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Gail Tifford

Global marketing executive Gail Tifford is a managing director in True’s Consumer Practice. Widely recognized as a trail-blazing executive in the marketing and media industries, Gail brings to True her business expertise and innate ability to connect executives with innovative tech-forward companies.

As chief brand officer of WW International (formerly Weight Watchers) from 2018 through October 2021, Gail led a strategic brand shift and platform evolution from weight loss to holistic wellness. At WW, she oversaw global strategy for marketing, content, creative, eCommerce, customer intelligence and consumer products.

Prior to joining WW, Gail was vice president of media North America and global digital innovation for Unilever and a member of the Unilever global media leadership team. Before joining Unilever, she was vice president of strategic partnerships at Viacom, where she developed multi-platform media and marketing programs for the MTV and VH1 brands.

Gail is co-founder of #SeeHer, an advertising advocacy group for women.  She is a board member of Fossil Group (NASDQ; FOSL), Open Farm and Daily Harvest. 

The Team

  • Brad Stadler co-CEO & Founder, True and president, true search Haddonfield (HQ)
  • Joe Riggione co-CEO & Founder, True and president, true technologies Haddonfield (HQ)
  • Josh Withers Founder & GM, Platform and North America Search Operations San Francisco
  • Kate Vanek Global Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer London
  • Sam McGrath GM, EMEA & APAC London
  • Lucinda Duncalfe EVP, True Technologies & GM, Thrive, AboveBoard & Jopwell New York

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