Otis D. Gibson Email & Phone Number

Otis leads the way at global innovation, brand development, advertising, and marketing services consultancy GERTRUDE™, along with the agency's Design + Digital division OZ MFG. COMPANY™, and Branded Architecture division, RAYE™. With over 25 years experience working in all facets of advertising, on national and global budgets ranging from $250K-$250MM, Otis has been on the front lines delivering solutions and results for a diverse portfolio of top notch brands including AB InBev, Absolut Vodka, adidas, American Express, Champion USA, Coca-Cola, DIAGEO, Google, The Hershey Company, HP, Kellogg’s, Kraft, L.A. Gear, L’Oreal, Maker’s Mark, Mars Wrigley, McDonald’s, Mead Johnson Nutrition, Microsoft, MillerCoors, MTV Networks, PepsiCo, QVC, Red Bull, Singha Beer, Sunkist, Tiger Beer, Toyota, The U.S. Army, Virgin, and William Grant & Sons.Before founding GERTRUDE, OZ MFG. COMPANY, and RAYE, Otis worked at some of the most respected advertising agencies in the world in the US and Europe, including Interbrand, Leagas Delany, Leo Burnett, Mullen, and Quaker City Mercantile.Otis studied at Pratt and The Cooper Union in New York, and at the Steinbeis School of Management + Innovation at Steinbeis-Hochschule-Berlin in Berlin, Tokyo, Shanghai, New York, and L.A.The Berlin School of Creative Leadership MBA scope of concentration included: Accounting & Controlling, Applied Economics, Business Strategy, Business Law & Ethics, Complex Project Management, Cross-Cultural Management, Entrepreneurship, Finance & Valuation, Marketing & Innovation, Management Statistics, Multinational Business in Asia, and Negotiation & Decision Making.

OZ Manufacturing Company™ is a division of GERTRUDE, INC.™, a global innovation, brand development, advertising, and marketing services consultancy. OZ MFG. COMPANY is GERTRUDE’s Design, division specializing in corporate identity, brand management, product development, packaging, structural design, retouching, CGI / 3D imaging, and photography. OZ MFG. COMPANY has produced work for AB InBev, Around The Bend Beer Co., Binaca, Clearly Canadian, DIAGEO, The Hershey Company, I.W. HARPER Bourbon, Ketel One Vodka, Mead Johnson Nutrition, Midnight Pig Beer, and STUDEBAKER Cocktails.Visit OZ at www.oz.agency

RAYE™ is the Experiential, Branded Architecture, and Environmental Design division of GERTRUDE, INC.™, a global innovation, brand development, advertising, and marketing services consultancy. RAYE specializes in custom-designed, activation-ready, fully mobile, premium architectural environments, purposed across multiple categories for brand ownership or rental. RAYE has produced work for DIAGEO, The Hershey Company, I.W. HARPER Bourbon, Ketel One Vodka, PepsiCo, and STUDEBAKER Cocktails.

Greater Chicago Area

Powered by global brand development agency GERTRUDE, INC.™, THE BRNDHAUS PL-ZEN™ (Pronounced: The•Brand•House Pil•sen) is a 35,000 sq. ft. property and innovation brand factory dedicated to the development, consumer co-creation, incubation, and activation of brands, located in the heart of PILSEN – CHI, IL. The BRNDHAUS is designed to align creative leaders, thinkers, and doers within a mercurial working and gathering environment that is modern, premium, and forward-looking. The BRNDHAUS is the global HQ to Chicago-London-New York based GERTRUDE, INC. and the agency’s two divisions OZ MFG. COMPANY™ (Design) and RAYE™ (Experiential & Architecture).

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Global Executive MBA-Berlin School of Creative Leadership Accounting & Controlling, Applied Economics, Business Strategy, Business Law &.

Mba, School Of Management And Innovation

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