Mr. Nigel Carr

Council Member Biography

Nigel Carr joined Cramer-Krasselt, Chicago as Senior Vice President-Brand Planning Dir late in 2008 after 3 years as a Senior Partner at Ogilvy New York. He's a veteran brand planner/strategist with very diverse experience across new & established clients in a myriad of product categories. He's worked on national & global brands such as The British Government, NYNEX Yellow Pages, Sara Lee, Glenfiddich, Hennessy Cognac, Snapple, Citibank, Target Corp, wine.com, Pfizer, Instinet, PeopleSoft, Cisco, Yahoo, Glenlivet, Omgeo, Kraft Foods, Van Kampen, Morgan Stanley & Stolichnaya. He moved from London to NYC in 1984 to join Chiat/Day, as Planning Director. He joined Kirshenbaum bond + partners in 1991 and set up brand planning there, moving to San Francisco in 1997 to open & run that office--& grew the business from 1 to 40 people between 1997-2004. He's won 11 EFFIES, including 2 Grands & 6 Golds, & sat on the 4A's Account Planning committee for 9 years. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

2008 - Unspecified

Senior Vice President--Director of Brand Planning, THE CRAMER-KRASSELT CO

2005 - 2008

Senior Partner, OGILVY & MATHER WORLDWIDE, INC.

2004 - 2005

Chief Strategy Officer, DIMASSIMO INC.

1991 - 2004

managing partner/general manager, KIRSHENBAUM BOND & PARTNERS, LLC

1984 - 1991

Planning Director, TBWA CHIAT/DAY INC.