Gerry is partner and Global CCO of Joan Creative.
Business Insider has named him “The Most Creative Man in Advertising”.
Fast Company named him “One of the 100 Most Creative People in Business”.
AdAge named him “One of the 50 best thinkers from 20 years of advertising and consumer culture.”
Previously, Gerry was the co-founder and CCO of SlapGlobal – named the Effie’s “Most Effective Independent Agency in the World” in 2023. Before that, he was the founder and CCO of Barton F. Graf 9000. Forbes named Barton one of the 14 Most Influential Agencies in America.
Before Barton:
Gerry worked as CCO Saatchi & Saatchi NY, CCO TBWA/Chiat NY, ECD BBDO NY, CD Goodby Silverstein & Partners.
Gerry lives in NYC with his wife, three children, a dog he loves and a cat he doesn’t.