Jean Graeff

Current

• Director, Brand Strategy at VML (Wunderman / Young & Rubicam Brands agency, member of WPP Group)

Past

• Creative Director at VML
• Freelance Marketer/Writer/Broadast Producer at JGCS
• Presentor / Speaker at American Marketing Association

• Senior Copywriter at Montague-Sherry

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Education

• University of Missouri-Kansas City

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Connections

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Jean Graeff’s Experience

• Director, Brand Strategy

  VML (Wunderman / Young & Rubicam Brands agency, member of WPP Group)

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  1996 — Present (13 years)

• Creative Director

  VML

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  1996 — 2005 (9 years)

  As Creative Director at VML, Jean led a multi-disciplined team of art directors, writers, html producers, and flash producers in the development of a wide variety of consumer and business-to-business creative campaigns (both traditional and digital) including AMC Theatres, FedEx, and American Express Incentive Services.

• Freelance Marketer/Writer/Broadast Producer

  JGCS

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  January 1991 — October 1996 (5 years 10 months)

  As a self employed creative strategist, writer and broadcast producer, Jean developed marketing strategies and creative campaigns for a wide variety of consumer and business-to-business accounts.

• Presentor / Speaker

  American Marketing Association

  (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

  February 1995 — August 1996 (1 year 7 months)

  Conducted two-day seminars throughout the U.S. focused on creative writing. This engaging, interactive workshop was designed to spark creative thinking and provide participants with specific tools that would result in more powerful creative advertising and marketing campaigns.

• Senior Copywriter

  Montague-Sherry

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  May 1987 — February 1990 (2 years 10 months)

  Copywriter and creative strategist with emphasis on the hospitality industry.

Jean Graeff’s Education

• University of Missouri-Kansas City

  BA , Journalism / Communications

Additional Information

Jean Graeff’s Groups:

•    Writing Mafia
•    TED: Ideas Worth Spreading
•    The Brand Bubble

Jean Graeff’s Contact Settings

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• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• getting back in touch