Business Insider – Compadre Welcomes Its Latest Addition, Matt Linnell

We are excited to welcome Matt Linnell as our new Creative Director. With a rich background spanning esteemed agencies such as MOCEAN, TPG (Trailer Park Group), Eclipse, and Loyal Kaspar, Linnell brings a wealth of experience and a track record of success in creating compelling and award-winning campaigns for some of the biggest names in entertainment.

Linnell has worked with a diverse range of clients, including Netflix, Apple, Disney+, Warner Bros., Amazon, Hulu, Peacock, Viacom, HBO, STARZ, and many more. His expertise spans various platforms, including AV, social, and digital media.

“Close creative collaboration and partnerships are everything in a world where the goals and challenges of our clients are changing daily. I couldn’t be more excited and proud to be working with Robert, Chuck, Curtis, Ryan, Jessica and the entire team here at Compadre. Great things are coming in 2024.” - Matt Linnell

Prior to joining Compadre, Linnell served as the Senior Vice President and Director/Creative Director at Trailer Park Group, where he played a pivotal role in shaping the agency's creative vision and overseeing numerous successful campaigns. His impressive portfolio includes multiple Clio and Promax award-winning spots for iconic brands such as Marvel's Deadpool, Paramount's Heathers, TNT's Animal Kingdom, and STARZ's Power and Outlander.

Linnell's creative talent extends beyond traditional advertising, as he has also directed original content and docuseries, earning recognition and acclaim for his innovative approach to storytelling. His dedication to diversity and inclusion in the industry is evident in projects like STARZ’ Take The Lead campaign, which celebrates women and underrepresented storytellers behind the camera.

In addition to his creative prowess, Linnell brings a unique blend of skills and experiences to his role. A former pro snowboarder, Linnell’s early days were shaped in snow-skate-surf culture where he discovered a love of adventure and fearlessness, always pushing the envelope to delivering innovative solutions.

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