Frank Adames

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About Frank Adames

Creative Operations Executive | Managing Director of Global Production | Integrated Campaign Leader Brands: Mercedes-Benz · Disney · Novartis · Chase · Verizon · Nike · Intel · Reebok · Nutella · Marriott · Adidas Visionary and performance driven Executive Producer & Studio Operations Executive with 20+ years of experience leading global, cross-platform production across digital, print, social, and e-commerce channels for some of the most iconic brands in the world. Proven ability to scale creative operations, modernize workflows, and deliver measurable results under pressure. At Omnicom, I serve as a strategic leader overseeing end-to-end production operations from campaign concept through final execution. I lead cross-functional teams, drive operational transformation, and integrate AI-powered solutions like Adobe Firefly, and emerging creative automation tools to maximize speed, accuracy, and impact. Previously, I held key leadership roles at McGarryBowen and Merkley & Partners, where I built and directed high-performing studio teams (20+ staff and freelancers), executed award-winning campaigns, and led enterprise level production for Fortune 500 clients. My strategic contributions directly supported business growth, client retention, and agency reputation. I’ve also collaborated at the executive level to drive AI and systems innovation, ensuring studios stay competitive in an evolving creative landscape. As Founder of Partners & Adams, I continue to support small businesses and startups in scaling their digital, print, and e-commerce presence with high-impact creative execution. • Executive Strengths & Core Competencies: • Global Production Management — Digital, Print, Social, Broadcast • AI & Automation Integration — AI Agents, Firefly, Generative Tools • Creative Operations & Studio Leadership — Team Building, Workflow System Design • Strategic Budgeting & Global Vendor Management • Cross-Functional Collaboration — Creative, Media, Strategy, Tech • Process Optimization — Agile Systems, Quality Control, Scalable Playbooks • Award-Winning Campaign Execution — Automotive, Healthcare, CPG, Retail Based in New York City | Open to executive, remote, or hybrid leadership opportunities globally. Let’s connect if you're looking for a production executive who combines vision, precision, and operational excellence to bring bold ideas to life.