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R/GA, the company that creates transformation at speed, today announced Julie Benevides was promoted from senior content producer to executive content producer in the agency’s Chicago office.
In her new role, Julie will partner with the Chicago office’s business and creative leadership and tap into the R/GA Studio’s network of makers and storytellers to bring the best solution to the right channel across all platforms and media.
“Julie is a great leader with a diverse background in making, a core attribute we look for in R/GA Studio producers,” noted EVP Global Head of R/GA Studios Vin Farrell. “Her promotion is well deserved and a symbol of R/GA’s commitment to putting our clients and the work we make for them at the front of all our thinking.”
Since joining R/GA in 2014, Julie has built the Chicago content production team from the ground up and has bridged the local capability and knowledge-sharing with other R/GA U.S.-based offices. With 15 years of production experience, Julie’s diverse background ranges from traditional broadcast, interactive video games, and high-fidelity VFX work.
This knowledge gives Julie the foundation to address new and interesting production challenges, and helps her work gain recognition by Cannes Lions and Webbys.
Additionally, Julie was selected to be a 2019 AICP juror.
“Julie is a content producer powerhouse and uses her vast knowledge and experience to bring R/GA’s best work to life,” said R/GA Chicago’s Executive Production Director Charles Chung. “Her career-long drive to champion and model female leadership in the workplace and within the Chicago community, and her ability to push teams to produce transformative client work is unparalleled.”
To learn more about open roles within the R/GA network, please visit the R/GA Careers page.
About R/GA
R/GA is the company that creates transformation at speed. An innovation leader for more than 40 years, R/GA has expanded and evolved to offer business transformation, experience transformation, and marketing transformation through its award-winning consulting, ventures, technology, design, marketing communications, and IP practices. Its work spans web, mobile, and social communications, retail and e-commerce, product innovation, brand development, and innovation consulting. The company has more than 2,000 employees globally with 18 offices across the United States, Europe, South America, and Asia-Pacific. R/GA is part of The Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG), one of the world’s largest advertising and marketing services organizations. For more information about R/GA, please visit www.rga.com and on Facebook and Twitter.