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KEVIN MCKEON

PARTNER, CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER / STRAWBERRYFROG NEW YORK

Kevin McKeon is one of the industry’s top creative minds. Throughout a distinguished advertising career spanning more than 25 years, he’s led creative work on some of the world’s most iconic brands, while working at most of the best creative agencies in New York. Kevin’s work spans virtually every brand category, and has been recognized by every major advertising award show, including The One Show, Cannes, The Clios, and The Effies.

Kevin joined StrawberryFrog New York in 2005, first leading the effort on a global Heineken Cultural Movement that spanned over 125 countries throughout the world, including overseeing all the Heineken brand, sports marketing and James Bond work. Teaming up with Scott Goodson, he helped establish StrawberryFrog’s presence in the U.S., and today serves as Partner and Chief Creative Officer, leading a creative effort that spans every media channel, while building a diverse, cross-functioning creative department without walls or egos.

At StrawberryFrog, Kevin has stewarded Cultural Movements for a broad range of brands such as Pampers to Frito Lay’s True North Snacks, from Wal-Mart’s Sam’s Club to Scion, and Microsoft.

Prior to joining StrawberryFrog, Kevin launched a number of famous brands in the U.S.; among them, Axe Deodorant Body Spray and Virgin Atlantic Airways. He also established the iconic “Striding Man” campaign for Johnny Walker, and has been recognized for his outstanding work on brands as diverse as Xerox, Schweppes, Heineken, Virgin, Levis, Tri-State Honda, and Rolling Stone Magazine, to name a few.

Throughout his career, Kevin has served on the boards of the One Club and The Art Director’s Club, and has taught at New York’s School of Visual Arts, where it all began for him, as a student.