Mary Knight - President - Hydrogen Advertising

Mary Knight is an advertising executive, creative director, and the President and Co-Owner of Hydrogen Advertising, an award-winning independent agency based in Seattle, Washington.With decades of industry experience, Knight spent years as an Executive Creative Director at major global agency networks—including FCB Global and DDB Worldwide—before stepping into leadership at independent shops. Honored with the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Silver Medal Award for outstanding contributions to advertising, she has served on juries for prestigious industry awards like The One Show, Effie, and Communication Arts.Philosophy: Known for advocating against the "sea of sameness"—the trap of safe, forgettable brand marketing.Brand Portfolio: Has led campaigns for major global and regional brands including Boeing, DiGiorno, Tabasco, American Airlines, Motorola, and Group Health Cooperative.