Ty Thornhill Email & Phone Number

Senior ad agency leader with broad consumer communications and marketing experience. Passionate about strategic planning and building great brands. Industry experience includes: food service/restaurants, automotive, banking/financial services, furniture, CPG, convenience/fuel stores, housing, and healthcare. Selected brands include Darden (The Capital Grille, Eddie V's, Yard House, Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52), General Motors, Bojangles'​, Pilot Flying J, BI-LO, Michelin, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Wachovia, Advance America, Check Into Cash, Clayton Homes, Optimum Nutrition, Isopure, BSN, HomePoint.com, Orian Rugs, HealthFirst, Seabrook Island, and Greenville Health System. Executive management experience includes serving on the senior management team for EP+Co. from 2004-2016 and previously serving as chairman of the board (two terms) for the Greenville Arena District (which includes handling fiduciary duties and overseeing management for the area's 16,000-seat arena and 8,000 seat amphitheater).Higher education experience includes teaching a capstone marketing class in fall and spring semesters at Clemson University from 2007-2016. It also includes assisting in the formation of the Erwin Center, a brand communications program at Clemson where I serve on the board of directors.Specialties: Marketing planning; creative strategy; promotion design, implementation and reporting; brand management and planning; teaching; leading highly-functional (sometimes large) teams; executive management; agency operations; getting along with people and most of all, having great ideas.

Listed skills include Advertising, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Creative Strategy, and 27 others.

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  Clemson University

  Marketing