Most brands sponsor sports events. Michelob ULTRA expanded the limits of how fans can watch live sports games. We invented Dreamcaster technology which helps blind sports fans enjoy live NBA games more easily via sound, haptics, and generative braille. But how could we prove that blind people could fully understand the action? We launched the […]

This is the story of how a partnership, between the Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) and FCB Canada, became many partnerships. About how partnering with Google, the United Nations, GoogleAI, Fitbit, and LinkedIn, has allowed this partnership to tackle a new challenge the Down syndrome community faces every year. We answered questions for expectant parents, […]

As a globally touring recording artist, writer and award-winning social entrepreneur, Lachi—born legally blind—has dedicated her career and craft to amplifying disability, neurodivergence and mental health within mainstream discussion. As Founder/CEO of the U.N.-recognized platform RAMPD (Recording Artists and Music Professionals with Disabilities), Lachi has collaborated with the GRAMMYs, Netflix, Tidal, Live Nation and more […]

Ian Mackenzie is McCann Worldgroup’s Global Creative AI Lead and Chief Creative Officer of McCann Canada. He is a white member of the LGBTQ+ community and has a long record of working with and in support of marginalized communities. His work has promoted LGBTQ+ safety and acceptance, combated anti-Black racism and supported survivors of sexual […]

Brandon Butler is partner/Chief Content Officer at Majority, an Atlanta-based crea=ve agency. With a background in adver=sing, marke=ng, and tech, he has worked with brands like General Motors, Sprite, MLB, and Amazon. His career includes roles at Accenture, Edelman, and the NBA. Butler is also the CEO of BuLer.ATL, a cultural voice in Atlanta. BuLer.ATL’s […]

A trailblazing DE&I advocate with over a decade of experience in marketing, operations, and change management. As an executive at Ogilvy, she leads initiatives like the Modern Exchange and bespoke programs, embedding inclusion into practices for employees and clients. Known for leading through innovation, she has given the industry many of its “firsts”—including the first […]

Marc Wilson, PhD joined FCB Chicago in 2020 to lead the agency’s Strategic Inclusion practice, where he is responsible for all DE&I initiatives as they relate to the agency. Over his 15-year tenure as a strategist, he has used his strategic acumen and intimate knowledge of the multicultural space to help build dozens of blue-chip […]

Judith Harrison leads global diversity, equity and inclusion at Weber Shandwick, which she has guided to recognition as a champion of DEI with honors including an unparalleled four PRWeek/PR Council Diversity Distinction in PR Awards. Her open forums for employees, Time to Connect, which bring people together for transparent conversations about sensitive cultural issues, including […]

As a proud, neurodiverse Latina, Sonia Bisono has dedicated herself to creating a more equitable workplace and industry—all a testament to how she wants to see the world. Throughout her 19-year career at Wieden+Kennedy, she has grown and evolved the agency’s trafficking practices and ADA compliance. Prior to Wieden+Kennedy, she spent five years at the […]

Lisa Torres has nearly 30 years of experience in creating an inclusive advertising ecosystem and mentoring industry leaders. As President of Publicis Media’s Cultural Quotient, she has spearheaded a data-centric approach to understanding diverse consumer segments. Lisa co-founded the Once & For All Coalition, which has increased budget allocations to diverse suppliers by 50% and […]