Julie Adamek Murray

Julie Adamek Murray has a diverse background in strategy, branding, and marketing. Julie most recently worked at Doner as a VP, Strategy Director. Prior to that, they were a VP, Director of Strategic Planning at FCB Chicago, where they led key initiatives in strategic planning. Julie has also held roles as a Senior Strategist at Avenue and as a Vice President at Eduvantis LLC. In addition, they have experience in brand management and new product development from their time at John O. Butler Company and Alberto Culver. Julie has demonstrated expertise in strategic consulting, brand development, and mentoring junior team members throughout their career.

Julie Adamek Murray holds an MBA degree in Marketing and Business Policy from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, which they completed from 1994 to 1996. Julie also pursued additional coursework in global marketing, strategy, and operations at École Supérieure de Commerce de Dijon in 1994. For their undergraduate education, they obtained two Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees, one in Marketing and French from Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and another in Marketing, Business Policy, and French from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, both completed from 1990 to 1994. Julie has also obtained additional certifications in 2020, including the Facebook Certified Creative Strategy Professional from Facebook and the Alumnae: Bonfire Talent Accelerator from Bonfire.