Dixie Ornelas

Dixie Ornelas is an experienced marketing and media strategy professional currently serving as VP, Director of US Client Strategy & Planning Lead at Starcom since January 2019, overseeing major clients such as Ancestry and Tailored Brands. With a career spanning over 17 years in media strategy, Dixie has held various leadership positions, including Director of Media Strategy for Tailored Brands and Del Monte, as well as Media Director for Lionsgate Films. Earlier roles include Associate Director of Strategy for the Henkel Corporation, where responsibilities encompassed leading media strategies for both legacy and new brands, and significant contributions to the Disney Channel and ABC Cable Networks. Dixie began professional endeavors at Rag Factory as an Assistant Manager and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing/Advertising from California State University, Long Beach.