Laughlin Constable NY/NJ

TOTAL NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
Office Employees	0-50
Total US	201-500
Total Worldwide	201-500

BIOS

Steve Laughlin, Executive Chairman

Steve Laughlin is a founding partner of Laughlin Constable, and works currently in the capacity of “heart and soul.” His resume as a writer/creative director is a “Who’s Who” of American brands, to include Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine, Fruit of the Loom, Miller Lite, Sargento Cheese and Harley-Davidson. Steve served on the American Association of Advertising Agency’s Board of Governors and received the American Advertising Federation’s Silver Medal for Career Achievement. So what has he learned over the years? “If the work isn’t strategic, it’s irrelevant. If it isn’t creative, it’s invisible.”

Mat Lignel, Chief Executive Officer

Mat began his career in his native France but eventually his work at took him to Chicago and London to lead global accounts, such as SC Johnson, Kmart and Diners Club. Mat knows how to position brands for success in a global economy, with his balanced perspective of big ideas and big data.

Michael Jeary, President

Michael’s experience spans over 40 years, two coasts, and several high profile positions including Chairman and CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi and President, Partner and COO of Della Femina Rothschild Jeary. To say Michael’s experience is vast would be an understatement. He has led business efforts across a multitude of categories including automotive, packaged goods, technology, travel and tourism to name just a few.

J.C. Addison, EVP, Managing Director

J.C. has over 15 years of executive experience, successfully managing marketing services, agency controls, and operations for clients with multi-million dollar marketing budgets. He also boasts a masters degree in Philosophy from the university of kansas, should you ever want to kick around the notion of infinite regression, essentialism or the meaning of life.

Chris Brignola, EVP, Executive Creative Director

Over the past 18 years, Chris has plied his art directing trade at some of the most renowned agencies in the country including Lowe, Fallon, and Bartle Bogle Hegarty, where he worked on numerous accounts such as Heineken, Mercedes-Benz and ING Direct. Chris’s career has been marked throughout by creative excellence; winning numerous awards including a prestigious Cannes Lion.