Nina Abnee Executive Vice President, Account Management Leo Burnett USA
“In its performance, advertising is not a soloist…”
Leo Burnett
Nina Abnee lives by these words. Her career has been a remarkable demonstration of the ability to build and sustain client relationships and create effective, creatively-driven internal teams. In so doing, she not only wrote the book on good client relations, but has built and sustained her clients’ business.
For more than 20 years, Nina’s clients have benefited from her tireless efforts to bringing them new, creative and informed solutions. Her ideas are based on a foundation deep consumer understanding and consumer’s relationships with brands.
Her trademark roll-up-her-sleeves and dig-in approach involves learning everything she can about the business. She then sets a clear vision for the agency team to accomplish; secures the respect and trust of her clients and agency colleagues and wakes up everyday with a fire in her belly to achieve the next big goal she’s set for herself and her team.
During her two decade, agency-side career, Nina has successfully managed blue-chip clients like Allstate, Hallmark, General Motors, McDonalds, Kraft General Foods, Kellogg and United Airlines.
Additionally, Nina has been a member of the NYAMA EFFIE Steering Committee for more than seven years.