The 4A’s is committed to sharing the thoughts of some of the most important leaders in the ad industry. In this edition of our 5 Questions For… series, we chat with Duff Stewart, CEO GSD&M. 

For GSD&M chief marketing officer J.B. Raftus, the imperative is finding the right clients to partner and do business with.

Fundamentally inspired, with an edge. If you could describe GSD&M junior art director, Ramla Ali, you can start with the metal she frequently listens to.

Roy Spence founded Austin-based agency GSD&M. Here he talks about how he got his start in advertising and the thing he’s most proud of: purpose-driven marketing.

4A’s Management Practitioners Forum (Monday, March 22, 2015) – Content Marketing: The Truth About Editorial Models moderated by Andrew Graff, CEO, Allen and Gerritsen. Panelists include Brad Bennett, Chief Firestarter at Wildfire, Alicia Ross, Sr. Project Manager at GSD&M, Keith Johnston, COO at T3, and Dave Lubeck, EVP, Executive Director at Bernstein-Rein Advertising/Unbound.

GSD&M today announced that they’ve been hired by NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. to lead experiential creative efforts on the company’s E3 Expo presence.

In this capacity, GSD&M Idea City is charged with elevating the Zale brand as well as helping the retailer increase sales using online, TV, print, radio and out-of-home advertising efforts.

GSD&M Idea City announced this week the promotion of four executives. David Matathia, Marianne Malina, Scott Moore and John McGrath have all been named Senior Vice President.

GSD&M Idea City announced this week the hire of Jefferson Burruss as Executive Producer in the agency’s Integrated Production department.

L.L. Bean has named GSD&M Idea City as their advertising agency of record, giving the agency creative duties for the company’s online, print, T.V. and radio advertising efforts.