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The Tombras Group | Agency Profile, Contacts, AOR, Client Relationships


Service: integrated

Main Telephone
(865) 524-5376
Primary Address
620 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
USA

The Tombras Group Contacts

Contacts (5/65)
Name Title State
Taylor W. Executive Producer TN
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Ashley B. Chief Client Officer TN
Jeff B. Chief Creative Officer TN
Dooley T. President TN
Nigel C. Chief Strategy Officer TN

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Male Opps: Nissan taps new CMO (Score 55)


Sales Lead: Effective March 2023, Marisstella Marinkovic is the US CMO at

  • Marinkovic joined from Kia, where she was the director of marketing operations and strategy.
  • She will now lead Nissan's following duties: marketing communications and media; data innovation and customer experience; brand value; customer trust and insights; and brand and product marketing.
  • Marinkovic's work will support Nissan's NEXT transformation plan to build a stronger future for Nissan's American business.
  • She succeeds Allyson Witherspoon, Nissan's incumbent CMO of four years, who now leads global marketing while based in Japan.
  • This announcement comes on the heels of the launch of a new flat logo (see right).
  • The company will likely:
    • Shift strategy
    • Continue increasing Nissan latest automotive brand to roll out flat logodigital spend
    • Conduct agency reviews
  • Target demographic: 
    • Male Gen-Z and millennials, especially sports enthusiasts

Additional spending insights:

  • Broadcast insights (TV ad creative spend, effectiveness, impressions, and performance)
    • YTD spend: So far this year, Nissan has allocated roughly $17.3m toward national TV commercials, a far cry from the roughly $45.1m allocated within the same 2022 timeframe.
    • Last year: The automaker allocated around $169.9m toward this channel last year after allocating % more, around $201.7m, in 2021.
    • 2023 ad programming: Nissan's 2023 commercials have targeted male sports enthusiasts watching shows such as NBA Basketball, College Basketball, NFL Football, College Football, and SportsCenter.
  • Digital and social insights (digital ad spend, effectiveness, impressions, and performance)
    • YTD spend: The company has spent approximately $20.7m on digital ads YTD, 22% more than the approximately $17m spent by this point last year.
    • YTD data: Since the beginning of 2023, Nissan has earned around 1.9b digital impressions via Facebook (37%), desktop video (25%), YouTube (14%), Instagram (11%), desktop display (10%), and mobile display (3%) ads.
      • The company has placed most of this year's desktop video ads site direct onto destinations such as missyusa.com (74%), Twitch, yahoo.com, backchina.com, and cbssports.com.
    • Last year: In 2022, Nissan's estimated full-year spend decreased by 25% to $67.6m from that of $80.8m in 2021.
  • Additional channel insights  
    • The company utilizes digital, print (magazines), local broadcast, Google Ads, Facebook, and TikTok ads, along with experiential activations.
    • Nissan sponsors podcasts such as Something You Should Know, TED Talks Daily, Stuff You Should Know, Freakonomics Radio, and Armstrong & Getty.
    • Additionally, the company invests in short-form DRTV.
      • Nissan has very highly concentrated network TV coverage, and a campaign isn't likely soon.

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Insight Sources: Broadcast insights estimated by .