Brian Doherty is a senior communications manager at the Association of Independent Commercial Producers since 2010. Brian has experience in managing external and internal communications, designing marketing materials, executing social media strategies, and producing events. Prior to this role, Brian worked as a social media consultant at Crossover Media and Stairway 9/Blue Rock/Spontaneous, and as a web marketing/distribution intern at B-Side Entertainment. Brian's background also includes experience as a planner at Macy's and a buyer at Hecht's, where Brian managed large sales volumes and exceeded goals. Brian holds a BA in Psychology from the University of Virginia.
AICP (Association of Independent Commercial Producers)
Founded in 1972, the AICP represents, exclusively, the interests of United States companies that specialize in producing commercials in various media – film, video, digital – for advertisers and agencies. The association, with national offices in New York and Los Angeles as well as eight regional offices, serves as a strong collective voice for this $5-plus billion industry, disseminating information; representing the production industry within the advertising community, in business circles, in labor negotiations and before governmental officials; developing industry standards and tools; providing professional development; and marketing American production.