David Nickerson
About David Nickerson
David Nickerson serves as the Head of Creative at Fifth & Cor, where he fosters a culture of innovation and leads a team in producing high-quality content. With over 15 years of experience in photography and digital artistry, he has successfully managed campaigns for top brands and is recognized as a leading influencer in the marketing industry.
Work at Fifth & Cor
David Nickerson has served as the Head of Creative at Fifth & Cor since 2021. In this role, he has fostered a culture of innovation and experimentation within his team. He leads a group of creative professionals in developing and executing high-quality content across various digital and offline channels. Nickerson collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to create solutions that align with the company's strategic goals and brand guidelines. His leadership has been instrumental in managing and producing high-end lifestyle and advertising campaigns for top brands.
Education and Expertise
David Nickerson studied at Florida Atlantic University, where he gained foundational knowledge that supports his extensive career in the creative industry. With over 15 years of experience, he has developed expertise as a Photographer, Digital Artist, and Master Color Corrector. His passion lies in crafting visually stunning branded imagery that captivates audiences and inspires engagement. Nickerson has also developed and implemented creative strategies and campaigns aimed at driving brand awareness and conversion.
Background in Marketing and Advertising
Before his current role, David Nickerson held the position of Global CEO at Young & Rubicam (VMLY&R). His experience in leadership roles within the marketing and advertising sectors has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. He has successfully built and maintained relationships with external vendors and partners, enhancing his team's capabilities and capacity to deliver creative solutions.
Achievements and Recognition
David Nickerson has received notable recognition for his contributions to the industry. He was selected as one of the top 20 global influencers by LinkedIn, highlighting his impact and presence in the creative community. Additionally, Fast Company named him one of the 10 most generous marketing geniuses, acknowledging his innovative approach and commitment to the field.