Gil Kuruneri
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Gil Kuruneri

VP, Creative Director. Edelman NYUnited States
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Gil Kuruneri

VP, Creative Director. Edelman NYUnited States
About me
Gil is a creative professional, music entrepreneur, and decorated military veteran living in New York City. By day Gil works for a top-tier global ad agency, and by night he’s a well respected DJ and owner/A&R of three underground dance music record labels. His dual careers have allowed him to simultaneously travel the world as a DJ while climbing the professional ranks of the advertising industry. Before starting his creative career, Gil conducted clinical research at Brown University following his undergraduate studies at the University of Connecticut.
Projects
  • The Refugee Nation - Bringing the world together to support refugees.
    The Refugee Nation - Bringing the world together to support refugees.Find out more about the refugee nation here
  • Freedom Voices
    Freedom Voices
  • The 'All-American' Family Portrait
    The 'All-American' Family PortraitA SOCIAL EXPERIMENT What makes a family an “all-American” family? HP set out to answer this question by recruiting a diverse group of Americans and asking them to create their own portrait of an “all-American” family. We discovered that there is a big difference between the picture many of us have of the “typical” American family and the reality of American families today. Share Your Family Portrait #reinventmindsets HOW THE STUDY WORKED In this study, we set out to test perceptions of tradition
Projects credited in
  • Championing Diversity: This Black History Month 2018, meet 100 creatives inspiring change
    Championing Diversity: This Black History Month 2018, meet 100 creatives inspiring changeThis Black History Month 2018, we’ve brought together a group of outstanding industry heroes to each nominate 10 black changemakers and creators that are shaping culture, arts, design, business, tech and beyond. We still have a way to go when it comes to conquering the lack of diversity in the creative industry - which is why it so important for us, as a platform, to use our force for good. To do so, throughout the year we spotlight incredible people, the projects that they are involved with
Work history
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    Associate Creative DirectorOgilvy
     - United StatesFull Time
Skills
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Management
  • Brand Strategy
Education
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    MBABerlin School of Creative Leadership
    Berlin, Germany