Caryl Linett

Chairman/CEO/Creative Director of Linett & Harrison

Caryl Linett has been in advertising for over 30 years, creating campaigns for a broad range of consumer and business- to- business clients including education, healthcare, package goods, accounting firms, financial institutions, real estate and retail.  She established Linett & Harrison in April 1989, with partner Sam Harrison.  She was formerly president, creative director and partner of Keyes, Martin, Gaby  Linett –– then one of the largest advertising agencies in

Linett is a hands-on creative director deeply involved in the definition of issues, strategic direction and execution of all Linett & Harrison work, including concept development, copywriting, creative supervision and studio direction.  She has created major campaigns for Linett & Harrison’s clients, including Ross University, College of Saint Elizabeth, Farmland Dairies, Chilton Memorial Hospital, NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, Nabisco, Westminster Hotel, The Schonbraun McCann Group, Siperstein’s

Linett has worked in every type of advertising medium.  She has produced integrated branding campaigns, encompassing print, broadcast, out-of-home, Internet and other forms of interactive media, as well as collateral.  Her work has received hundreds of prestigious awards in print, radio and television and she was selected as one of the outstanding creative people in the Northeast by Ad Day.

Linett is a graduate of Bronx High School of Science, holds a B.A. with a major in English Literature from Hunter College, and studied toward her master’s in English at

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