Nicole Ellingson
VP, Group Creative Director
Quigley-Simpson
Nicole is celebrating 20 years in advertising with a career defined by leading the curve. She created digital and social initiatives at Chiat\Day when the platforms were just emerging and became skilled at blending cultural trends with strategic campaigns. Over the past nine years, she's grown into a leading voice at Quigley-Simpson, winning a pitch for Weight Watchers her first year at the agency. She leads multiple lines of business at the agency, but her leadership for the Marriott rewards card has established record-setting, best-in-class creative that has inspired the next generation of travelers. Nicole has led the team through multiple brand refreshes and 360° campaigns that span partnerships with content creators, compelling travel shoots, and branded content that aligns with key insights and brand strategy. Nicole's creativity thrives when she is promoting the good of travel and spreading joy through her work.