Cenon Advincula is the Vice President and Executive Creative Director at IW Group, an integrated marketing, advertising, and communications agency. IW Group was named 2022 Ad Age’s Multicultural Agency of the Year. He specializes in reaching diverse consumers, including the Asian American, Black, Hispanic and LGBTQIA+ communities.

For more than two decades, he has created award-winning campaigns for iconic brands like Jaguar, Dodgers, Intel, McDonald's and Lexus, for whom he’s worked on two Super Bowl campaigns. His clients also span other sectors, including health care, entertainment, finance, and consumer goods.

Cenon is a former board member of the Stanford University Pride Board and a speaker at South By Southwest.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

IW GROUP / INTERPUBLIC GROUP
Vice President, Executive Creative Director
2019 – Present

WALTON ISAACSON
Senior Creative Director
2018 – 2019

GRINDR / INTO DIGITAL MAGAZINE
Global Creative Director
2017 – 2018

WALTON ISAACSON
Creative Director
2011 – 2016

EURO RSCG / HAVAS, NYC
Senior Art Director
2006 – 2011

AIR FORCE ONE
Senior Designer
2004 – 2006

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Art Director
2001 – 2004

OSCAR DE LA RENTA
Art Director
2000 – 2001

ACCENTURE
Management Consultant
1998 – 2000

 

EDUCATION

PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Graphic and Digital Design, 2002

STANFORD UNIVERSITY
MA, Sociology, 1996

STANFORD UNIVERSITY
BA, Psychology, 1996

 

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