Javier Garcia is an award-winning advertising executive, educator, and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience across advertising, integrated communications, and academia. A two-time graduate of City College, Javier graduated from CCNY’s Advertising & Public Relations program in 2009. Javier began his career in Account Management at Young & Rubicam – since merged into VML – working on global brands such as Colgate-Palmolive, LG, and Dell. In the middle of his career, he became a member of the founding cohort of the Branding & Integrated Communications (BIC) program at CCNY, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with his Master of Professional Studies in 2015. Javier has since served as an integrated communications consultant for major brands like Marriott & Comcast, and taught as an adjunct at colleges across NYC, before assuming the full-time role of tenure track assistant professor.