Christian Jacobsen - Co-Founder - The Many

Christian Jacobsen is an ad-industry entrepreneur, brand strategist, and the Co-Founder of The Many (formerly known as Mistress), an award-winning integrated advertising agency based in Santa Monica, California.A classically trained brand strategist who previously held roles at agencies like Ogilvy and Kastner & Partners (servicing brands like Red Bull), Jacobsen co-founded the agency in 2010 to pioneer a project-driven, highly adaptable agency model suited for digital-first media landscapes. Under his leadership, The Many has developed Cannes Lions-winning campaigns for global brands like Mattel (such as the viral, record-breaking life-size Hot Wheels stunts at the X Games), Netflix, ESPN, Disney, and American Apparel.