Diane Iler-Smith

Chief Creative Officer at Biolumina

Diane Iler-Smith has a diverse and extensive work history in the creative industry. Diane started their career as an Assistant Scientist at Schering Plough in 1986. Diane then transitioned into the advertising industry, working as a Copywriter and Group Copy Supervisor at Thomas Ferguson Associates from 1989 to 1995. Diane later became an Associate Creative Director and Vice President at Integrated Communications from 1997 to 1998. In 1998, they joined Ferguson, where they served as the Creative Director until 2005.

Diane then held the position of Chief Creative Officer at Altum, part of CommonHealth, from 2005 to 2008. Following that, they worked at BioLumina as a Creative Director and Senior Creative Director from 2008 to 2013. After this, Diane joined Ogilvy Health in 2013 as the Chief Creative Officer, holding the position until 2017. Currently, Diane is employed at Biolumina, where they started as the Executive Creative Director and recently transitioned to the role of Chief Creative Officer in January 2021.

Diane Iler-Smith's education history includes a Master of Science (MS) degree in Biology and Pharmaceutical Marketing from Fairleigh Dickinson University, which they obtained from 1986 to 1989. Diane also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology and Chemistry from Montclair State University, which they completed from 1982 to 1986. Additionally, they pursued a Mini-MBA in Digital Marketing at Rutgers University, starting in 2017. No specific completion date is provided for this program.

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Timeline

  • Chief Creative Officer

    January, 2021 - present

  • SVP Executive Creative Director

    November, 2017

  • SVP Senior Creative Director

    July, 2012

  • SVP Creative Director

    November, 2008