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09.18.23

Associate Strategy Director Sean Pitts is on Ad Age’s 2023 40 Under 40 List

Since joining Walton Isaacson in 2021, associate strategy director Sean Pitts has made efforts to integrate the agency’s creative and strategy departments. One way is through “Creative Explorations,” a concept that Pitts, 31, used at previous agencies and was inspired by Pixar’s “Braintrust” approach to creating movies.   “The idea of it is to give […]

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08.28.23

Rolling Out: Aaron Walton of Walton Issacson creating remarkable cultural moments

The CEO is on the forefront of innovation in advertising.   Recognized as a trailblazer and thought leader, Aaron Walton’s focus on innovation and cultural engagement has transformed traditional marketing and advertising strategies. As the CEO and co-founder of Walton Isaacson, a full-service advertising agency, with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, and New York, […]

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07.07.23

MEDIAPOST: Doritos Lauds Black Changemakers In New TV Spot

Doritos has launched a one-minute ‘Solid Black’ spot to celebrate three of its 2023 Black Changemakers, part of a three-year-old program developed in partnership with the PepsiCo Foundation. Each of sixteen nonprofit leaders get a $50,000 grant, plus leadership development training and one-on-one fundraising coaching.   The Frito-Lay brand debuted the Walton Isaacson-created ad a […]

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05.05.23

SEAN PITTS NAMED A BLACK MARKETER TO WATCH IN 2023

The African-American Marketing Association (AAMA) named their 50 Black Marketers to Watch in 2023, and WI’s own Sean Pitts earned a spot on the list!   President’s Message: For years I admired Adweek Annual Power List: 100 Cutting-Edge CEOs in Marketing, Media, Branding and Tech. In 2018, the lack of racial and gender diversity inspired me […]

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05.02.23

BLACK ENTERPRISE: WALTON ISAACSON CEO AARON WALTON INDUCTED INTO AMERICAN ADVERTISING FEDERATION HALL OF FAME

As co-founder and CEO of Walton Isaacson, an advertising and marketing agency, Aaron Walton has built the Los Angeles-based agency into a perennial player. It delivers exceptional results for A-list clients, including Lexus, American Airlines, Constellation, McDonald’s, Pepsi, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Amazon.   In a nutshell, high-profile entrepreneur, influencer, groundbreaker, and titan are just a […]

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04.21.23

Mindshare Global CEO Gerhart, WI CEO Aaron Walton, Among New Ad Council Board Members

The Ad Council has appointed 19 new members to its Board of Directors and 4 new members to its Leadership Council. New board members from the agency ranks include Mindshare Global CEO Adam Gerhart, R/GA Global Chair and Chief Creative Officer Tiffany Rolfe and Walton Isaacson CEO Aaron Walton. Missy Foristall, Global COO/Americas CEO at digital agency Dept joins the group’s […]

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