McGhee Williams Osse had already carved out an illustrious career in advertising by the time she came aboard Burrell Communications in 1986. Since then, Osse has engraved her name into the pantheon of urban marketing, working with the crème de la crème of multinational corporations, including; McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, P&G, adidas, SoftSheen-Carson and the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism.
Osse expertly fused her confidence and persistence with industry knowledge to ascend Burrell’s hierarchy to become co-CEO. The Spelman College and University ofSouth Carolina graduate’s tenure at Burrell is punctuated with acclaim and awards, such as from the Association of National Advertisers two years running for multicultural marketing, and the prestigious “Multicultural Agency of the Year” from the American Advertising Federation. –terry shropshire
Nine African American Business Executives You Should Know
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| Faith Morris Pres. and Chief Strategist, OwensMorris Comm. |
Desiree Rogers White house social secy. |
Valerie Jarrett White House Adviser |
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| Stella Foster Chicago Sun-Times: Columnist |
Cheryle Jackson Chicago Urban League: President and CEO |
Roni Jackson Commonground Marketing: Managing Partner |
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| Fay Ferguson Burrell Communications: Co-CEO |
Robin Beaman Beaman Inc.: President and Founder |
McGhee Williams Osse Burrell Communications: Co-CEO |
