Janet Oak

Janet Oak is a seasoned strategist with extensive experience spanning multiple leadership roles in advertising, marketing, and research. Currently serving as Senior Director of Strategy at BBDO MW, Janet leads IAT strategy for Mobil1, following a position as Head of Strategy & Insights at Vladimir Jones. Janet's previous roles include Chief Brand Officer at Eastside Distilling, where innovative product branding was prioritized, and significant contributions as SVP at Ipsos, focusing on purpose, sustainability, and media insights. A proven track record includes transforming research divisions into profitable centers and enhancing brand strategy across renowned companies such as Daymon and Pernod Ricard USA. Janet's educational background encompasses a recent program at Columbia Business School and a finance course at The Wharton School.