Erin Gallagher
About Erin Gallagher
Erin Gallagher is a Creative Director with extensive experience in advertising and marketing, having worked at notable agencies such as CHE Proximity, Ogilvy & Mather, and Edelman. She has a strong educational background in creative writing and strategic planning, complemented by international work experience across the USA and Australia.
Work at Current Global
Erin Gallagher has been serving as the Creative Director at Current Global since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing creative strategies and initiatives that align with the company's objectives. Her extensive background in creative direction enhances her ability to lead teams and deliver impactful campaigns.
Previous Experience in Advertising
Prior to her current position, Erin Gallagher held several significant roles in the advertising industry. She worked as a Creative Director at Edelman from 2015 to 2021, where she contributed to various high-profile projects. Her experience also includes freelance positions at Ogilvy & Mather Advertising and a Creative Director role at DDB Melbourne/Rapp Collins Australia. These positions allowed her to develop a diverse skill set in creative direction, copywriting, and content development.
Educational Background
Erin Gallagher has a strong educational foundation in creative writing and strategic planning. She earned a Post-Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing from Melbourne University. Additionally, she studied Digital Strategy and Advanced Strategic Planning at RMIT University. Her academic pursuits also include a B.A. in English and Theater Arts from Illinois Wesleyan University, along with internships at CNN New York and Macmillan New Media during her summer studies at Fordham University and Harvard University, respectively.
Achievements in Marketing and Creativity
Erin Gallagher has received notable recognition for her work in marketing and creativity. She was awarded a Gold Effie, which highlights excellence in marketing effectiveness. Additionally, she was a finalist at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, reflecting her contributions to innovative advertising on a global stage. These accolades demonstrate her commitment to high standards in the creative industry.
International Experience and Entrepreneurial Spirit
Erin Gallagher possesses extensive international work experience across the USA, Australia, and the Asia-Pacific region. This exposure has provided her with a broad cultural and professional perspective. At the age of 30, she founded a business in Australia, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and ability to take calculated risks in her career.