BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.0B
- Private
- US
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GSD&M Creative Philosophy: Advertising is an Uninvited Guest in people's homes, cars and some of the most private moments in their lives. We must intrigue them-captivate them with the way we look and the things we say. We must entertain them-encourage them to laugh, or at least smile; to cry, or at least feel empathy; and sometimes simply to think. We must persuade them-convince them that what we have to offer is geniunely unique and valuable. Otherwise, it is unlikely we will be invited back. Successful advertising becomes an invited guest-the first step toward every advertiser's ultimate goal, brand loyalty.
Co-Founder & CEO
Steve GurasichNumber of Employees 850
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Advertising Agencies: 541810
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Southwest rings $20M in fares with killer app; Marketer, agency lure customers to download, use Ding desktop tool.(online booking services)
Byline: MATTHEW CREAMER Last June, a collection of executives-motley by most corporate standards-got together at Southwest Airlines' Dallas headquarters to discuss a crucial topic: how to protect the low-cost air carrier's leadership position in online bookings. In addition to the expected...
The Week; GSD&M nabs Frito-Lay's Tostitos.(Briefs)
Omnicom Group's GSD&M, Austin, Texas, has picked up Frito-Lay brand Tostitos. The tortilla-chip brand was previously with sibling agency BBDO, New York. The account is estimated to be worth $25 million with GSD&M rolling out new work around college football's Bowl Championship Series in January. GSD&M...
Austin American-Statesman, Texas, Austin Inc. Column.
Austin American-Statesman, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 7--THE TOWER AT NIGHT IS BIG AND BRIGHT: Usually, it takes a sports victory to light the University of Texas Tower. But tonight, the tower will have that familiar orange glow because of a big win...
Late News.(advertising industry news briefs)(Brief Article)
Schwab exits BBDO for sibling GSD&M [new york] Stock broker Charles Schwab Corp. moved the creative portion of its advertising assignment to Omnicom Group's GSD&M, Austin, Texas, terminating sibling Omnicom shop BBDO Worldwide, New York. GSD&M, already a Schwab roster agency, also handles ...
Austin, Texas, Ad Agency Generates Quick Response after Terrorist Attacks.
By R. Michelle Breyer, Austin American-Statesman, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 26--Austin ad agency GSD&M was preparing to launch a new campaign for the Air Force when terrorists struck the United States on Sept. 11. It immediately became clear...
Adages.
Ebb tide While surfing the Web the other day, skimming the surface above Davey Jones' locker, the boneyard of i-shops of recent vintage, Adages brushed up against some curious flotsam. For example, on the Web site of now bankrupt MarchFirst we found the following...
Austin American-Statesman, Texas, Business Briefs Column.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 20 -- Austin ad agency GSD&M hit the jackpot this week, landing a much-sought-after $30 million account for Mirage Resorts Inc. Employees filled the agency's lobby Thursday morning, sipping mimosas from plastic champagne glasses and cheering enthusiastically...
Sound Studio in Austin, Texas, Makes Ads Sing Using Local Talent.(Originated from Austin American-Statesman, Texas)
Mar. 21--Many people have heard the handiwork of Tequila Mockingbird Studios without ever knowing it. It's the jingles for Wal-Mart, Schlotzsky's and Southwest Airlines. It's the whirl of a lasso and the crackle of a campfire on an ad for Mrs...
Austin, Texas, Ad Agency Lands Pennzoil Account.(Originated from Austin American-Statesman, Texas)
Oct. 4--Austin-based GSD&M recently landed a $40 million account to be Pennzoil Products' advertising agency -- a deal that should make GSD&M the largest advertising agency in the Southwest. With the new business, GSD&M will post revenues of $550 million in...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Gurasich | Co-Founder & CEO |
| Roy Spence | Co-Founder & President |
| Duff Stewart | COO & Executive Vice President |
| Marty Urbanovsky | CFO & Vice President |
| Barbara Rodgers | Vice President & Director, Media |
| Diane Patrick | Vice President & Print Production Director |
| Eric Webber | Vice President, Marketing & Communications |
| Jerry Rios | Vice President & IT Director |
| Mary Lynn Marinucci | Vice President, Accounting Director |
| Matt Albert | Vice President & Accounting Director |
| Marianne Malina | Managing Director, Creative |
| Ashley Andy | Director, New Business |
| Chuck Meehan | Director, Creative |
| Elissa von Czoernig | Accounting Director |
| Eric Ashe | Accounting Director |
| Greg Lane | Director, Media Production |
| Jennifer Warren | Accounting Director |
| Jerry Courtney | Director, Interactive & Digital Media |
| John Trahar | Group Director, Creative |
| Jonathan Silverstein | Accounting Director, SBC Communications |
| Judy Trabulsi | Co-Founder & Executive Vice President & Executive Media Director |
| Justin Poe | Senior Vice President & Group Director, Media |
| Kathy Haydon | Assoc Media Director |
| Ray Longoria | Director, Creative |
| Russell Lambrecht | Group Director, Creative |
| Tracy Marino | Director, Strategic Alliances |
| Brandon Fowler | Accounting Supervisor, SBC Communications |
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| GSD&M | Co-Founder & CEO | Current |
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| GSD&M | Vice President & Director, Media | Current |
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| GSD&M | Vice President & Print Production Director | Current |
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| GSD&M | Vice President, Marketing & Communications | Current |
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| GSD&M | Vice President & IT Director | Current |
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| GSD&M | Vice President, Accounting Director | Current |
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| GSD&M | Vice President & Accounting Director | Current |
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| GSD&M | Managing Director, Creative | Current |
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| GSD&M | Director, New Business | Current |
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| GSD&M | Director, Media Production | Current |
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| GSD&M | Director, Interactive & Digital Media | Current |
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| GSD&M | Group Director, Creative | Current |
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| GSD&M | Accounting Director, SBC Communications | Current |
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| GSD&M | Co-Founder & Executive Vice President & Executive Media Director | Current |
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| GSD&M | Senior Vice President & Group Director, Media | Current |
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| GSD&M | Director, Creative | Current |
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| GSD&M | Group Director, Creative | Current |
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| GSD&M | Director, Strategic Alliances | Current |
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| GSD&M | Accounting Supervisor, SBC Communications | Current |
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