Meet the Founders

Dave has spent over 20 years working as a top creative talent in New York City’s advertising community, starting with over fifty ads in the original Absolut Vodka campaign while at TBWA\Chiat\Day. His awards include 2 MPA $100,000 Kelly Awards, 4 One Show Finalists, 1 Cannes Gold Lion, 7 Clios, 1 Art Directors Cube, 2 British D&ADs, 7 Andies, 8 Addies, 14 New York International Festival Golds, and 12 CA appearances. Dave is a long-time faculty member at the Parsons School of Design.

Larry is an expert in marketing strategy, having over 20 years’ experience as a top marketing executive with some of the world’s most powerful media brands, including Time Warner, ESPN, and Scholastic, Inc. More impressively, he began his career as a Junior High School teacher at a progressive school in Northern California. Larry has an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Arts in Education from the University of California, Santa Cruz.