusiasts in retail and dealer networks around the globe. MOTOTV's custom video content engages and educates consumers and salespeople, influencing purchase decisions one credit card swipe away from purchase.

New York, NY, US

• Led stellar Account Management team providing guidance, coaching and career development
• Strategic partner to agency's key clients including Audi, Netflix, Constellation Brands and AAA
• Central role leading cross-functional teams
• Guided agency vision as member of the Sr. Management Team

San Francisco, California, US

• Responsible for overall health and well-being of agency’s client relationships resulting in annual organic growth of +15%
• Key figure in building a start-up agency into an Ad Age A-lister in three years
• Pitched, won and led business including Intel, Airbnb, LEGO, Henkel, Mattel, PopChips, Ubisoft, Beats by Dre, Corona, E. & J. Gallo and The Cheesecake Factory
• Empowered entrepreneurial account team resulting in Best Places to Work in the Bay Area honors for four years running
• Champion of break-through, over-achieving creative

San Francisco, CA, US

• Led GAP, Sprite, DirecTV and McDonald’s accounts
• Increased profitability by restructuring agency teams
• Key figure in McDonald’s award-winning global sports-marketing initiative The Lost Ring
• Fearlessly explored emerging technologies resulting in new revenue streams from mobile, web development, user experience, wireless, alternative reality games, and IT

St Louis, Missouri, US

• Led client service team and direct marketing efforts on over 35 unique brands including Corinthian, CEC and US Education
• Increased agency revenue 500%
• Launched agency’s web marketing and interactive advertising department
• Developed and launched lead tracking system Becker Metrics

• Successfully designed and executed marketing strategies for agency’s blue chip clients including Bank of America, Blue Shield of California, Overture.com and Sega of America
• Generated business-building, marketing initiatives including strategic partnership negotiations, web development, content integration, Internet advertising, targeted email campaigns, viral marketing, wireless.
• Led internal, multi-disciplinary agency team of 15 which included creative services, account services, web development, web design and account planningPrior to 2000
• The Martin Agency, Account Director (2 Yrs)
• J. Walter Thompson, Account Supervisor (5 Yrs)
• Hal Riney & Partners, Management Supervisor (1 Yr)