Kirk Drummond
Kirk has been involved in interactive media and technology from the very beginning. With over 16 years of industry leadership, Kirk brings with him a proven track record of building and growing innovative agencies and working as a strategic partner for a wide range of icon clients including JPMorgan Chase, Dell, JCPenney, Marriott, MSN/Microsoft, MTV, Nortel, Samsung and Universal Studios, among many others.
Kirk's understanding and perspectives on crafting innovative brand experiences has resulted in numerous goal-breaking client successes and over 45 industry awards ranging from Kirk being named OMMA's 2005 Online All-star to a host of national "Best of Class" awards.
As co-founder and CEO of Drumroll, Kirk leverages his experience and strategic insight to guide clients through the challenges and toward the opportunities of today's interconnected marketing ecosystem, pushing the boundaries of technology, emerging media and integration to create new avenues for brands to connect and create mutually beneficial and successful engagements with their audiences.
Kirk continues to be active in the industry as a speaker and author of a monthly column for MEDIA magazine entitled "The [Ad]vantage," in which he explores the potential of emerging media and upcoming industry opportunities.
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Chris Mollo
Having spent more than a decade building brands in the video game industry, Chris has worked at top-tier publishers such as Vivendi Universal Games and Atari. He has lead product teams to bring more than 30 products to market on various platforms. Titles include chart-topping hits such as Unreal Tournament 2004, the number one new release of 1999, Driver and its multimillion selling sequel, Driver 2.
Beyond gaming, Chris has worked as a strategic consultant where he was instrumental in launching audience-engaging solutions for Fortune 500 companies such as Verizon and Masterfoods. He played a pivotal role in the rebranding of UGO.com, a top 10 multi-category entertainment portal. There he also identified opportunities and developed strategies to engage the company in various emerging media categories.
As co-founder and COO of Drumroll, Chris heads agency operations and ensuring the company runs smoothly and efficiently. In working with Drumroll's clients, he employs his 15+ years of product marketing experience to provide sound strategic vision and client-side insight. He also applies his passion and knowledge of emerging media and technology to champion agency ideals, drive innovation and consistently challenge the norm as an agency partner in today's digital world.
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