Brendan Shields-Shimizu⁠ - Former Chief Innovation Officer - ⁠Crispin Porter + Bogusky⁠

Brendan Shields-Shimizu⁠ is the Chief Innovation Officer at ⁠Crispin Porter + Bogusky⁠ a role he took on when CPB announced an expansion of services and integrated new capabilities under the agency banner. Prior to this role, Brendan served as CEO at ⁠Observatory by Crispin⁠, one of ⁠Fast Company⁠’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies” for three years in a row in 2020, 2021 and 2022.   He had been with Observatory and its predecessor, CAA Marketing, since 2011, leading a 4x Emmy, 4x ⁠Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity⁠ Lions Grand Prix and ⁠Sundance Institute⁠-winning agency for the content era – a global full-service creative ad agency with deep roots in entertainment.