Andy Blenkle

Andy Blenkle has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and leadership roles. Andy is currently serving as the Senior Vice President at Yes& Agency since February 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Arlington Economic Development as a Member of the Economic Development Commission, where they focused on promoting the creative economy of Arlington County. From 2016 to 2022, they served as the Vice President at Fors Marsh Group, where they provided strategic direction and managed research and strategy efforts for federal and commercial client programs. In 2015, they held the position of Chief Business Officer at Semper Fi Fund, overseeing marketing, donor relations, and fundraising activities for this national nonprofit. Before that, they served as the President at iostudio, leading a growing advertising agency with offices in Nashville and Washington, D.C. Andy also has experience as the Vice President, Managing Director at JWT INSIDE and as a Management Supervisor at LM&O Advertising. Andy's career started as an Account Executive at FCB Global, managing advertising and research programs for the Coors Brewing Company. Andy also worked at LM&O Advertising as an Account Executive/Account Supervisor, overseeing a $50 million advertising program for the National Guard. Their early career includes a role as the Manager of Campus Marketing at VarsityBooks.com, where they created a large student rep network for online textbook sales.

Andy Blenkle obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from Villanova University, graduating in 1993. Andy also holds a CPD Certificate from Advertising Week, which was obtained in 2020.