Con Williamson

Con Williamson

President/Chief Creative Officer at EP+Co, Greenville
New York-Greenville, United States

About me

President and Chief Creative Officer of Erwin Penland, responsible for brands like L.L. Bean, Tumi, Denny's, Verizon, Frye Boots and Microsoft. Previous to EP, Chief Creative Officer at Saatchi & Saatchi, in charge of creative for all brands to include Lenovo, Tide, Cheerios and the Miller Brewing company. Over the last decade in NYC I've been with Fallon, JWT, my own agency Lodge212 and Euro/RSCG where I was Chief Creative Officer, responsible for Dos Equis, Heineken, Jaguar Cars (Global ECD), Kraft and The Atlantic.

Have also had fun working with Jet Blue, And 1 Basketball, Royal Caribbean, Cadbury, Macy’s, LL Bean and ESPN.

Most importantly, dad to 3 amazing people, husband to 1 amazing woman, and prior to agency life, served in the US Army as a paratrooper and communications specialist.

Awards

Positions

President/Chief Creative Officer
Greenville, United States
February 2016 - Present (8 years 10 months)
As Chief Creative Officer, Con leads creative, experiential & technology efforts (all the "makers") across the agency for clients including L.L. Bean, Denny's, Verizon, Sears Auto Centers, The UPS Store and Frye.  Prior to joining EP, Con was Chief Creative Officer at Saatchi & Saatchi, in charge of creative for all brands including Lenovo, Tide, Cheerios and the Miller Brewing company. Over the last decade in NYC he has been with Fallon, JWT, his own agency Lodge212 and Euro/RSCG where he was Chief Creative Officer, responsible for Dos Equis, Heineken, Jaguar Automobiles (Global ECD), Kraft and The Atlantic. In 2009 the Dos Equis “Most Interesting Man in the World” campaign won Cannes Titanium and Effie Gold. He's led new business efforts which included wins on Lenovo, Trident, Heineken and the New York Stock Exchange. Con has also had creative responsibilities during his career on Jet Blue, Royal Caribbean, Cadbury, Macy’s and ESPN. 

Chief Creative Officer
Saatchi & Saatchi New York
New York, United States
June 2010 - December 2013 (3 years 6 months)
Art Director
Minneapolis, United States
1971 - 2010 (39 years)
CCO
EURO/RSCG
April 2008 - May 2010 (2 years 1 month)
Exectutive Creative Director
New York, United States
January 2007 - February 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Founder/ECD
New York, United States
January 2005 - January 2007 (2 years)
Commo
US Army
June 1987 - February 1993 (5 years 8 months)

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