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Nico Gutierrez

Director of Business Development

Nico Gutierrez

A strategic business leader with a creative mind.

Nico's 25+ year career began in creative development before evolving into business growth roles. Initially establishing himself as a copywriter and creative director across San Francisco, Milwaukee, and Chicago markets, he delivered award-winning campaigns for premier brands including American Family Insurance, Adobe, Culver's, Microsoft, Jockey, and Apple. Challenging industry conventions, Nico expanded his focus to business development and agency growth. This natural progression leveraged his exceptional ability to understand client challenges, craft effective solutions, and drive revenue growth for both client and agency. His professional journey exemplifies his business philosophy: the potent combination of creative excellence and strategic business thinking delivers real results.

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