Ivan Arthur (Vice Chairman), former National Creative Director of Hindustan Thompson Associates, now known as JWT,
Born in Astoria, New York, Gardner was a representative for the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency before going into show business.
James Walter Thompson (October 28, 1847 – October 16, 1928) was the namesake of the JWT advertising agency and a pioneer of many advertising techniques.
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In 1877, Thompson bought the agency for $500 and renamed it J. Walter Thompson Company.
Thanks to contacts provided by an academic colleague, E. B. Titchener, Watson subsequently began working for U.S. advertising agency J. Walter Thompson.
Before that, Kaplan Thaler spent 17 years at JWT, where she held the post of Senior Vice President, Group.
At thirteen Zec won a scholarship to the Saint Martin's School of Art and, upon graduating, initially joined Arks Publicity, an agency specialising in advertising for radio companies, before establishing his own commercial art studio working for advertising agencies including J. Walter Thompson.
Following his time with the newspaper, he moved to Chicago to work for the advertising agency J. Walter Thompson.
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In 1997, Goldner was set to head JWT's entertainment accountant division, but he was lured away by Bandai.
He spent three years as Creative Director of JWT Mexico, based in Mexico City, before transferring to London as Global Creative Director of De Beers and, subsequently, of Diageo, Kellogg’s and Vodafone.
From 1956, he worked as copywriter in advertising agencies such as CIN - Companhia de Incremento de Negócios (now Leo Burnett Publicidade Ltda), JWT, McCann Ericson and Standard Propaganda, where he was Creative vice-president.
Shortly after going to work as a copywriter for the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency in New York City, Lord published The Fremantle Diary, edited and annotated from the journals of the British officer and Confederate sympathizer, Arthur Fremantle, who toured the South for three months in 1863.
James Walter Thompson (1847–1928), founder of the JWT advertising agency