Hello there!
I’m a Chicago-based, strategy-minded creative leader who sets road maps, grows brands, and makes the complicated feel easy. Proven track record creating exceptional 360° campaign work inclusive of retail activation, display, partnerships, promotions, merch, events, and digital.
I believe every project is an act of brand stewardship. I partner with enthusiasm, create with passion, and lead with empathy.
Who I’ve Worked With
What I’ve Been Up To
Independent Creative Director, Consultant
Aug. 2021 - Present
Creating marketing campaigns, materials, concepting and presentation for clients primarily in the not-for-profit, food and beverage sectors.
Arc Worldwide
VP Creative Director
Mar. 2019 - Aug. 2021
Drove brand leadership across the entire Molson Coors portfolio to help their brands thrive in a changing world.
Head creative overseeing local activation for the regional field markets, and national activation for the Coors Family of Brands, above-premium brands and innovation brands. Responsible for group culture, growth and inspiration. Managed and mentored a team of 30 creatives to create exceptional work.
Creative Director
Aug 2014 - Mar 2019
Was instrumental in growing the Molson Coors business from $3MM - $21MM through excellent work and strong client partnerships. Won Agency of Record for all MC brands, overseeing national and field activations. Created new structures and processes to quadruple our team while maintaining its unique culture.
Associate Creative Director
Nov 2012 - July 2014
Led a scrappy team to create campaigns that added value to classic beer brands, and helped launched new ones. Worked in the off-premise, on-premise, social & digital spaces. Brands included Miller High Life (still my favorite!), Molson Canadian, Foster’s, Redd’s Apple Ale, Smith & Forge Hard Cider.
Wunderman Chicago
Creative Director
Jul 2008 - May 2011
Led teams and vendors to create retail, promotion and partnership work for CPG, QSR, Family Casual and Beverage clients. Brands included Scotts, Bayer, Burger King, Applebee’s, Bonefish Grill, California Pizza Kitchen, Bacardi,