Megan Thornam
About Megan Thornam
Megan Thornam is an Associate Creative Director based in Denver, Colorado, with extensive experience in copywriting and creative direction, particularly in automotive advertising. She has worked for notable agencies such as GTB, Karsh Hagan, and The Integer Group, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Current Role at GTB
Megan Thornam serves as an Associate Creative Director at GTB, a position she has held since 2017. Based in Denver, Colorado, she contributes to the creative direction of automotive advertising, focusing on campaigns that resonate with audiences. Her role involves overseeing creative projects and collaborating with teams to develop innovative advertising strategies.
Previous Experience in Advertising
Prior to her current role, Megan worked at several notable advertising agencies. She was a Senior Copywriter at The Integer Group from 2016 to 2017 and spent one year at Karsh Hagan as a Senior Copywriter from 2015 to 2016. Earlier in her career, she held the position of Copywriter at Karsh Hagan for two years, from 2013 to 2015, and worked as a Junior Copywriter at Hill Holliday from 2011 to 2012.
Educational Background
Megan Thornam studied at the University of Colorado Boulder, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Journalism from 2004 to 2008. She furthered her education at The Creative Circus, focusing on Copywriting, and received a Certificate of Awesome from 2009 to 2011.
Creative Projects and Aspirations
Since joining GTB, Megan has been involved in creative projects for Ford, contributing to various advertising campaigns. She has a unique career aspiration to incorporate a unicorn into a commercial, reflecting her innovative approach to creative advertising.
Early Career Experience
Megan began her career in advertising as a Creative Intern at Sukle Advertising & Design in 2008, where she gained foundational experience in the industry. This early role set the stage for her subsequent positions in copywriting and creative direction.