Creative

Burkhardt has had a stellar impact on the advertising and communications business during his 25-year career and brings extensive creative and writing skills to eFusion Consortium. He was founder/CEO/Executive Creative Director of the New York ad agency Burkhardt & Christy where he amassed many creative and marketing awards and celebrated branding successes for clients such as BMW Motorcycles, Sony, BellSouth Yellow Pages, Bulova, Falcon Jet, Heineken, Sephora, Bogner, Paramount, Time-Warner, Volvo and the New York Knicks, Rangers and Yankees.

He began his career in Detroit as a writer/producer with Campbell- Ewald, and later was a creative force at Doyle-Dane-Bernbach and McDonald & Little in Atlanta. He was a senior writer for Young & Rubicam in New York and later became VP/Creative Group Head at Lowe in New York. While working for these world-class agencies, he created innovative campaigns for clients such as Minolta, Coca-Cola, Olympus, USA Today, Philips, Kodak, Gulf Oil, US Postal Service, Citibank, Merrill Lynch, General Foods and Bordens.