Brad Brinegar

Brad Brinegar is an accomplished marketing and advertising executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various companies. Currently serving as Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Grogo.com, a patent-pending screen time app, Brad also holds the position of Executive in Residence at Duke University's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative, teaching courses on customer empathy and brand experience design. As Chairman Emeritus at McKinney, Brad previously led the agency for seventeen years, driving its growth and reputation in the digital marketing space. Additional roles include Board Member at KONTEK Systems, Inc., Founder of Cubist Martini, and a member of Adweek's Academic Council. Brad's career spans significant positions at Cheil Worldwide, Ammirati Puris Lintas, and Leo Burnett, where Brad rose from intern to CEO, leading teams that produced award-winning campaigns for a range of high-profile clients. Brad holds an AB in Anthropology from Dartmouth College and an MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School.