Stephen Vocaturo
About Stephen Vocaturo
Stephen Vocaturo is a Senior Manager at Condé Nast, specializing in CNX Production & Activation. He has a background in advertising and has led significant initiatives for brands like Volkswagen during his career.
Work at Condé Nast
Stephen Vocaturo has been serving as the Senior Manager of CNX Production & Activation at Condé Nast since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing production and activation strategies, contributing to the company's creative initiatives. His position is based in New York, New York, where he has been instrumental in managing various projects and collaborations within the organization.
Previous Experience at CNN
Before joining Condé Nast, Stephen worked at CNN as the Content Partnerships Manager for News Activation from 2020 to 2022. In this capacity, he focused on developing strategic partnerships and enhancing content activation efforts. His experience at CNN allowed him to refine his skills in content strategy and partnership management.
Education and Expertise
Stephen Vocaturo studied at Boston University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Advertising from 2014 to 2017. His educational background provided him with a solid foundation in advertising principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles within the marketing and advertising sectors.
Volkswagen Initiatives and Campaigns
Stephen led a significant initiative for Volkswagen, introducing the 'Drive Bigger' strategic platform in collaboration with Spotify. This initiative aimed to promote a shift from self-interest to collective benefit. Additionally, he managed the creative development and production of Volkswagen's 'Rebirth' brand transformation campaign, which addressed the emissions scandal and highlighted the company's transition to an all-electric future.
Career Development and Roles
Throughout his career, Stephen has held various positions that contributed to his professional growth. He worked as an Account Manager at Johannes Leonardo from 2019 to 2020, and as an Account Executive at Terri & Sandy from 2017 to 2019. His early career included roles as an Integrated Marketing Intern at Branded Entertainment Network and as a Photography Intern at Viacom, where he gained valuable experience in marketing and creative services.