Candace Kuss
- United Kingdom
- Member since 2019
Candace is a creative brand strategist, digital content and social media consultant, and integrated marketing expert.
She is an active member of the Advisory Board of Creative Equals, the organisation working to achieve gender equality and diversity in the creative industries. Candace was the founding member of WPP Stella women’s leadership group, is co-chair of the PRCA Digital Group and is on the VidCon London Advisory Board.
She is a blogger, podcaster, a frequent speaker at industry conferences and Ignite shows and a licensed Mudlark. She has been on the jury for D&AD New Blood Awards (2020, 2019) and many other shows, including president of the Glass and the PR jury for Dubai Lynx 2019, the Cannes Lions Lions PR jury in 2018 and has been on the jury for the Cannes Lions Young Lions program for the last six years.
Candace was the Director of Social Media for Hill+Knowlton Strategies for 12 years, acting as senior counsel on digital and brand content best practices. She ran the Technology Speculators program for H+K and was honoured to be named as an Innovator 25 by the Holmes Report.
Prior to H+K, Candace was a Creative Director at Ogilvy in London and SVP/Creative Director at Digitas in America, managing talented teams of art directors, designers and writers.
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