Careers in Advertising with Connor Keeshan '09.5

Come learn from Connor Keeshan 08.5 about his work in the field of advertising. He currently works in account management at BBH in New York City. He will talk about his path to the field, what he does and share tips on how you can enter the field. At Midd Connor was a Geography major and played rugby.

Connor joined BBH in 2011 to help lead the evolution of Westin Hotels & Resorts’ ‘For a better you’ and British Airways’ ‘To fly. To serve.’ campaigns. More recently, he has led Unilver’s AXE account during a marked brand shift while launching their cross-category White Label campaign. He currently leads the PlayStation business, helping to launch some of their biggest first-party titles and hardware, while also serving as Director of the newly-acquired Nest Labs account.

Prior to joining BBH, Connor got his start in advertising on the Business Development team at TBWA\Chiat\Day New York. In this role he gained experience by winning assignments in categories ranging from pharmaceuticals, to spirits, to snack foods, and quick serve restaurants. Following his time on the Business Development team, he spent a few years working on the award-winning Skittles and Starburst campaigns before heading to BBH.
(Sponsored by the Center for Careers & Internships)