HERMELINK ADVERTISING DESIGN - Key Persons


DJ LONG

Job Titles:
  • WRITER, WEBSITE BUILDER

GEORGE HERMELINK

Job Titles:
  • DESIGNER
  • PRINCIPAL
Although George's creative excellence has been recognized with countless national and international awards (Clios, One Show, Andys, Effies and the Cannes Gold Lion) equally as meaningful have been the millions of products sold and launched due to his deep understanding of marketing.

GINNY WASHBURN

Job Titles:
  • EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

IAN MILLER BRAND

Job Titles:
  • Brand Strategist
  • Expert
  • STRATEGIST
Ian is an expert brand strategist who has spent 30 years launching, building and managing more than 50 leading brands in nearly every category across four continents. His trademark insightful digging gets to the real issues fast. Develops fresh thinking. And ensures success in the marketplace. One example of Ian's acuity is the NutraSweet brand creation and global launch. Other clients include P&G, Coca-Cola, American Express, Best Buy, Searle, Pfizer, Harley Davidson, Qantas, Philip Morris, Ogilvy & Mather, J. Walter Thompson and Monsanto. To learn more about Ian's work, visit rocketbranding.com.

LINDA KLEIMAN

Job Titles:
  • ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Linda's knowledge of marketing and design got its start on the ad agency side, where she won awards for her work as an art director on Sara Lee, Kraft Foods, and Oscar Mayer. Her next step was to open "Ana, Ida & Me," a specialty bakery that grew to serve retail, wholesale and mail order business. Linda's new business experience led her to consulting a number of food industry start-ups. She has also served as marketing director of Labriola Baking Company. Linda's crossover career serves clients well; first hand knowledge of both the manufacturing and the agency business means good insights and direction. From merchandising, line extentions and Internet marketing to product launches and trade shows, Linda brings much to the conversation.

NINA KUHLMAN

Job Titles:
  • MEDIA DIRECTOR
Nina has worked in advertising, public relations, promotions and event marketing for top Chicago and New York agencies, and as a private consultant. Whether Nina is creating and overseeing unique, results-oriented marketing solutions, planning for a new campaign or managing an existing account, she is valued for her strong communication skills and ability to get creative projects implemented in time and on budget. Her strong connections in the media world allow clients to get the most for their money.