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Denise Rossetto

Co-founder, Broken Heart Love Affair

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Denise Rossetto is a Toronto creative director and one of the five founding partners of Broken Heart Love Affair, an advertising agency launched in March 2020. Strategy's launch report named Rossetto a co-chief creative officer, alongside Carlos Moreno and Todd Mackie. Rossetto joined the new agency after five years at BBDO.

Denise hasn’t spoken on a TechTO, TechVancouver or TechWaterloo stage. This profile is here because Denise co-founded Broken Heart Love Affair.

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Did Denise Rossetto co-found Broken Heart Love Affair?

Yes. Strategy reported on 2020-03-30 that Jason Chaney, Carlos Moreno, Denise Rossetto, Todd Mackie and Beverley Hammond were the five founding partners of the new agency.

What was Rossetto's role at launch?

Strategy reported on 2020-03-30 that Rossetto, Moreno and Mackie would serve as co-chief creative officers, with Chaney as chief strategy officer and Hammond as chief business officer.

Where did Rossetto work before Broken Heart Love Affair?

In an LIA interview published 2020-11-18, LIA noted that Rossetto left BBDO after five years to become one of the agency's five founding partners.

What has Rossetto said about women in advertising?

Global News reported on 2021-03-08 that Rossetto, then chief creative officer and a partner at the agency, recalled often being the only female voice in client boardrooms early in Rossetto's career.

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