Biography

Working on the account management side of various agencies for the past 6 years, Drake is a seasoned advertising professional. Connecting the dots from strategy to execution and managing long-term projects across rebrands, website builds and traditional and digital campaigns has been a few of his core focuses. Across those projects, they have spanned multiple industries including CPG products, construction, retail, non-profits and more. While using similar methods, Drake believes every project can be successful with its own unique twist and that marketing problems won’t be solved with cookie-cutter solutions. Originally from Delcambre, LA and a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with his B.A. in Mass Communication with a focus in Advertising and his M.S. in Communication - Drake traveled across I-10 to continue working in New Orleans after falling in love with the city, thanks to his fiancée. Locally, Drake volunteers as the Programming Chair for AAF New Orleans and a Ambassador / Board Member for the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce.