Bil O’Neill is a conceptual Art Director by trade, a writer, and educator. A native of Canada, Bil has worked on national and international brands. His brand experience consists of Toyota, Scion, Lexus, Autobytel, Kelley Blue Book, AIDS Service Foundation, Labatt Brewery, Coca-Cola, Fleetwood RVs, Fatburger Restaurants, La Salsa, Baja Fresh, Blaze Pizza, and Dave’s Hot Chicken.
Over the past 25 years Bil has overseen multiple advertising agencies' creative departments and has won hundreds of awards for outstanding creative work that spans print, broadcast and digital. He is a results-based creative thinker – winning ANA B2 awards for Equipment Depot in 2017, 2018 and 2019. And in 2022 he aided Equipment Depot in winning two golds, a silver, and a bronze for Customer Experience (CX) in the USCX Awards Show.
Bil has been a guest speaker at California State University, Fullerton – Entrepreneurial Business Class, and a former adjunct instructor at The Art Institute of California in Orange County (15-year tenure), where he taught advertising concept techniques and campaign/marketing integration methodology as part of his Advertising Campaign Class.
Bil earned his Bachelor of Arts in Advertising & Communications from Ontario College of Art and Design and holds a World Education Services (WES) accredited Bachelor of Arts degree.More...
Rick Thrasher
Sales & Business Development, Brand Building, Marketing
Verified
Rick Thrasher is a dynamic sales and business development executive with over 15 years of experience in transforming emerging brands into market leaders. As the Director of Sales & Marketing at IBMG, he spearheaded a 40% revenue growth within two years by implementing cutting-edge marketing strategies and forging strategic partnerships. Rick's expertise in brand building and customer engagement has been instrumental in launching several successful product lines. With a passion for innovation and a keen eye for market trends, Rick continues to drive growth and inspire teams.More...