A native of Wellesley, Massachusetts, John began his career as a junior copywriter and worked his way up the ladder to become a SVP, Group Creative Director at global ad powerhouse D’Arcy/St. Louis. John and his family moved to Greenville, SC in 2002, and after 10 award-winning years at a Greenville agency, he left to start Brandfarmers. John’s experience is as deep as it is diverse, ranging from leading the creative efforts on global brands like Coca-Cola, Budweiser, and M&M/Mars to crafting campaigns for local and regional brands in categories including travel and tourism, luxury real estate, healthcare, packaged goods, banking and financial services, professional home services, technology, business-to-business and more.
John’s work throughout the years has been recognized for both creative excellence and effectiveness, earning recognition locally, regionally, nationally and internationally while generating outstanding results for clients small and large.