Michael Cloppse

About Michael Cloppse

Mike Cloppse is a Senior Account Manager at Athena Global Advisors, specializing in leading creative and production services for high-profile clients. He leads Athena’s relationship with Subaru, where he has driven significant improvements and strategic growth through insightful account stewardship and exceptional client service. Mike excels in providing strategic consultation, conceptualization, and scoping, guiding internal and client project teams. He has a knack for maintaining and enhancing brand integrity by anticipating client needs before they are fully articulated and ensuring that all creative efforts are aligned with their evolving objectives. He manages campaigns, events, point-of-purchase displays, and various media, including print, digital, and video. Mike has been Subaru’s primary contact and driven strategic initiatives from the outset. He helped build and manage a dedicated team, overseeing recruitment, onboarding, and day-to-day operations to ensure seamless project execution. He has had a hand in just about all projects from conceptualization to production, aligning with brand guidelines and client objectives. Coordinating with design, production, and finance departments, he has ensured projects meet deadlines and budget constraints. His strong relationships with Subaru stakeholders fostered trust and growth, while his monitoring of key performance indicators provides actionable insights for continuous improvement. Mike has worked with notable brands and figures including the Philadelphia Film Society, the NFL, and U.S. Ambassador to Canada David L. Cohen. Mike directed the full project cycle for Philadelphia Film Society’s brand identity overhaul. He managed everything from discovery sessions and research to client communications, visual reference curation, creative reviews, and budget management for the rebrand that received Beginning his career as a copywriter, Mike quickly demonstrated his talent and leadership abilities, rising through the ranks at Athena Global Advisors. His background in copywriting provides a unique perspective on creative projects, allowing him to effectively support and lead various campaigns and initiatives. Mike holds a BA from Bowdoin College with a double major in Economics and Government & Legal Studies. He is passionate about fostering client relationships and delivering impactful results. Based in Rittenhouse, Philadelphia, and originally from Staten Island, New York, Mike enjoys running along the Schuylkill River trail and exploring Philadelphia\'s dynamic restaurant scene.

Experience

1. Account Director

   Athena Global Advisors

   Mar 2025 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

Education

• Bowdoin College

  Bachelor of Arts

  2016 — 2020

Skills

• Microsoft Outlook
• Leadership
• Self Assessment
• Microsoft Excel
• High Pressure Environment
• Microsoft Word
• Perseverant
• Social Media
• Calm
• Legal Research
• Communication