Guest Speakers

HALLMARK SPEAKERS

Pat Piper: Senior Editorial Director, Packaging Studio Direct

You’ll love Pat, he likes to talk talk talk! Pat’s career path:
* Vice President/Executive Creative Director at C|3 Creative Consumer Concepts
* Vice President/Executive Creative Director at Barkley
* VP/Group Creative Director at Barkley
See Pat’s website: PatPiperTheRed.com

Follow Pat on Twitter: @Piper71

 

Angela SnyderAngela Snyder: Retail Visual Creative

Angela is a Northwest graduate, was an advertising major, was a member of AdInk and helped form what is now Advanced Advertising Strategies by participating in the first two versions of the class. Angela snagged a summer internship with Bernstein-Rein, where she started her professional career right of out school as a junior art director. Prior to her current role with Hallmark, Angela was a designer at Blacktop Creative for several years.

See Angela’s portfolio: AngelaSnyderDesign.com Check out Angela’s side gig: Nerdbots.com

 

 

Katie Seymour: Associate Innovation Leader

Katie is a marketing specialist at Hallmark, she’s currently an Innovation Leader, after three years as an Associate Product Manager. Katie will help us understand the marketing aspects of Hallmark.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LUNCH SPEAKER

John January: Senior Vice President-Executive Creative Director  at Sullivan Higdon and Sink (wehatesheep.com)

John was a big hit when he spoke during the opening session of the 2010 AAF-KC Career Day, so AdInk’ers worked hard to secure him as our featured speaker — we’re so thrilled that he accepted our invitation! John’s a true hot-shot creative guy. Read all about John here at the SHS web site.

Follow John on Twitter: @AmericanCopywriter