Experience

Senior Leadership Experience with Marketing, Advertising, and Design at a Fortune 100 Level.

Selected Work History

The Elkins Agency : ECD

2025 – Present

  • Creative Team Management
  • Organizational Vision
  • Agency 
  • Team  Management
  • Multi-disciplinary Design

Full Service Marketing agency that delivers on Omni-channel solutions for CPG clients including marketplace content development. 

 Sam’s Club, Tyson, Simmons, George’s

Gott MFG : Founder + CEO

2012 – Present

  • Situational Evaluation
  • Strategic Planning & Goal Assessment 
  • Creative Business Development
  • Direct, Team, Client & Project Management
  • Ideation and Concept Development

Consultancy than provides Brand Development, Agency  Management, Fractional Leadership, and various Marketing Executional services. 

Bravis : VP of Strategy and Customer Service

2024 – 2025

  • Client Management
  • Shopper Strategy
  • Organizational Vision
  • Team  Management
  • Multi-disciplinary Design

Marketing Agency focused on the physical manifestation of CPG companies across the retail channels via packaging, merchandisers, promotional displays, and space design.

Diageo, Unilever, Campbell’s, Walmart, Sam’s Club 

MARS Advertising : VP Group Creative Director (Walmart and EDG)

2005 – 2012

  • Team Management & Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Managed Budget and P&L
  • Client Management
  • Project Management
  • Ideation and Concept Development

Commerce Agency that drives retail impact by unlocking retailer data, providing deep subject matter expertise, and aligning execution across the full retail experience.

Walmart, Sam’s Club, Walgreens, Home Depot, Office Depot, Clorox, Campbell’s

 

Saatchi & Saatchi X : Creative Director (Walmart and P&G)

2000-02 | 2003-04

  • Team Management & Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Managed Budget and P&L
  • Client Management
  • Project Management
  • Ideation and Concept Development

A founding Shopper Marketing Agency focused on Fortune 500 CPG clients. 

Walmart, Sam’s Club, P&G, Coke, Disney, General Mills, Samsung, KraftHeinz

Blackwood Martin CJRW : Art Direction | Design | Illustration

1997 – 2000

  • Art Direction – Design & Photography
  • Concept and Campaign Development
  • Project Management
  • Production | Execution

Traditional Advertising and Marketing Agency focused on BTC, BTB, Brand Development, and Promotional Partnerships. 

Tysons, Uncle Ben’s, Walmart, Sam’s Club, Allen’s, JB Hunt, XNA

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