Jump to Nominees
In addition to honoring impactful strategic work, the Jay Chiat Awards also celebrate exceptional strategists driving innovation, differentiation and brand impact. Meet our nominees for 2025 and find out who wins the recognition on October 6.
Emerging Strategist Nominees
Eligibility: Professionals with one to five years of experience in strategy, currently working at a US-based agency.
 
									Hannah Coursey
Strategist
GSD&M
 
									Annie Dreyer
Senior Strategist
adam&eve DDB
 
									Julian Garcia
Senior Creative Strategist
Leo Burnett
 
									Madison Giller
Strategy Director
Arnold
 
									Alex Mason
Director, Strategy
VML
 
									Mike Shirdan
Social Media Strategist
Betty
Visionary Strategist Nominees
Eligibility: Professionals with 15+ years of experience in strategy, currently working at a US-based agency.
 
									Stephanie Ehui
Head of Connections
TBWA\Chiat\Day LA
 
									Laura Frank
EVP, Strategy Director
Leo Chicago
 
									Tim Gingrich
Senior Vice President, Creative Strategy
We. Communications
 
									Marissa Kelley
EVP, Head of Strategy
Arnold
 
									Nina Rossello
SVP, Strategy
Allen & Gerritsen
 
									Kate Rush Sheehy
Chief Strategy Officer
GSD&M
 
									Zulay Tomasiello
Chief Strategy Officer
VML Health North America
 
				 
					