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Avery Gavigan

Before starting Gavigan Associates, Avery led Landor Associates, the world’s premier branding and design consultancy, as Managing Director. Prior to Landor, Avery was CEO of Essentiel Elements, a manufacturer and marketer of professional body care products.  Avery has held management positions with LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton – DFS Group Limited and Procter and Gamble, and he is also a former Partner with Marketing Corporation of America.

 

Avery holds a BS in Business Management from Fairfield University and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He loves to travel and is an avid water sports and auto enthusiast, although his athletic performance desires can exceed his capabilities at times.

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Our consultants are all senior executives with proven track records in their areas of expertise (with the exception of our youngest associate pictured on the right! She's Avery's favorite granddaughter...).

 

We are all experienced line management professionals, not lifetime consultants.

 

We staff client projects with experts specifically selected based on the scope and specialization of the assignment. Avery has the ability to select the Dream Team of proven professionals for each client and project. Our clients will always meet the team in person before we begin any work.

 

All analysis, findings, implications and recommendations are the prodect of multiple executives. However all projects are lead by Avery so every client receives his personal commitment and expertise.

Our Strategic Alliances

In addition to the above, we have a select group of strategic alliances with other consulting and professional services firms with whom we often collaborate for the benefit of certain clients. Some of these alliances include the following:

Allen Consulting

Allen Consulting provides expertise in developing brands, products, packaging and retail concepts for some of the worlds leading companies. They bring a unique experience combining 25 years in industrial design, strategic thinking and graphic based theater design to provide fresh new thinking to retail and consumer oriented brands.

 

Ammo Marketing

Ammo Marketing is the original influencer marketing agency, created in 1999. Ammo quickly became known for its highly successful, irreverent marketing campaigns. The Company continues to provide clients with creative, surprising ways to reach their consumers while blazing new trails in the field of strategic alternative marketing.

 

Jackson Hole Group

Jackson Hole Group LLC is an executive-level consultancy that counsels CEO's, Boards and C-suite executives on the most important organizational and people challenges they face. JHG is known for providing wise counsel to executive teams, for their work in business-driven organizational transitions, and for their focus on strategic HR leadership. Founded in 2002, the firm has primary offices in both San Francisco and San Jose, and a nation-wide consulting group of nearly 40 senior-level consultants.

 

McCaffery & Company

McCaffery & Company provides management consulting services to consumer product manufacturers, service providers, and retailers. The firm helps clients create intelligent growth for their branded consumer products and services. McCaffery and Company's success is measured by their client's success in the marketplace. All recommendations are supported by fact based research and analysis.

 

The 2M Group

The 2M Group is an integrated branding and design partnership. A high-powered team of talented, experienced communications professionals. The 2M Group is a smart, lean group with world-class credentials, with the experience and resources to perform virtually any marketing or communications a client may require.

 

Wilcox Designs

Wilcox Designs has 26 years of experience in the graphic design and brand consultancy profession. Dean Wilcox has extensive experience with traditional branding and online media projects for some of the world's most recognized companies.

 

Gavigan Associates
2169 Green Street, #2
San Francisco CA 94123
(415) 699-1556
info@gaviganassociates.com