1. events and appearances

    I find it a valuable experience to share my views on our business by staying an active part in the industry. Over the past 10 years I have done my best to share the work I have been doing, the ideas and trends that have been discovered. 

    DMEXCO


    Sept 15-16, 2010 at Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany. Digital Creativity Camp, I introduced some of the thought and views on digital creatives today with Jeff Benjamin of CP+B, Mark Pytlik of Stink Digital,  and Gary Poepl from KYTE, Moderated By Will Sansom of Contagious Magazine. 

    Art Directors Club 89th Annual Awards

    May 19th, 2010 at SVA theater and The Art Directors Club. I played host to the 89th Annual Awards and After Party. I shared the Stage with ADC Past Presidents Bob Greenberg of R/GA, The legendary George Lois, Bill Oberlander of JWT, Richard Wilde of SVA, Virtually Paul Lavoie of TAXI, as well as ADC Board Members, Brian Collins of Collins, Benjamin Palmer of the Barbarian Group, Chee Pearlman of Chee Company, and Scott Belsky of Behance.

    AIGA Design/Advertising

    April 22, 2010 at Tishman Hall, New School. I presented work from my career including ABSOLUT, LVHRD, MoMA for 15 minuted followed by a Q&A. I shared the stage with Michael Ian Kaye of Mother, and Todd Waterbury of W+K NY. Moderated By Vivian Rosenthal of Tronic Studio.

    YOUTUBE+ADC Show & Tell


    Mar 25th, 2010 at The Art Directors Club. I introduced the the new brand channel co-developed by ADC+Youtube. Speakers included Christian Haas from Goodby,  Byran Boettger of The Buddy Group, Rad Tollette of the Martin Agency.  The panel was moderated by Danielle Sacks of Fast Company. 

    MediaBistro Circus

    Jun 2-3, 2009 at Marketing and the Renaissance of the Customer at the NYTIMES Center. I shared the stage with Larry Weintraub of Fanscape, Garrick Schmitt of Razorfish, and Valeria Maltoni of Conversation Agent. I discussed Jumping in Art Museums, you can read some coverage in the huffington post.

    Boards Creative Work Shop

    May 19, 2009 in Chicago, read the Q&A I gave a 30 minute lecture on some of my recent work, including LVHRD, MoMA and was part of  line-up that included Dan Fietsman of BBDO Chicago, David Baldwin of Baldwin&, Tony Högqvist,  Perfect Fools, and Scott Thomas of Simple Scott.

    F5 Fest

    April 16-17 2009 at Roseland Ballroom  I gave a 45 lecture on creativity at the 2 day conference along with Rachel Maddow, Charlie White, Psyop, Shilo, Prologue, and Ed Ulbrirch or Digital Domain.

    NEW YORK ART DIRECTORS CLUB IN TAIWAN

    Sept 2009 at XUEXUE INSTITUTE, I traveled to Taipei, Taiwan to introduce the ADC 89th Awards winning work to the Taiwanese creative community. I gave a 45 minute lecture on the Art Directors Club, including examples of my own work. 

    Effies, Judges Insight Panel

    Sept 2009 at Paley Arts Center,  I shared the stage with Rick Webb, we shared our favorite cased studies, and why we think they earned such high marks from judges. whopper freakout was to me such a entertaining, and counter-intuitive way to sell meat, I loved it, so I spoke about it.  That year I was on the first experiential branding jury.