Oliver Gibson
Strategic Planning Leader | CSO | Teacher | Mentor | Speaker | Judge | US-UK Citizen
- Role
- Group Strategy Director at Bbdo New York
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Oliver Gibson
I’m passionate about identifying and solving brand issues with creative ideas, which are not limited to the world of advertising. My work has been awarded at D & AD, Global Effies, NA Effies, and Cannes Lions, including the Black Lion for Creative Effectiveness and being selected as Top 10 Effie Case Study by Mark Ritson and Marketing Week to celebrate 50 years of Effies. I spent half of my career working in the United States and half in the United Kingdom. I proud to be a dual-citizen with unrestricted ability to work in the US and UK.I’ve worked across global and local brands in categories including spirits, foods, consumer packaged goods, pharmaceuticals, hospitality, government communications and financial services. During this time I’ve delivered numerous new business wins combined with growing existing business.When not addressing Client’s needs I lead training courses on strategic thinking and teach at Miami Ad School’s Planning Bootcamp. I love to run and have completed marathons in London, New York, Paris, Miami and BerlinYou can discover more about my work at grandsche.me
Experience
Group Strategy Director
Jun 2025 — Present · NY, US
We work with brands and marketers who have the biggest ambitions: solving big problems with strategy and creative that make a big impact- Member of Senior Leadership Team- Working with brands in Technology, Software, Health, Medicine and Energy Sectors.
Education
University of Birmingham
BSc, Geography
University of Birmingham
MSc, Marketing
Skills
- Outdoor Advertising
- Digital Media
- Fmcg
- Mobile Marketing
- Marketing Communications
- Customer Insight
- Brand Development
- Integrated Marketing
- Marketing Research
- Social Media
- Interactive Marketing
- Brand Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Relationship Marketing
- Brand Architecture
- Advertising
- Strategic Communications
- Strategy
- Interactive Advertising
- Creative Briefs
- Consumer Behaviour
- Social Media Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Creative Strategy
- Online Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Strategic Thinking
- Marketing
- Media Planning
- Creative Direction
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