Alex joined Crispin and Porter Advertising in 1989 as an art director. He became the creative director five years later, a partner in 1997 and a co-chairman in January 2008. Under Alex’s direction, Crispin Porter + Bogusky has grown to more than 700 employees, with offices in Miami, Boulder, Los Angeles and London. Alex’s work has won hundreds of top industry awards, including the Grand Prix at the Cannes International Advertising Festival in all five categories: Sales Promotion, Media, Cyber, Titanium and Film. Alex was inducted into the American Advertising Federation’s Hall of Achievement in 2002. Most Mondays, he comes to work with at least one grisly, blood-oozing injury that forces people to look away. He has a photographic memory, but only for ads.
