Jennifer Hageney

Managing Director - North America

Jennie oversees MEC Access North America, the Entertainment & Sports Partnerships (ESP) division within MEC. Her focus is to work with client leaders to integrate the ESP offer into the overall communications planning process. In her over five years at MEC, Jennie has overseen the strategy and development of passion-based programs for companies such as: Colgate Palmolive, E&J Gallo, Novartis, Schick Wilkinson Sword and Yum!. A self-taught “integrated specialist”, Jennie spent her career working both agency and client side, and in all groups from traditional and interactive advertising (Saatchi & Saatchi- Procter & Gamble), marketing and business development (ClubMom/Café Mom), promotions, events, PR, sponsorship (Deutsch- Cadbury Schweppes, Starwood Hotels, AOL, Novartis) – to understand each discipline and how to best leverage its unique strengths to custom build innovative programs that drive results.

In 2005, Jennie joined MEC to bring her cross-functional experience to the media-side. She works hand-in-hand with clients, agency partners and properties to build ideas that powerfully integrate brands into the places and spaces where consumers are doing and experiencing what they love. Jennie currently resides in Darien, CT with her husband and their three children.