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Russ Schaller
Creative Partner
Oversees a stable of 35 creative people across advertising, digital, film-making, journalism & architectural design. Previously an art director at leading London creative agencies and at Channel 4. Together with partner Ben Clapp he has produced high-profile campaigns for properties including ER, The West Wing, Sopranos and Banzai and later, the award-winning "Ends Fri" campaign for Friends. Russ & Ben cut their teeth at Rainey Kelley/Y&R on Colgate Palmolive, Ford, Kraft Foods and Virgin Atlantic. They subsequently helped put Mother on the map with innovative campaigns for Kiss FM, Marbles and Boxman. They moved on to do the same for Soul by writing the work which won the agency its cornerstone Coca-Cola account.