George Scribner

George Blair Scribner is a marketing communications strategist and corporate “intrapreneur” whose career has spanned general advertising, digital and direct marketing, Web development, book publishing, and newspaper publishing.

George launched and led Brand Strategy at Digitas in New York. He developed positioning, product, and digital strategies based on deep marketing expertise and human insight. He was the go-to person for break-through thinking and for the development of intellectual capital. Clients included: American Express, Delta, SunTrust, Aetna, Mondelez, Clear Channel, Diageo, IBM, HSBC, Mars, TIAA/CREF, New York Times, and the Daily News.

Before Digitas, George launched a brand consulting practice at DDB/NY. His clients included Unilever, Georgia Pacific, and Media General. Prior to DDB, George was head of customer insights and business development for the digital design company, Organic. George informed business incubation, digital media strategies, brand development, and optimization of media performance for Avis, Barnes & Noble, Tommy Hilfiger, the Nature Conservancy, Zagat/Survey, and a variety of Internet startups.

He has been published in Advertising Age, Media Post, and the Huffington Post.