Joe Sullivan

joe

thinker & designer (& part-time explorer)

Experience

Gorilla 76

  • Founding partner of Gorilla 76 LLC thanks to a reoccurring entrepreneurial itch
  • Responsible for building a strong client base from scratch
  • Implements design skills across a plethora of visual platforms

Schupp Company | Art Director

  • Big-agency experience in print advertising and sales promotion
  • Client experience includes Miller Brewing Company, the Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Beech-Nut Baby Food, St. Louis Blues and American Association of Orthodontists
  • Winner of ADDY advertising awards in not-for-profit and out-of-home advertising

Extracurricular

  • Marketing Chairperson, Young Friends of Gilda - Gilda’s Club St. Louis
  • Active volunteer with StudioSTL

Education

Washington University in St. Louis

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, specialty in Advertising Design
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, specialty in Marketing

Jon Franko

jon

thinker & writer (& big-fish fisher)

Experience

Gorilla 76

  • Founding partner of Gorilla 76 LLC thanks to a sometimes overbearing sense of confidence
  • Responsible for building a strong client base from scratch
  • Writes, writes and writes some more – variety of clients, variety of mediums

Moosylvania | Copywriter

  • Big-agency experience in advertising and promotion
  • Client experience includes extensive work on Bacardi portfolio including Bacardi Rum, Bombay Sapphire Gin, Martini & Rossi Family of Wines, Drambuie Liqueur and B&B Liqueur; non-spirit experience includes Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza and InFusion Auto Glass

Extracurricular

  • Marketing Chairperson, Young Friends of Gilda - Gilda’s Club St. Louis
  • Active volunteer with StudioSTL and GenNext

education

University of Missouri, Columbia

  • Bachelor of Journalism, specialty in Advertising, emphasis in Strategic Writing
  • English minor