Leah Brier Bienstock
About Leah Brier Bienstock
Leah Brier Bienstock serves as the Vice President and Head of Brand Marketing at Known, a position she has held since 2019. She has extensive experience in strategic planning and brand strategy, having previously worked at McCann New York and Interbrand in various roles.
Current Position at Known
Leah Brier Bienstock serves as the VP, Head of Brand Marketing at Known. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's marketing strategies and brand development. Known is recognized for its innovative approach to marketing, and Bienstock's role involves overseeing brand initiatives and ensuring alignment with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at McCann New York
Prior to her current role, Bienstock worked at McCann New York as the SVP, Group Strategy Director from 2018 to 2019. In this capacity, she focused on strategic direction and brand development for various clients. Her experience at McCann highlighted her capabilities in leading strategic initiatives within a high-profile advertising agency.
Career at Interbrand
Leah Brier Bienstock has extensive experience at Interbrand, where she held multiple roles over several years. She served as Director, Strategy and Practice Lead, North America from 2016 to 2018, and as Associate Director, Strategy and Marketing Capabilities from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Consultant, Strategy from 2014 to 2015, and as a Consultant, Strategy from 2012 to 2014. Her tenure at Interbrand involved developing strategic branding solutions for clients across various sectors.
Educational Background
Leah Brier Bienstock earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from The George Washington University, where she studied from 2004 to 2008. She also attended Syracuse University in London, furthering her education in a global context. Her foundational education has supported her career in brand strategy and marketing.
Early Career Experience
Bienstock began her career in the marketing and branding field with various roles, including a position as a Gallery Assistant at Foley Gallery in 2011. She also worked as a Strategic Producer at Sub Rosa from 2009 to 2010. These early experiences contributed to her understanding of brand dynamics and strategic planning.