Bank of America

ABOUT SULLIVAN - Sullivan is a brand engagement firm located on the High Line in New York City. We help companies connect with customers, inspire employees and excel in their industries by creating brands that are meaningful, memorable and measurable. Our strategic and creative services cover the complete range of traditional and digital design, branding and communications.

ABOUT TRACTION - Traction is a creative agency that is very good at uncovering insights about your customer and connecting them to the work we produce for your brand through branding, advertising/content and digital experiences. Insights are critical for producing work that drives business results because today's customer is not just harder to reach, they are actively taking steps to ignore your marketing. The reason Traction exists is to create work that people actually want to consume. Our core competencies are branding, advertising and web design. We have in-house capabilities for strategy, creative, media, web development and analytics. But what sets us apart is how we've created an integrated method of working that ensures ideas are always driven by insights. It's a formula that works. Over the past few years, Traction has been a 4-time finalist for iMedia Small Agency of the Year and has won Small Agency of the Year awards from both Advertising Age and the Business Marketing Association. We were proud to be named the #1 Creative Advertising Agency in the US by Agency Spotter in 2018.

IDEA MEET AUDIENCE - Rival Schools is a creative agency and digital studio all in one. We were started by people from different creative backgrounds, from film to Web, but we all had one thing in common – we thought that what they now call digital content was the place to be.

HELPING MARKETERS REACH SMALL AND MID-SIZED BUSINESSES - Bredin, Inc. is dedicated to helping Fortune 500 and emerging companies build a compelling presence in the complex SMB space. Our passion is to help our clients boost their SMB sales and marketing effectiveness through the intelligent application of research, strategy, outreach and sales support initiatives. When you need to reach SMB customers, reach out to Bredin for: Qualitative and quantitative research Award-winning content and social media campaigns Lead generation programs Sales support initiatives

WELCOME TO PUBLICIS HAWKEYE - Publicis Hawkeye is a full-service ad agency with a vision for the future and a dedication to leading the change. We are fueled by people with unique perspectives, daring ideas and diverse backgrounds. We are unique in the way that we fuse together data, creativity and technology to fuel innovative and extraordinary ideas. Combining data with an acute understanding of culture and behavior, we build insight that enables us to tell engaging stories you’ve never heard before. We are 260 team members strong with headquarters in Dallas and other offices in Minneapolis, Charlotte, Toronto and Buffalo. We are a part of the Publicis Worldwide North American network and operate in a borderless fashion across all offices to best serve the needs of our client partners. As an integrated, full-service agency, our team offers the following focused areas of service across all media: · Advertising · Insights and Strategy · Creativity and Content · Digital Technology · Data and Analytics · Experiential In addition, out of our Buffalo, NY location, we offer a specialty set of services specifically for the financial services industry. These services include change and merger communications and simplification of customer correspondence. Publicis Hawkeye works with many of the largest banks in the country, as well as growing regional and community banks and many brokerage firms.

ABOUT BOATHOUSE GROUP - Ad agencies are great at brand ideas, but are weak technically. Digital agencies are great at executing technically, but weak at brand ideas. We bring together both skill sets under one roof. No departmental silos, no separation of advertising and digital. We want the single-minded culture and creativity possible only by having highly conceptual people with different skill sets working together from the start. We learn the most by having both entrepreneurial and corporate clients. We help the smallest VC-funded companies be smarter, and help the largest Fortune 500 companies be more innovative. We invest in and bring together high-performing, forward-thinking, conceptual people. We look for brains and drive and often search in industries and specialties that fall outside of the norm. We test our instincts and learn the challenges of being accountable by investing in and launching stand-alone businesses and ideas. We shouldn’t spend our client’s money to do conventional, me-too work. We need to help you stand out.

CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH BRANDS - At PACT we boost brand performance by helping your teams to understand, buy into and deliver everything your customers are expecting from you. We can even help you attract the kind of people who’ll be aligned with your values and goals from the get-go. The result? Happy employees, happy customers, and a happier bottom line.

ABOUT LOPEZ NEGRETE COMMUNICATIONS - We are a full-service marketing and advertising agency with capabilities across the customer journey. Our capabilities include brand leadership, business analytics, strategic planning, research, omnichannel creative development and production, customer experience management, community management, social listening, experiential, SEO/SEM, and loyalty marketing. In addition, we are built around a strategic core of Consumer Insights, Business Analytics, Research and Channel Planning. Our Strategic Business Planning Unit (SBPU) ensures that we provide measurable business return on cultural intelligence by turning consumer insights into liquid ideas that engage. Capabilities and processes that are foundational to the SBPU include focus group research (facility in-house), segmentation, targeting, omnichannel planning, brand architecture implementation, consumer profiling, business case development, opportunity sizing, direct response analytics, measurement performance, and reporting. Another unique capability is to balance the efficiency vs. the effectiveness of a national campaign at a local level. We believe that any effective marketing ends up impacting a consumer in a local address (physical or IP). Having serviced Fortune 100 corporations, with very complex, matrixed organizational structures and business dynamics, we have developed a method to understand the nuances of each regional market, and to what extent marketing efforts can be produced cost-effectively and augmented with hyperlocal overlays to be truly effective. Currently we have the following clients on our roster: Walmart; Sam’s Club; Unilever; Bank of America; United Airlines; Fiat Chrysler Automobiles; Motiva Enterprises, Phillips 66; CenterPoint Energy; Lone Star College; McDonald’s; Riviana Foods; Iora Primary Care; CICA Life; the City of Houston; and Harris County.