Chairman / Crispin Porter + Bogusky
Chuck joined the Crispin Agency in 1988 as creative director and partner after a long career as an award-winning freelance copywriter. The agency was renamed Crispin & Porter, and within three years, it doubled in size and became one of the top 15 creative shops in the country. His many years of leadership have helped CP+B earn the honor of Agency of the Decade by AdAge.
Chuck has served as judge or jury chairman at the Clios, the Andy Awards, the D&AD Awards in London and Cannes, among others.
He is currently Chairman of the American Association of Advertising Agencies and is past co-chairman of Advertising Week in New York – North America's preeminent communications industry event. He also serves as Chairman of the Advisory Board of Boulder Digital Works at the University of Colorado as well as the non-profit Digital Works Institute in New York.
Along with Martha Stewart and Michael Dell, he was named one of Inc. Magazine's "Entrepreneurs We Love." The Wall Street Journal also featured one of those stippled drawings of him, which made his mother really proud.