Randy Stein

Partner, Creative Director
Grip Limited

At the age of 29, Randy was named creative director of a top Canadian creative agency, Palmer Jarvis DDB, Vancouver.  There he led the agency to a then-unprecedented three-peat as strategy magazine's Agency of the Year.  In 2002, Randy joined Grip Limited as a partner where he helped Grip win Marketing magazine’s “Agency of the Year” after less than three years in existence – another unprecedented feat.  Most recently, Randy was behind the first-ever feature film created by a brand: Kokanee’s The Movie Out Here, which has been recognized internationally as a groundbreaking piece of branded content.  In 2014, he had the honour of judging the Branded Content and Entertainment category for the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity and has been a speaker at branded content conferences in both Canada and the U.S.  His work has been recognized by every major awards show including Cannes, One Show, D&AD and Communication Arts.  Randy has had the privilege of working on iconic brands such as Honda, Kokanee, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Bell Canada, and KFC.

Speaking at: Tweak my plan