Agency Side

Mark McDermott of Amplify: Creativity, Culture, and Tech in the Agency World

September 09, 2024 Justin Levinson Season 1 Episode 3

Mark McDermott, partner at Amplify, reflects on his path into the creative agency world and emphasizes the role of creativity and culture in shaping how audiences perceive brands. He talks about the challenges of launching a new agency in an unfamiliar market and the importance of taking a diverse approach to business development. 

Mark also explores the influence of technology on the industry, stressing the need to use it authentically to enhance brand communication. Outside of his professional life, Mark is passionate about collecting records, hosting parties, and skiing.