Manuela Abenante

As an account manager at Accenture Song, Manuela’s work is focused on how communications and technology can help drive change for brands through innovative campaigns. Born in Brazil, bred in New York City, having lived in six countries and speaking four languages, Manuela brings a uniquely global perspective to her role and helps push creative work to be culturally relevant. A long-time advertising enthusiast, Manuela finds the most joy in working on purpose-driven campaigns that help drive social change and challenge brands and consumers alike to re-think commonly held assumptions about the world around them. Over the past year, she has worked with brands like Uniqlo, Cartier, the Golden State Warriors, Andreessen-Horowitz, AdCouncil and more. Prior Manuela worked at Dentsu Creative on the Northrop Grumman account, handling all things space-related and focusing mainly on advertising for the groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope in partnership with NASA.