Mary Ann O'Brien

Mary Ann O'Brien

Omaha Metropolitan Area
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A nationally recognized branding and marketing thought leader, Mary Ann has been…

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  • OBI Creative Graphic

    OBI Creative

    Greater Omaha Area

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    San Diego, California

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    Hackensack, New Jersey

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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Publications

  • Ask & Deliver

    Forbes

Honors & Awards

  • Amazon Books #1 New Release in 12 unique categories!!

    Amazon

    My book about advertising, marketing and customer experience is a 12x bestseller! The book, Ask & Deliver: Discover the Heart of Your Business by Listening to the Voice of Your Customers, has reached the #1 spot in 12 different categories!!! Categories like #1 New Releases for Customer Relations, #1 in New Releases for Telemarketing, #1 New Release in Market Research, #1 in Marketing Communucation and Media, #1 in Digital Marketing and many more.

    Order and Learn more at Amazon!

  • 2023 Business Hall of Fame Inductee (!!)

    Greater Omaha Chamber

    On August 23, 2023, I was inducted into the Omaha Business Hall of Fame. It is a great, great honor to stand among the other incredible inductees - as a woman, and perhaps the youngest ever inducted, it is an incredible honor to stand among the other titans of industry, community leaders and Chang makers and public servants is an honor I will not soon forget. Thank you!!!

  • 2023 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies List

    Inc. Magazine

    The founders of these startups are delivering solutions to our nation’s biggest problems–and growing their businesses like crazy doing it.

  • Omaha Business Hall of Fame (!!)

    Greater Omaha Chamber

    Every year, we recognize Omaha-area business luminaries for their incredible legacies and commitment to their business, industry and community. Honorees are inducted into the Omaha Business Hall of Fame at a brilliant gala supporting the next generation of Omaha professionals.

  • 2018 Advertising Agency of the Year, AMA

    American Marketing Association

  • 2019 Better Business Bureau INTEGRITY AWARD

    Better Business Bureau

  • 2018 Best Ad Agency and Marketing Firm, Small

    International Business Association

  • 2017 Best Ad Agency and Marketing Firm, Small

    International Business Association

  • Silver Stevie Award - OBI Creative 2016

    International Business Awards

    Mary Ann graciously accepted the Silver Stevie Award on behalf of OBI Creative in 2016 at a ceremony in Rome.

    The International Business Awards is the world’s premier business awards program. All individuals and organizations worldwide—public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small—are eligible to submit nominations. This year, the 13th Annual IBAs drew 3,800 nominations from more than 60 nations and territories.

    “I’ve always said that I would put our work up…

    Mary Ann graciously accepted the Silver Stevie Award on behalf of OBI Creative in 2016 at a ceremony in Rome.

    The International Business Awards is the world’s premier business awards program. All individuals and organizations worldwide—public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small—are eligible to submit nominations. This year, the 13th Annual IBAs drew 3,800 nominations from more than 60 nations and territories.

    “I’ve always said that I would put our work up against anyone, anywhere, and this Stevie Award supports that,” said our founder and CEO, Mary Ann O’Brien. “This award is good for OBI, great for our clients and even better for Omaha.”

  • 2016 AMA Marketer of the Year

    American Marketing Association - Omaha Chapter

  • “40 Under 40” Award Recipient

    Midlands Business Journal

Organizations

  • United Way‘s Women’s Leadership Council

    Board Member

    - Present
  • Durham Museum

    Board Member

    - Present
  • Creighton University’s Business Ethics Alliance

    Board Trustee

    - Present
  • FBI Alumni Association

    Member

    - Present
  • Ronald McDonald House of Omaha

    Board Member

    - Present
  • Omaha Chamber Board, Executive Committee

    Exec. Board Member

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  • Omaha Chamber Board

    Board Member

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  • Boys Town Advisory Board

    Board Member

  • First Responders Foundation

    Board Member

  • Girlscouts of America, DreamLab Campaign

    Honorary Chair

  • Rescue Me Today

    Member of the Board of Directors

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