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One Show 2024 Fusion Pencil Jury

Von Harris

DEI Specialist & Operations Manager

TBWA\Chiat Day New York

New York

Von Harris is an advertising production professional currently based in New York City. As a Swiss Army Knife of the advertising industry, Harris runs a tight ship as a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Specialist at TBWA\Chiat\Day.

Earning his salt at world-class agencies such as BBDO, Zimmerman, and Hill Holliday, Von’s advice is highly valued by key decision-makers and clients at Fortune 500 companies such as Nissan, Verizon Wireless, Stainmaster Carpet, and Depo-Provera.

As a side hustle, Von is also a filmmaker/producer, motivational speaker, and a certified life coach. With a passion for social justice and inclusion for all, he has become an outspoken advocate for people with disabilities.

Von Harris earned his BA in Advertising and Mass Communications from the University of South Carolina and an MA in Media Studies from the New School University.

 

 

 

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