
Scott Shamberg on Private Equity, Independence & Building Mile Marker
Private equity has reshaped agency land—but the story is more nuanced than headlines about roll-ups and margin pressure. On this episode of Agency Alchemy, Scott Shamberg, CEO + President of Mile Mark...
16 Helmi 16min

Ellis Verdi on Why Great Creative Hasn’t Changed — and Why “Silly” Is the Enemy
What actually defines great creative — and why has so much modern advertising lost its way? In this episode of Agency Alchemy, we sit down with Ellis Verdi, co-founder of DeVito/Verdi, to unpack nearl...
26 Tammi 24min

The Power of the Pair — How Lisa Nichols and Gary Fawcett Built a 30-Year Creative Partnership at TBWA\MCR
What does it take to build — and sustain — one of the longest-running creative partnerships in modern advertising? In this episode of Agency Alchemy, we sit down with Lisa Nichols and Gary Fawcett, jo...
19 Tammi 29min

Wondersauce: The Agency Built for Acceleration featuring Co-Founder and CEO John Sampogna
How do you grow a two-person startup into a 100-person agency powering brands with creativity, media, and digital transformation? Wondersauce Co-Founder and CEO John Sampogna shares the secrets behind...
8 Syys 202518min

Moonlighting to the Mainstage: Sam Piliero on Reinventing Media Buying for Challenger Brands
In this episode of Agency Alchemy, we speak with Sam Piliero, founder of The Moonlighters, a fast-growing performance marketing agency built for the $1–$10M e-commerce brand. From scaling BarkBox thro...
3 Syys 202526min

Adam Biddle on GH05T: Reinventing Social Strategy for the Corporate World
On this episode of Agency Alchemy, we sit down with Adam Biddle, CEO of GH05T, to explore how a career that started in music marketing—working with legends like Black Sabbath—evolved into leading one ...
21 Elo 202524min

From Briefs to Belief — How Mādin is Reframing the Creative Playbook
In this episode of Agency Alchemy, we sit down with Nick Valenti, CEO and co-founder of Mādin, to discuss how his full-service agency is reshaping how brands show up in the world—from product launches...
31 Heinä 202519min

Shared Vision, Singular Impact: How Pablo is Redefining Agency Leadership – with Harriet Knight and Hannah Penn
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Harriet Knight and Hannah Penn, co-Managing Directors of award-winning independent agency Pablo. Together, they unpack what it truly means to lead with humi...
10 Heinä 202546min



















