Gabrielle Shirdan
Gabrielle Shirdan
Chief Creative Officer and Founder
Kitchen Table
UNITED STATES
Biography
Armed with a passion for crafting authentic and emotionally provocative work, Gabrielle strives to build the creative that moves culture forward.
Gabrielle founded Kitchen Table, a full-service creative agency built so all brands have a seat – creating work for the culture from within. Since launching, the agency has created award-winning work for Bevel (P&G), Issa Rae's Sienna Naturals and Viarae, AdCouncil, Eve By Bozoma Saint John, Fifteen Percent Pledge, Adidas, Madam CJ Walker, StatusPRO, and more. Gabrielle was voted to AdAge's 40 Under 40, AdAge’s 25 Most Inspiring People according to Industry Creatives, Adweek 50, Adweek’s Creative 100 and named AdCouncil’s Champion for Good.
Before launching Kitchen Table, Gabrielle was SVP at McCann NY and has had the honor of crafting work for leading brands such as Ulta Beauty, LinkedIn, L’Oréal and Microsoft. Throughout her career, Gabrielle has collaborated alongside cultural icon Spike Lee and led campaigns for global brands such as; New Era, Nature Valley, Adobe, Smirnoff, Cadillac, JBL and more. She takes pride in mentoring underrepresented talent in advertising – creating the table.
Gabrielle is also the co-founder of Heir Loom, a new culturally-led holding company in the advertising industry.