Brent Brotine

Began own freelance consultancy when CME Chicago closed. Work for agencies, printers, web and design studios, and corporate marketing departments; strong financial and direct response experience. Recently ended nine month assignment with DDB Chicago on their Bloomington-based State Farm ICP team working on StateFarm.com and other new online content. Current project work includes: AAA (direct mail), American Medical Association (direct mail and online), American Optometric Association (direct mail and online), American Water Resources (direct mail), Bank of America (credit card direct mail, collateral), Capital Roundtable (online), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (print and online), Citibank (credit card direct mail), Humana Insurance (print and online), Motorola (direct mail), Northern Trust (direct mail, brochures), Sage Software (direct mail), Service Corporation International (print ads and direct mail), SIRVA/Allied Van Lines (print ads and collateral), Siemens Building Technologies (healthcare case studies), State Farm (online, print and direct mail) and others.

Supervised all agency direct response creative and interactive, including projects for Heller Financial, Boise Cascade, First Data plus all clients of CME Chicago's allied direct response agency.

Supervised creative group of nine; handled television, radio, print and interactive projects for Fidelity Investments, Abbott Laboratories, Zenith Data Systems, S.C. Johnson and Kraft.