Marci Iacobucci

Marci enjoyed a 44-year career working for both global and local ad agencies. She began her career as a junior copywriter and ended it as a SVP, Executive Creative Director and Creative Strategist at Omnicom’s DDB, leading creative teams of writers, art directors, designers and producers to develop and execute award-winning work for both consumer and corporate brands. In between her ad agency stints, she worked as a film editor and co-founded a catering company. She currently consults with several of her former clients on creative and brand strategy. She holds both a BSJ and MSJ from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. As a first and only in many rooms, she has always been a staunch advocate for women’s advancement. She has served as co-chair of the Chicago Chapter of Omnicom’s OmniWomen ERG helping launch the pilot of their mentorship program. Her advocacy for workplace equity extended to the LGBTQ+ community as a board member of the OPEN Pride ERG. With deep experience in marketing/advertising/communications, she has a wealth of knowledge in creative writing, message strategy and talent development that she is excited to use in service to GWN.