Chat Room Interviews
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Friday, Jan. 30, 2009
Chat Room: Marc Webb
Marc Webb is an accomplished music video director who has successfully diversified into commercials, his involvement in both disciplines coming via Hollywood-based production house DNA . Webb's ad endeavors include work for Target as well as a series of USA Network promos for the tongue-in-cheek...
Friday, Dec. 19, 2008
Chat Room: Mike McKay
Late last month, Mike McKay came aboard Saatchi & Saatchi LA in Torrance, Calif., as its executive creative director, succeeding Harvey Marco who moved over to JWT New York . McKay spent the past nearly 10 years at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners (GSP), San Francisco, where his swan song was...
Friday, Dec. 5, 2008
Chat Room: Dave Damman
Dave Damman has disproved Thomas Wolfe's adage that you can never go home again. Damman recently returned to Fallon Minneapolis as a group creative director. He worked for Fallon from 1999-'05, having a hand in notable work for Lee Jeans, Timberland, Holiday Inn Express, United Airlines, BMW,...
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
Chat Room: Chris Berger
Chris Berger recently came aboard Publicis New York in the newly created agency position of VP, integrated production director. He brings a multi-dimensional interactive pedigree to his new roost, having been experience director at JWT New York and prior to that executive producer of interactive at...
Friday, Oct. 10, 2008
Chat Room: Filmaka's Sandy Grushow
Sandy Grushow is president of Filmaka , an online global creative marketplace formally launched earlier this year by noted film producer Deepak Nayer. Prior to its opening in April, the company was in beta test mode for a year, assembling an active online community of more than 3,600 aspiring...
Thursday, Sep. 25, 2008
Chat Room: Jason Karley & Galen Graham
A creative team for four-and-a-half years and counting at DDB Chicago , art director Galen Graham and copywriter Jason Karley--who are both associate creative directors--came into prominence on the Bud Light account, most notably with the viral spot "Swear Jar," which earlier this month won the...
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2008
Chat Room: Kirk Souder
Kirk Souder wrote down his notion of what an entrepreneurial boutique ad agency should be and proceeded to go out and launch it with partner Court Crandall in 1993. The shop was Ground Zero and it went from a handful of staffers to about 100 in a relatively short span and turned out assorted pieces...
Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008
Chat Room: Adam Wilson
Adam Wilson recently came aboard McCann Erickson's office in Birmingham, Mich., as executive creative director of consumer engagement, a newly created position at the agency. In this capacity, he will help lead McCann's efforts to fully integrate digital thinking as a primary consumer touch point...
Friday, Jun. 6, 2008
Chat Room: Joel Rodriguez
In some respects Joel Rodriguez's career has come full circle in that one of his early roosts was San Francisco-based boutique agency Black Rocket (now Heat) where he served as an art director. Along the way he moved on to larger and higher profile shops such as BBDO New York , TBWA\Chiat\Day , New...
Wednesday, May. 21, 2008
iChat: iSPOT's Upfront Roundtable II
Last year, iSPOT published an Upfront Roundtable, where four industry executives spoke about the digital opportunities that were available. A year later, there's more to offer with a wealth of new content being played by broadcast and cable networks on a host of platforms, from their own sites to...