Portrait of Minda Smiley

Minda Smiley

Minda Smiley is deputy Agencies editor at Adweek. She covers the agency landscape, writing about the work itself as well as how agencies are adapting to ever-changing client needs. She previously covered topics like the Cambridge Analytica scandal, diversity and inclusion in the ad industry and the Super Bowl for The Drum. Minda grew up in Pittsburgh, Pa. and attended Penn State before moving to New York to receive her M.A. in journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

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CPB’s Global CEO Is Leaving the Agency

C-Suite

Sollenberg moved to Sweden due to family health-related issues.

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WPP Reports Organic Revenue Drop for Q4

Accounts

Mark Read, the holding company's CEO, expects "solid recovery" this year.

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MDC Partners Takes Q4 Organic Revenue Hit

Accounts

It pinned the drop on reduced spending from clients spurred by Covid-19.

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This Site Is Dedicated to All Things Black Wellness

Creative Advertising

It includes products, tutorials, workouts and more.

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Meet the Man Whose Advertising Firm Helped Joe Biden Appeal to Black Voters

Politics

His 10-person team handled roughly $70 million worth of ads focused on the African American electorate.

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Profiles in Black Creativity: Jerome Jones Creates Classic JCPenney Ad

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A campaign featuring a Black baby increased sales for the retailer.

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