Join us for an energetic and inspiring panel featuring University of Miami alumni who have made their mark in the world of advertising. This is your chance to hear award-winning creative leaders share real stories, career insights, and advice you won’t find in a textbook. Come get inspired, make connections, and learn what it really takes to succeed in the creative industry!
Meet the Alumni Panelists:
- Paul Amelchenko – SVP/Executive Creative Director at Razorfish, Paul has led campaigns for Jeep, Dodge, and Lavazza Coffee, earning recognition from Cannes Lions, The One Show, Effie Awards, Webby Awards, and more. He is also an author advocating for shelter dogs and a devoted Canes fan.
- Barry Katz – Emmy-winning Freelance Creative Consultant, Creative Director, and Copywriter, Barry has worked with Translation, Anomaly, Grey, and clients including State Farm, Hulu, AT&T, and FanDuel. Honored by AdWeek Creative 100 and AdAge 40 Under 40, Barry is a proud Canes fan and father of twin daughters.
- Alex Kaplan – Emmy-winning Freelance Creative Director and Creative 100 honoree, Alan has held leadership roles at Translation, Anomaly, Saatchi & Saatchi, GREY/NY, and KBS+P. His freelance work spans W+K, Droga5, 72andSunny, Ogilvy, and more.
The panel will be moderated by Meryl Blau, Associate Professor of Professional Practice.
Whether you’re pursuing a career in advertising or any other industry, join us to gain valuable insights, connect with alumni, and learn what it takes to thrive after graduation.
Please RSVP here.
Dress code: Business Casual