Bruce DeFrees
Exec Creative Director. Storyteller. Master of "What if..."
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A Bit More About Me
As an experienced storyteller, I work with some of the world's most recognized brands and an incredibly talented team of innovative thinkers who continue to push our industry forward. We develop integrated campaigns that reach our audience with the right message at precisely the right time.
Work Experience
May 2023 - Present
October 2017 - May 2023
September 2014 - October 2017
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR / Public Label Agency
Commerce / Experiential agency with more than 1,200 full / parttime employees serving the wine & spirits, cpg, automotive, health services, financial categories.
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR / E&J Gallo Winery
Led in-house Creative Activation team of 65 for the world’s largest winery. Developed integrated commerce marketing programs across consumer channels for our portfolio of 150 brands: retail, digital, social, on/off-premise, DTC, e-comm.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR / Cramer Studios
Creative Lead for live events division. Audience size: 500- 5,000. Budget range: $1M-$5M. Lead Creative for new business pitches; agency growth 22% over 4 years. Ask me about: IBM Security Conference; Marriott Franchise Owners Showcase; PWC Global Directors Summit-Barcelona
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