Lisa Bennett has joined TM Advertising as chief creative officer. She becomes the new creative partner of CEO Becca Weigman.
Bennett has worked across a broad range of industries including consumer packaged goods, airlines, retail, cosmetics and technology. She has had creative oversight of brands such as McDonald’s, Heinz, Delta Airlines, Intel, Clorox and ConAgra Foods. Prior to joining TM, Bennett founded her own agency and led the creative charge for e.l.f. Cosmetics and BOOMCHICKAPOP. Her previous posts include EVP/creative, North America for DDB, CCO of DDB’s San Francisco agency and EVP/ECD at Leo Burnett.
Bennett and her teams have been recognized with assorted honors over the years, including Clios, Effies and One Show recognition, She has served on the international juries of Cannes Lions, D&AD, Communications Arts and One Show.
TM has been on a growth trajectory having recently won Japan Airlines, March of Dimes and ZTE. Since Bennett joined the agency that growth has accelerated. Within weeks of her arrival, TM pitched and began working with Raising Cane’s. In addition, Bennett brought her BOOMCHICKAPOP client into the agency as well as work with Yahoo.
“Like me, Lisa instinctually is a builder,” said CEO Weigman. “Together we plan to build TM into an agency that clients of all shapes and sizes want to work with and that the most talented people in our industry want to work for.”
TM is a part of McCann Worldgroup, a unit of The Interpublic Group.