In Conversation with Nellie Kim

Nellie Kim is Partner/Executive Creative Director at lg2. In 2014, she was tasked with launching the lg2 Toronto office to help solidify the independent agency’s national creative presence in Canada. Since then, lg2 has gone on to win Canadian Agency of the Year at the Clios, The Advertising & Design Club of Canada and the Marketing Awards. Nellie is consistently ranked as one of the most awarded creative directors in the country, and has sat on juries including Cannes Lions, One Show, Clios, and the ADC Awards to name a few. With over 15 years of experience, Nellie currently leads brands such as Under Armour, Casper, State Farm, and Rethink Breast Cancer. Nellie is also very involved in the advertising and creative community and sits on the advisory board for The Ontario College of Art & Design and the lg2 national board. She regularly speaks at industry events and panels and in her spare time pens a column of her thoughts on the dreaded ‘future of advertising’. She says the future looks bright.