Cindy Gallop

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Cindy Gallop (* 1. February 1960 in Amersham , Buckinghamshire as Lucinda Lee Gallop ) is a British advertising consultant, founder and former chairman of the US branch of the agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty, and the founder of IfWeRanTheWorld and MakeLoveNotPorn. According to the TED blog, her TED talk about “Make Love Not Porn” was one of the “most talked about presentations” at the 2009 TED conference . She currently lives in New York City .

Family, studies, career

Cindy Gallop was born in Amersham and grew up in the Sultanate of Brunei . She is half of English and half of Chinese descent. She studied Literature English at Somerville College of Oxford University and graduated with an MA in English Language and Literature ibid and an MA in Theater of the European Renaissance of the University of Warwick from.

Gallop worked as a theater agent and marketer in England for a number of years before continuing her career in the advertising industry, namely from 1989 in the London office of the British advertising agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH). There she was responsible for large clients such as Coca-Cola , Ray-Ban and Polaroid, and in 1996 she helped set up the Asia-Pacific branch of BBH. She founded the US subsidiary of BBH in 1998 and was CEO there. In 2003, Gallop won the Advertising Woman of the Year award from the Advertising Women of New York . She founded her own brand and business innovation consultancy, Cindy Gallop LLC, in 2006. She is notorious for her saying, "I like to blow shit up. I am the Michael Bay of business."

In January 2010 Gallop launched IfWeRanTheWorld, a web platform on which good intentions are to be turned into good deeds. So-called. "Micro-actions" should be easily implemented, traded and / or coordinated, be it for individuals, for companies or for brands. One of IfWeRanTheWorld 's customers is Levi’s , who used it to develop a campaign to revive the fallow production area of Braddock, Pennsylvania .

The goal of MakeLoveNotPorn, on the other hand, is to disseminate more realistic information about human sexuality than is done via the usual hardcore pornography on the Internet. She later published a TED book on Make Love Not Porn: Technology's Hardcore Impact on Human Behavior . In August 2012, MakeLoveNotPorn.tv was launched, a site for sharing videos with the aim of making "#realworldsex socially accepted and socially divisible".

She currently works as a public speaker in the fields of advertising, branding and corporate strategy, where she a. has appeared at the conferences of TED, SXSW , the Association of National Advertisers , Web 2.0 , ad: tech .

The black apartment

Gallop's New York apartment, which is solely dedicated to the motto “black”, was the location for the music video for Nasty Girl by The Notorious BIG. Her apartment has been featured in Dwell , Apartment Therapy.com, The Atlantic , The Selby and New magazines York , as a few examples of many.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Leslie Bradshaw: How Cindy Gallop Broke Through the "Thick Layer of Men" and Became the Counterpoint to Porn ( English ) Forbes. October 8, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  2. ↑ Q&A with Cindy Gallop: Tackling porn, feminism and big dreams ( English ) TED. December 2, 2009. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
  3. ↑ Webdenda ( English ) New York Times. January 19, 2004. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
  4. ↑ Cindy Gallop ( English ) The Next Women. 2012. Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Accessed April 26. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / thenextwomen.com
  5. ^ Cindy Gallop ( English ) We Are NY Tech. December 3, 2010. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
  6. ↑ Cindy Gallop: Make Love Not Porn: Technology's Hardcore Impact on Human Behavior ( English ). TED Books, February 22, 2011.
  7. ↑ Launched today in beta: MakeLoveNotPorn.tv ( English ) TED Blog. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  8. ↑ Cindy Gallop: The End of Shame: or, Getting Over Oversharing ( English ) Sched * SXSW 2011. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
  9. ^ The Future of Advertising: Reinvention for Growth ( English ) Association of National Advertisers. October 15, 2010. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
  10. ↑ Speaker: Cindy Gallop ( English ) Web 2.0 Expo New York 2011. Accessed April 27, 2012.
  11. ↑ Jaime Gottlieb: Around the World with BBH's Cindy Gallop, Keynote Speaker, Ad: Tech NY 2005 ( English ) Adotas. December 6, 2005. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
  12. ^ Todd Selby: Cindy Gallop ( English ) The Selby. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
  13. ↑ a b Range Govindan: Look! Cindy Gallop's Black Apartment ( English ) Apartment Therapy.com. September 25, 2008. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
  14. ^ Gary Nadeau: Bold Color, Small Space: The Black Apartment ( English ) Dwell. August 7, 2009. Archived from the original on April 13, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 26, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dwell.com
  15. ^ Paul Stone: Cindy Gallop's Black Apartment ( English ) The Atlantic. December 16, 2011. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 26, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.theatlantic.com
  16. ^ Todd Selby: Cindy Gallop ( English ) The Selby. April 5, 2010. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
  17. ↑ Deborah Schoeneman: Where the Boys Were ( English ) New York Magazine. October 1, 2006. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
personal data
SURNAME Gallop, Cindy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gallop, Lucinda Lee (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English advertising consultant
DATE OF BIRTH February 1, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Amersham , Buckinghamshire