S5E6 with Jayanta Jenkins
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
Release Date: 03/19/2019
Seth Gaffney Returns
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
This is a conversation with Seth Gaffney. He is the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Preacher, the agency that’s “Spreading the Good Word” as they say. They've won Small Agency of the Year from Ad Age and support clients like Coca-Cola, the Container Store, ESPN, Sports Clips, and Foot Locker. Enjoy!
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Anselmo Ramos Returns
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
This is a conversation with returning guest Anselmo Ramos, the Co-Founder and Creative Chairman at Gut. In 2023, they became Adweek’s Breakthrough Agency of the Year, and killed it at Cannes with wins for Independent Network of the Year and Agency of the Year for the Buenos Aires office among 35 Lions. They closed 2023 with a surprising sale to tech giant Globant. Enjoy!
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Bonnie Wan - Partner, Head of Brand Strategy, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
Welcome Bonne Wan. Bonnie worked with some of the most creative agencies in the world including Chiat, Hal Riney, and FCB. She is now a Partner and Head of Brand Strategy for Goodby Silverstein, and was Chief Strategy Officer of the Year in 2022 for Ad Age. On January 16th, she officially became an author with her new book, The Life Brief, A Playbook for No-Regrets Living. Enjoy!
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Clay Parker Jones Returns
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
Clay Parker Jones returns to an all new Real Famous. In his past life, he was Managing Director at Undercurrent, Co-Founder at August, and Executive Director of Organization Design at R/GA. He is now Managing Partner and Chief Strategy Officer for one of Fast Company’s most innovative companies of 2023, Black Glass. Show notes redacted.
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Catherine Heath Returns
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
Real Famous returns with a conversation with Catherine Heath. She recently left her role as the Head of Brand for Instagram. She is now on the board of the innovation consultancy Spikes and the Museum of Modern Art while running her own global consultancy called Once Upon a Time Brands.
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Emily Heyward - Founder & Chief Brand Officer, Red Antler
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
This is a conversation with Emily Heyward. Emily is the co-founder and Chief Brand Officer at Red Antler. They have developed some of the biggest startup success stories on the planet, often working with founders before product launch. Their clients have included Allbirds, Keeps, Casper, Away, Burrow, and Chime. They’ve also worked with more established brands like Clear, Betterment, Policygenius, Birchbox, Foursquare, Zillow, Google, HBO, GE, Square, and more. Emily just launched her new book called Obsessed - Building a Brand People Love from Day One. Enjoy!
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Icaro Doria - Former CCO, Arnold, DDB
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
This is a conversation with Icaro Doria. Over his career, he’s been the Chief Creative Officer of Arnold and DDB. He was also the founding partner and CCO of Wieden and Kennedy in São Paulo, an agency he built from 2 to over 200 people. Enjoy!
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John McNeil - Founder & CEO, John McNeil Studio
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
This is a conversation with John McNeil, the founder and CEO of John McNeil Studio. John held creative leadership roles at Hill Holiday and Ogilvy before becoming the Executive Creative Director at McCann. John McNeil Studio has worked with brands like Nest, Uber, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Aetna, and more. Enjoy!
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Rob Schwartz - CEO, TBWA\CHIAT\DAY NY
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
This is a conversation with Rob Schwartz, the CEO of TBWA\CHIAT\DAY New York. Rob has been with the company for more than 20 years, including roles as Global Creative President and Chief Creative Officer. He’s led work for some of the world’s most well-known brands including Nissan, McDonald’s, Pepsi, and VISA. He is also the host of the Disruptor Series podcast. Enjoy!
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Jonathan Schoenberg - ECD & Co-Owner, TDA Boulder
Real Famous - Stories about the people who make brands famous
This is a conversation with Jonathan Schoenberg, the ECD and Owner of TDA Boulder. TDA was just named 2019 Small Agency of the Year by Ad Age. Their clients include Patagonia, Justin’s, Daiya, Hormel and more. Enjoy!
info_outlineThis is a conversation with Jayanta Jenkins. He’s held leadership roles including Global Executive Creative Director at Twitter, Global Creative Director at Beats by Dre, and Global Creative Director at TBWA\Chiat\Day. He started his career at Martin and then worked on the Nike business at Weiden & Kennedy. In 2016, he co-founded Saturday Morning, an organization that’s bringing awareness to racial bias and injustice. He recently became the Global Executive Creative Director and Head of Brand for HP. Enjoy!