The Ad Podcast
Episodes
Charlie Parker - CMO - Keiser University
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charles Parker is a higher-education leader at Keiser University, where he focuses on student success, career-driven education, and preparing graduate...
Luke Lashley - Founder - Departure
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Lashley is a creative entrepreneur and executive producer who founded Departure, a company designed to streamline how agencies and production tea...
Vince Wang - Chief Marketing Officer - Mustard Love
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vince W. is the Chief Marketing Officer at Mustard Love, a platform that helps restaurants connect with local influencers and drive measurable ROI fro...
Lindene Cleary - Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) - Tourism Tasmania
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lindene Cleary is the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Tourism Tasmania, the agency responsible for promoting Tasmania globally and domestically as a ...
Mike Petrakis - Founder and CEO - Batch
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Petrakis is the Founder and CEO of Batch, a leading party-planning and group experience platform that helps users discover and book experiences...
Michelle Denogean - Chief Marketing Officer - Mindtrip, Inc
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle Denogean is a seasoned marketing leader, startup advisor, and author with over two decades of experience growing B2C and B2B brands. She curr...
Brett Banker & Eric Segal - Co Founders - X&O
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brett Banker is co-founder of X&O and former Managing Partner & Head of Account Management at a two-time “Agency of the Year.” He’s led ...
Dexter Percil - Global Marketing - Saint Lucia Tourism Authority
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dexter Percil is the Director of Global Marketing at the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA). With roughly two decades of experience in sales and mar...
Yakov Filippenko - CEO - Intch, Inc.
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yakov Filippenko is a tech entrepreneur and startup founder, best known as the CEO & founder of Intch, Inc. — a professional networking platform...
Chris O'Neill - CEO - GrowthLoop
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chris O'Neill is a veteran tech leader and operator with 25+ years of experience leading products, scaling businesses, and turning around companie...
Yaron Orenstein - Co-CEO - Hopp.co
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yaron Orenstein is the Co-CEO of Hopp.co, a Wix company that provides a next-generation “link-in-bio” and online presence platform for creators, p...
Ed Simon - CSO - Visit Florida Keys & Key West
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed Simon is a seasoned travel and tourism executive with over 30 years of experience in the industry. In June 2025, he was appointed Executive Vice Pr...
Beth Freedman - London Managing Director - MMGY
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Beth Freedman is a seasoned integrated marketing leader with more than two decades of experience across creative, media, and sales in both the U.S. an...
Peter Pinfold - Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer - Darabase
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Pinfold is Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Darabase, a London-based prop-tech platform pioneering “digital property rights” and augme...
Jonathan King - Head of Growth - Quality Meats Creative
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan King is Head of Growth at Quality Meats Creative, where he oversees agency expansion, pitch strategy, and partnership development.With more t...
Lisa Messina - CSO - Visit Orlando
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Messina is currently the Chief Sales Officer at Visit Orlando, where she oversees meeting & convention sales, travel industry partnerships, m...
Fredrik Skantze - Co‑Founder and CEO - Funnel
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fredrik Skantze is Co‑Founder and CEO of Funnel, a marketing intelligence platform that helps organizations unify, analyze, and act on their marketi...
Kevin Hein - Chief Growth Officer - GIPHY
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Hein is Chief Growth Officer at GIPHY, where he leads revenue growth, product partnerships, and strategic marketing for the platform used by ove...
Monica Monique - Founder - Chain Reaction
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monica Monique is a visionary leader bridging creativity and technology at the intersection of media, streaming, and innovation. As Founder of Chain R...
Matt Baker - Chief Strategy Officer - DNY
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DNY Matt Baker is a seasoned advertising and strategy executive currently serving as President at Deutsch NY (after being elevated from Chief Strategy...
Lynn Power - Co-Founder and CEO - MASAMI
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lynn Power is the Co-Founder and CEO of MASAMI, a clean, premium haircare brand she launched in February 2020 after a nearly 30-year career in adverti...
Stephen Yalof - President and Chief Executive Officer - Tanger®
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Yalof is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Tanger®, a leading operator of upscale, open-air shopping centers across 22 U.S. state...
Connor Archbold - Co-Founder and Co-CEO - Tracksuit
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Connor Archbold is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Tracksuit, a fast-growing brand tracking platform that helps companies measure and communicate brand v...
Andy Tretiak - Chief Marketing Officer - Airshare
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Tretiak is the Chief Marketing Officer at Airshare, where he leads brand strategy, marketing, and communications for the private aviation company...
Chris Kneeland - Chief Marketing Officer - Spikeball Inc.
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Kneeland is the Chief Marketing Officer at Spikeball Inc., responsible for leading the brand’s marketing strategy, growth initiatives, and con...
Eric Zuncic - Global Managing Director & Chief Product Officer - Forsman & Bodenfors
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Zuncic is Global Managing Director & Chief Product Officer at Forsman & Bodenfors, leading the intersection of business strategy and crea...
Ed See - Chief Growth Officer - Zeta Global
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed See is Chief Growth Officer at Zeta Global, leveraging over 30 years of experience in marketing, analytics, and growth strategy to help brands scal...
Monica Chun - President - Acceleration Community of Companies (ACC)
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monica Chun serves as President of Acceleration Community of Companies (ACC), where she oversees growth strategy, marketing innovation, and integratio...
Aron Bohlig - Managing Partner - ComCap
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Aron Bohlig is a seasoned global digital media executive, currently serving as the Managing Partner at ComCap Holdings LLC in San Francisco. With a di...
Jean Freeman - Principal + CEO - Zambezi
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jean is Principal + CEO of Zambezi, an integrated & independent creative communications agency. Jean has successfully grown Zambezi from a startup...
David Rosenberg - Co Founder and Chief Creative Officer - Brand Up Comedy
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David’s the kind of guy who can make Miracle Whip cool again—literally. A former comedian and improviser, he spent nearly 20 years leading creativ...
Ricky Abbott - President, Americas - Transmission
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ricky Abbott is President, Americas at Transmission, where he leads the agency’s growth and client partnerships across the region. With more than 20...
Cara Quici - Singer / Songwriter / Actress and CEO - Quici Media
13 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
CARA is an American singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles. After the tragic loss of hermother and brother, music became her way to reclaim her story ...
Brian Mac Mahon - Unicorn Hunter - Expert Dojo
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brian is the founder of Expert DOJO , one of the most active institutional investors in the world. With over 300 startup investments he is uniquely po...
Janavi Dhawan - Co-Founder and CMO - Golden Tiger
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Janavi Dhawan is the Co-Founder and CMO of Golden Tiger, taking on the executive marketing role in January 2025 after advising the company since late ...
Helen Miall - Chief Marketing Officer - VIOOH
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Miall - Chief Marketing Officer, VIOOH As CMO at VIOOH, the leading premium digital out of home (DOOH) supply side platform, Helen is responsibl...
Dimi Albers - Global CEO - DEPT®
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dimi Albers is the Global CEO of DEPT®, a global digital agency he transformed from its Amsterdam roots into a powerhouse of over 4,000 specialists w...
Gina Gray - Chief Growth Officer - Colle McVoy
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gina is responsible for leading growth strategy and implementation for three amazing agencies: Colle McVoy, 10 Thousand Design, and Exponent PR. As a ...
Kacy Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Holland America Line
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kacy Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Holland America Line. She's known for her strategic marketing leadership across hospitality and digital plat...
Victoria B. Lozano - CMO - Crayola LLC
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Victoria Lozano is Chief Marketing Officer at Crayola LLC where she oversees all aspects of marketing and consumer engagement for one of the world’s...
Morgan McLintic - CEO - Firebrand Communications
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Morgan runs a public relations and marketing agency called Firebrand. They raise awareness of technology brands to build awareness, create demand, dri...
Ryan Hartman - Co‑founder and Chief Marketing Officer - Chaiz,
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Hartman is Co‑founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Chaiz, North America’s first fully digital marketplace for vehicle service contracts. Wi...
Dylan Huey - CEO - REACH
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dylan Huey is a Gen Z entrepreneur, influencer, and musician who has been active online since age 16. He's the CEO of REACH, a national college in...
Barry Frey - CEO - DPAA
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Barry Frey - CEO - DPAA With over 10 years of experience as the President and CEO of DPAA, the global trade and marketing association for the digital ...
Ben Larson - CEO - Vertosa
09 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Larson is the CEO of Vertosa, the multi-state infusion technology company specializing in beverages and other fast-acting form factors. Prior to V...
Pierre DeBois - CEO - Zimana Analytics
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pierre DeBois is the founder and CEO of Zimana, an analytics services firm that helps organizations achieve improvements in marketing, website develop...
Jonathan Kander - Chief Marketing Officer - VALR ENERGY
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Kander is the Chief Marketing Officer at VALR ENERGY, a nitrogen‑infused energy drink brand rooted in sports, fitness, and functional bever...
Ly Tran - Founder - stiletto collective
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ly Tran is the Founder of stiletto collective, established in 2021. stiletto is a minority, woman-owned business & creative~media cooperative. Her...
Tyler Dunagin - CEO - Turnserv
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tyler Sits at the crossroads of innovation and leadership, he has founded and scaled multiple seven-figure ventures, consistently driving industry tra...
Calvin Innes - GM & Executive Creative Director - Jung von Matt NERD London
19 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Calvin Innes is a creative strategist who brings over two decades of expertise in concept design, creative direction, and brand storytelling. As a se...
Louise Cantrill - Senior Partner - Lippincott
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Louise Cantrill is a Senior Partner at Lippincott, based in London, where she blends human insight with strategic branding and design. Known for her...
Topher Burns - Co‑Founder and Partner in Brand Strategy - territorial
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Topher Burns is the Co‑Founder and Partner in Brand Strategy at territorial, an indie creative agency based in New York. Known for his behavior‑le...
Michael Brown - Executive Creative Director - Pinch Creative
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael is a multi-disciplinary creative director, focusing on experience design, interiors and production design for film and content. Originally tr...
Jill Smith - CEO, America's - Iris
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Over 15-years of experience working with start-ups, ad agencies and world class brands in North America, Europe and China. For the past decade she has...
Sean McCaffrey - CEO - GSTV
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sean is CEO of the new Destination Media and GSTV. He was recruited to lead the next generation of growth following a joint venture announcement that ...
Nadja Bellan‑White - Group CEO, North America - M+C Saatchi Group
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nadja Bellan‑White is a powerhouse leader in global marketing and communications, currently serving as Group CEO, North America at M+C Saatchi Gro...
Ali Cornford – Managing Director & Geoff McHenry – Head of Strategy- 72andSunny New York
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ali Cornford – Managing Director, 72andSunny New YorkAli relocated from Toronto to New York and brings over 15 years of leadership in advertising ...
Rhonda Hiatt - Global CEO - M+C Saatchi Consulting
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rhonda Hiatt is an executive leader with 20+ years of global consulting experience. As the Global CEO of M+C Saatchi Consulting, Rhonda leads the spec...
Robin Clarke - Global CEO of Passions & PR - M +C Saatchi Group
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Robin Clarke is the Global CEO of Passions & PR at M C Saatchi Group, where he leads the Sport & Entertainment and Talk PR divisions acros...
Stevie Archer - Regional Chief Creative Officer, North America - M+C Saatchi
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stevie Archer is the Regional Chief Creative Officer, North America at M+C Saatchi (SS+K), based in the New York City metro area. Named after Stevie...
Cherie R. Cohen - Global Chief Revenue Officer - X Games
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cherie R. Cohen is a seasoned media and sports executive currently serving as Global Chief Revenue Officer at X Games. She joined the organization in ...
Dani Mariano - CEO - Razorfish
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As CEO of Razorfish, Dani Mariano leads teams who are focused on delivering performance outcomes rooted in brand purpose. Innovation is in Razorfish’...
Shannon Pruitt - Global Chief Marketing Officer - Stagwell’s Brand Performance Network (BxP)
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shannon Pruitt serves as Global Chief Marketing Officer for Stagwell’s Brand Performance Network (BxP), where she leads global business development,...
Edgar Hernández - Chief Strategy Officer - My Code
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Edgar Hernández is the Chief Strategy Officer at My Code, where he leads the company’s strategic vision, overseeing editorial direction, media st...
Claude Zdanow - CEO - ONAR
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Claude Zdanow is a visionary leader in the business and marketing industry, boasting nearly two decades of unparalleled experience in scaling and dire...
Mattia Fosci - CEO - Anonymised
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mattia is a legal and technology expert turned entrepreneur. He is a co-founder and CEO at Anonymised, a tech company that is enhancing privacy and ad...
Laura Hoffman - Partner, Head of Brand Management - HAYMAKER
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Hoffman is a Partner and Head of Brand Management at HAYMAKER, an independent, minority‑owned creative agency based in Los Angeles. She join...
Kristi O'Brien - General Manager, Brand Platform & Head of Partnerships - LTK
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kristi O'Brien leads LTK’s Brand Platform team – developing and driving creator commerce strategies for its brand partners. She also oversees ...
Tara Loftis - Global President of Dermatological Skincare - Galderma & Valerie Vacante - SVP of Solutions Innovation - Dentsu
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With over two decades of experience in the skincare and beauty industry, Tara specializes in building brands that move culture. Her work lives at the ...
Ian Orekondy - Director of Media, Analytics & Innovation - Method1
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Orekondy is the Director of Media, Analytics & Innovation at Method1, where he applies data-driven strategies and behavioral science to optimi...
James Townsend - CEO of Stagwell EMEA and Global CEO of Stagwell's Brand Performance Network (BXP)
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Townsend is currently CEO of Stagwell EMEA and Global CEO of Stagwell's Brand Performance Network (BXP). He assumed the EMEA role on Jan...
Matt Murphy - Global Cheif Creative Officer - 72andSunny
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As Global CCO, Matt pushes the creative limits of 72andSunny by helping lead its commitment to experimentation with art, technology, and entertainment...
Vida Delrahim - WeNatal - Co-Founder
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vida Delrahim is a WeNatal Co-Founder with 20+ years of leadership in Brand Marketing. Building campaigns from the ground up as the Senior Marketing D...
Don Strom - Co Founder - Pinch Creative Agency
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With over 20 years of global experience in production and creative leadership, Don Strom's journey began in technical theatre and live performance, ig...
Greg Williams - President - Backbone Media
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Greg Williams graduated from Susquehanna University in 1992 with a degree in accounting, but quickly pivoted toward the outdoors, co-founding the Phil...
Gabby Ludzker - CEO - Rapp UK
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby Ludzker is CEO of Rapp UK, joining the agency in 2020. She spent 11 years at Proximity: 3 years running the International business in the Paris ...
Niki Herr - COO - Xpedition
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Agencies are a trip.She should know. After spending 20 years at some of the largest and most influential agencies, she's come to appreciate the unique...
Tamara Francois - CEO and co‑founder - The XP Agency
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tamara Francious is CEO and co‑founder of The XP Agency, an award‑winning experiential and multicultural marketing firm based in New York. Since l...
Tom Morrissy - Chief Growth Officer - Noble People
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom is an accomplished senior agency leader and executive advisor with proven expertise in accelerating revenue growth in both large corporate and ind...
Adam Charles - Chief Growth Officer - Sparks
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Adam has 30 years of global experience across a number of areas in marketing and the live event industry, leading diverse projects such as fashion sho...
Steve Erich - Co-Founder and President - Erich & Kallman
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Erich is the Co-Founder and President of Erich & Kallman, which has been named AdAge 2024 North American Agency of the Year, honored as an A...
Aaron C. Lang - President - MSQ
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron C. Lang is the President of MSQ, a global marketing group known for its collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach to building modern brands. Wi...
Anders Bergstrom - Chief Brand Officer - Calico
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Anders just completed an unprecedented 21 year run at Deckers Brands, one of the most dynamic and powerful companies in the world of footwear - and co...
Mariam Asmar - VP of Strategic Consulting and Marketing - Braze
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mariam is a first generation half-Mexican half-Palestinian American with global experience in creative, media and technology. Her skills range from c...
Pius S. Hornstein, MSc, PhD - Global Head of Digital - Sanofi
21 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Since 2019, Pius leads Sanofi China encompassing Greater China, representing the 2nd largest market of Sanofi in the world with over 8,000 associates....
Jo McKinney - Chief Growth Officer - @The BOI (Board of Innovation)
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jo is perpetually bored with the status quo, she's a visionary leader at the forefront of transforming the future of work through generative AI &a...
Mat Zucker / CMO / Prophet
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mat transform how brands connect with their markets by fusing creative storytelling with strategic rigor. From copywriter to CMO at Prophet, my 25+ ye...
Jonathan Haber - Co Founder - Giant Spoon
31 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Haber is a cofounder of Giant Spoon, an independent, integrated agency that expands the ways people experience brands. Giant Spoon is known f...
Pepijn van Kesteren - CEO - Zelf
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pep loves working with amazing people, He loves solving problems, and he loves meeting new folks from everywhere in the world.Currently, he has the pr...
Damaune Journey - Global Chief Growth Officer at 72andSunny
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Damaune serves as Global Chief Growth Officer at 72andSunny, one of the world’s most admired and innovative creative agencies, where he is responsib...
Christopher Brady, President, Global CCO at Tribeca Enterprises
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christopher Brady, President, Global Chief Commercial Officer at Tribeca Enterprises. In this role, Brady is responsible for revenue strategy across t...
Dustin Hinz - CMO - Firestone Walker Brewing Company
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dustin is a musician who became an award-winning marketer more than 20 years ago after receiving his first guitar, a truly life-defining moment that s...
German Dziebel - Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer / Briolink AI
17 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
German is a practitioner of "mixed cognitive arts" building modern brands across a full spectrum of categories (with a leaning toward health...
Mark Barker - Co Founder - Craft & Commerce
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Barker is the Co Founder of Craft & Commerce (C&C) an integrated media agency that connects growth science, media strategy, and modern me...
Michael Nyman - CEO - Acceleration Community of Companies
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Nyman has made a career by being on the leading edge of marketing trends. With this latest venture he has created another new go to market str...
Tim Ringel - CEO - Meet the People
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As the Global CEO and Founder of Meet The People, an advertising group headquartered in New York City, he leads a team of more than 750 staff across t...
Albert Thompson - Managing Director, Digital Innovation - Walton Isaacson
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While carrying the “ethos” of a Marketing Technologist to many enterprises, He's always possessed a firm understanding of how technology has conti...
Winston Binch - Chief Brand & Experience Officer - GALE
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Winston Binch is the Chief Brand & Experience Officer at GALE, leading the creative, production, and experience design teams. GALE is one of the m...
Matthew Garcia - President - The Sasha Group
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew Garcia is the President of The Sasha Group. The Sasha Group is a VaynerX company founded in 2019, infused with entrepreneurial DNA and built b...
Dana Seguin - CMO - Altar'd State
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dana Seguin is a passionate brand builder and marketing leader with 25 years of experience reshaping the retail and fashion industries. Her career beg...