BJ

Bobby Whisnant Jr

Creative Director at PETA

Bobby Whisnant Jr has extensive experience in the entertainment industry, working in various roles at different companies. Bobby began their career at Studio City in 2007 as a Production Coordinator, then moved on to become a Writer/Producer for The Tyra Banks Show and later a Creative Director for The Wendy Williams Show. In 2010, they joined Dish Nation as a Field Producer, where they managed the cast and crew and played a key role in establishing the show's content and style. In 2011, Bobby became a Creative Director at CBS, working on The Talk and contributing to marketing ideas for other CBS Daytime properties. Bobby then joined PETA in 2020 as a Creative Director, where they executive produced their 40th Annual Gala Awards and collaborated on upcoming PSA campaigns. In 2015, Bobby joined Big Brother as a Digital & Social Producer, responsible for managing and producing social media accounts and implementing digital marketing concepts. Bobby is currently working at Studio City PXL, starting as an Executive Creative Director and eventually becoming a Vice President and Senior Vice President. In this role, Bobby oversees million-dollar accounts, develops marketing campaigns for entertainment brands on various networks, and fosters a healthy work environment for a large staff. Bobby also creates marketing content for shows like The Kelly Clarkson Show, Family Feud, and Criminal Minds, while diversifying the business by developing clients outside of the traditional film and television market.

Bobby Whisnant Jr attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 2002 to 2006, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism & Mass Communications.

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  • Creative Director

    August, 2020 - present

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