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Gretchen Easton Walsh
President at McKinney // Ad Age Leading Women 2024
Gretchen Easton Walsh is the President of McKinney, a prominent marketing and advertising agency. She has been in this role since March 2023, making history as the first female president of the company. Prior to her presidency, she held several key positions at McKinney, including Chief Client Officer from January 2021 to March 2023 and Managing Director from October 2018 to January 2021.13
Walsh's career spans over two decades in the advertising industry, during which she has developed expertise in various roles. Before joining McKinney, she worked at notable agencies such as The Martin Agency and Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, where she held positions like Associate Media Director and Media Supervisor.13 She graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a degree in Political Science and has participated in a Master Class at Hyper Island.1
In addition to her professional achievements, Walsh has been recognized in the industry, including being named to Ad Age's Leading Women list in 2024, highlighting her influence and contributions to the field.2
