CHAD INGRAM EXECUTIVE CREATIVE director [email protected] m.214.862.5021 click to view chadingram.com HELLO, NICE TO MEET YOU STRENGTHS Creative department lead and empath with proven success in creative Creative Leadership/Management commerce and integrated brand activation. Business-driven with passion for Business-Driven/Strategic Creative leadership—inspiring and developing creative talent, producing award-winning work, co-creating with agency and client partners—while identifying growth Concepting/Storytelling opportunities to drive conversion and conversation. Let’s do this. Client Partnership New Business Pitching EXPERIENCE Omnicommerce Activation Retail & Communication Design EVP, Executive Creative Director, North America 2017–Current AWARDS Brands: 3M, AlEn, Beam Suntory International, Coca-Cola North America/Global, Kimberly-Clark, Mondelez International, Morton Salt, WM Bagster, BAT/Vuse 2021 Trident ChewTunes One Show (Shortlist) Responsibilities: Creative lead for the VMLY&R Commerce Chicago + New York offices (~50 creatives) with a growth mindset to deliver the future of creative 2019 Diet Coke Relaunch commerce for our brands. My focus is on remote office leadership, cultural and Effie (1 Silver) creative development, fostering client relationships, managing scope development, Pair Your Ritz internal/external agency growth, and talent acquisition and retention. Effie (1 Silver) Top Your Ritz Effie (1 Silver, 1 Bronze) VP, Creative Director 2009–2017 Pantene Gold Series Adweek Experiential Brands: Aussie, Downy, Gain, Head & Shoulders, Herbal Essences, Pantene, 2018 Taste of Tourney / Coca-Cola Swiffer, Tide including Customer-Specific work at Kroger, Target, and Walgreens Effie (1 Bronze) Responsibilities: Lead creative team of 15+ writers and art directors with a focus in 2016 Pantene Haircast integrated brand activation for P&G Hair Care & Fabric Care brands. Orchestrated Effie (1 Bronze) award-winning campaigns for Pantene & The Weather Channel, Walk with 2015 Pantene Haircast Walgreens, Walgreens Arm Yourself for the Ones You Love and others. Cultivated Reggie (1 Bronze) partnerships and collaborated across agency and client leads. Webby Interactive CPG 2014 Pantene Haircast Addy (1 Bronze) Digiday Best Mobile Retail Senior Art Director 2002–2009 Digiday Most Integrated Retail Effie (1 Gold, 1 Bronze) Brands: Altria/Philip Morris USA, AT&T/SBC, Bimbo Bakeries, Clorox Brands, Dom Grand Effie NA Finalist Pérignon , ESPN, Gatorade, Jim Beam Brands, Miller Brewing, Moët & Chandon, Jay Chiat (Silver, Best Research) Orbitz, PepsiCo, Tropicana Ogilvy ARF Best in Show Reggie (2 Gold, 1 Silver) EDUCATION WARC100 #5 Global Campaign University of Oklahoma, BFA Visual Communications, Art History Minor 2012 Walk with Walgreens Effies, Reggies, MAA Globes, Oracle, World Retail Congress REFERENCES/MORE DETAIL Walgreens Arm Yourself Flu LinkedIn.com/in/chingram Effies, Super Reggie, MAA Globes, World Retail Congress.