WHAT
EXACTY
DO WE DO?
SEE THAT TINY SLIVER?
IT’S TINY BECAUSE IT’S HARD.
THAT’S THE WORK WE’RE GOOD AT.
HOW WE DO IT
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Brand Strategy
Brand Positioning
Customer Journey Mapping
Integrated Campaign & Go-To Market Planning
Content & Social Strategy
Influencer Strategy
Campaign Optimization
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Brand Platforms
Integrated & Omni-Channel Campaigns
Social & Digital Campaigns
Activations
Equity-Building Brand Assets
Brand Visual Identity
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360 Campaigns
Lo & High Fidelity Static & Video
Social Content
Activations & Stunts
PEOPLE
PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
At Bandits & Friends, Courtney oversees all client engagements and operations of the agency. Throughout the course of her career Courtney has helped brands future proof for the next generation through brand building married with digital & social transformation. Her work has made brands go viral, been chosen as Super Bowl favorites and surpassed even the most difficult KPIs.
Prior to Bandits & Friends Courtney has held global positions out of both NYC and Paris and held leadership positions at some of the most innovative agencies. She believes that every interaction a client has with Bandits & Friends should be the best part of their day.
COURTNEY BERRY
CO-CCOS & FOUNDERS
DANNY GONZALEZ
& DAVID SUAREZ
Over the course of their 20-year partnership, David Suarez and Danny Gonzalez have built a reputation for making the mundane famous with razor sharp insights and a knack for revealing the unique humanity of every brand they’ve touched. The two pride themselves in a “group run” approach to collaboration and an unwavering belief that entertainment value is a prerequisite to making effective work.
Prior to founding Bandits & Friends, the duo launched Goodby Silverstein & Partners’ NY office, creatively ran Ragú and Little Caesars at Barton F Graf, and worked on numerous celebrated campaigns during their time TBWA\Chiat\Day NY and what was then known as J. Walter Thompson.
In 2024, they were recognized in Adweek's Creative 100, as well as being recognized for creating award-winning work throughout their careers by Cannes Lion, One Show, D&AD, Effie, Webby, Clios, Andy, Art Directors Club, AICP, Radio Mercury, and their parents, who think they're just the best.
MANAGEMENT TEAM
AMANDA
BARD
ROB
MCQUEEN
GROUP CREATIVE DIRECTOR
GROUP STRATEGY DIRECTOR
NICHOLAS
BAUMAN
VICTORIA
RADZIUNAS
GROUP CREATIVE DIRECTOR
GROUP ACCOUNT DIRECTOR