Ackerman McQueen

Ackerman McQueen
Advertising and media
Industry Print and video advertisements
Founded 1939 (1939) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Founders Ray Ackerman
Marvin McQueen
Lee Allan Smith
Headquarters Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Coordinates 35°31′22″N 97°32′20″W / 35.522838°N 97.538922°W / 35.522838; -97.538922Coordinates: 35°31′22″N 97°32′20″W / 35.522838°N 97.538922°W / 35.522838; -97.538922
Number of locations
5 (2015)
Area served
Wordwide
Key people
Angus McQueen (CEO)
Revan McQueen (Co-CEO)
Bill Winkler (CFO)
Number of employees
230 (2015)
Website www.am.com/home

Ackerman McQueen is an advertising agency based in Oklahoma City. Founded in 1939, it has expanded to include offices in Alexandria, Virginia, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Dallas, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1]

They have worked for the National Rifle Association since the 1980s and the relationship has been called one of the strongest in the advertising field.[2] Ackerman McQueen, also called "Ack-Mac", is credited with much of the NRA's modern success.[3][4]

References

  1. "Offices". Ackerman McQueen. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  2. Rupal Parekh. "The NRA and Ackerman McQueen: One of the Strongest Relationships in Adland". Advertising Age, 11 Mar 2013.
  3. Peter Finn and Sari Horwitz. "Ackerman McQueen PR firm has been behind NRA’s provocative ads for decades". The Washington Post, 13 Feb 2013.
  4. Feldman, Richard. [Ricochet: Confessions of a Gun Lobbyist https://books.google.com/books?id=pFOSdZmSjnUC] John Wiley & Sons, 2011
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