Chuck Nyren

Chuck Nyren is an award-winning advertising video producer, creative strategist, consultant, and copywriter focusing on The Baby Boomer Market.

Chuck has been a consultant for advertising and marketing agencies and companies with products for the 40+ Market, including Ignite Ventures, BooM Magazine, Mary Furlong & Associates, AARP, Harris Interactive, and The Omnicom Group. He is a member/consultant (Advertising/40+Market) with The Faith Popcorn BrainReserve TalentBank, a leading trend forecasting marketing firm.

Through the years he has written marketing/advertising copy and/or has been a creative strategist for Microsoft, Mackie Designs and various international professional audio manufacturers, many small Seattle-based ad agencies and companies, and numerous television and radio stations from coast to coast. Chuck has won three International Cindy Awards (Cinema in Industry), two Gold and one Silver.

Mr. Nyren's book Advertising to Baby Boomers has been selected as a Classroom Resource by The Advertising Educational Foundation. He has contributed chapters/sections to international advertising/marketing tomes including 50 Plus Marketing by Dick Stroud (Kogan/Page) and The Silver Market Phenomenon edited by Dr. Florian Kohlbacher and Dr. Cornelius Herstatt (Springer Press). In 2009, Chuck produced an online seminar for Henry Stewart Talks (U.K.).

Chuck has been a featured speaker and consultant at private and public international business conferences and seminars in the United States, Sweden, Norway, Belgium, Germany, The Netherlands, Spain, France, and Turkey. He has been interviewed by The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Dallas Morning News, CBS MarketWatch, KIRO-AM (Seattle), Tiempos Del Mundo, Advertising Age's The Advertising Show, Selling to Seniors Magazine, Advantages (The Advertising Specialty Institute), and many other newspapers, magazines and radio programs worldwide.

Mr. Nyren's fiction has been published in various literary journals, short story anthologies, and ezines including Grandfathers are Gold (Simon & Schuster), SpinDrifter, The Satire Quarterly, The Hot Flash Cafe, Eclectica - and on coffee cans in Portland, Oregon. His one-act plays are staged nationwide a half-dozen or so times a year.

One of Chuck's favorite activities is writing about himself in the third person.