Josiah Cope

Josiah Cope is a brand strategist with a passion for bridging the gap between creativity and implementation, unlocking human truths that resonate with audiences. His diverse career journey, fueled by curiosity and a drive for experiential learning, has taken him across industries and countries.

With a background in MBA from HEC Paris and a B.S. from Washington State University, Josiah has honed his skills in storytelling, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurial endeavors. His quest for continuous growth has shaped him into an empathetic leader and challenger of norms in the field of brand strategy.

Currently serving as the SVP Brand Strategy at VMLY&R, Josiah has previously held strategic roles at renowned agencies like Wunderman Thompson Health, Area 23, FCB Global, and UPON A MAP. His past experiences also include engineering roles at firms like Ficcadenti & Waggoner Consulting Structural Engineers and with the State of Washington.

Josiah thrives on collaborating with like-minded individuals and leveraging his strategic acumen to drive impactful brand narratives. His expertise spans diverse project categories and industry verticals, making him a versatile professional with a knack for connecting with audiences and creating meaningful brand experiences.