Kicking off the TXC ListenUp Speaker Series for Spring 2025: LISA BENNETT @bennettsf, CCO, Former Director of The Lab and TXC alumna! Lisa's talk is "Climbing the Creative Ladder," tracing her own journey to top posts with some famed agencies and corporations. Please join us on Tuesday, January 21st at 6:45PM in DMC 2.106! Pizza will be served, so arrive early.
BIO: Lisa Bennett is a Global Brand and Creative Leader with over 20 years of management experience including 15 in the role of Chief Creative Officer at three different agencies.
Over the course of her career, she has transformed agencies, reinvented brands, created award-winning content, mentored talent across multiple disciplines and delivered revenue growth on some of the world’s most iconic brands including McDonald’s, Heinz, Disney, Clorox, Delta Airlines and Dell Technologies. Lisa has led high performing, cross-functional teams in multiple categories including CPG, retail, transportation, technology, healthcare and entertainment.
She is a Texas creative alum, and the former Executive Director of The Lab in the College of Communications, so she knows UT and Moody intimately.
Her experience includes:
- Vice President of Global Brand and Head of Dell Blue, Dell Technologies’ full service in-house creative agency
- Chief Creative Officer at three different agencies: DDB West, Laughlin Constable, TM Advertising
- ECD at Leo Burnett
- EVP Creative, DDB North America
Details
Start Date: January 21 @ 6:45pm
End Date: January 21 @ 8:00pm
Event Categories: Guest Speaker
Location: Auditorium DMC 2.106
Website: School of Advertising and Public Relations - Texas Creative
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Target audience: General Public