# Amy Stanton

> Amy Stanton is the founder and CEO of Stanton & Company, the marketing and public relations agency she established in 2006 with an initial focus on female athletes. Based in Venice, Los Angeles, she previously led marketing and communications for NYC2012 and served as the first chief marketing officer of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. She co-authored The Feminine Revolution with Catherine Connors and speaks about entrepreneurship, branding, representation and women’s leadership.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at Stanton & Company
- **Organizations:** Stanton & Company, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, NYC2012, BBDO, JWT, Ellenson Group, BBH
- **Education:** BA in Communications; marketing concentration at Wharton, University of Pennsylvania, Brentwood School
- **Known for:** Founded Stanton & Company in 2006., Served as the first chief marketing officer of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia., Developed local and international campaigns for NYC2012.

## Career timeline

- **1991-1995** — Attended the University of Pennsylvania; began in engineering before transferring to communications.
- **Before 2006** — Worked in account management at agencies including BBDO, JWT, Ellenson Group and BBH.
- **Before 2006** — Led marketing and communications for NYC2012, New York’s Olympic bid.
- **Before 2006** — Served as the first chief marketing officer of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.
- **2006** — Founded Stanton & Company, initially focused on female athletes and women’s sports.
- **2012** — Mentored Dina Louis through the inaugural State Department and espnW Global Sports Mentoring Program.
- **2013** — Her TEDxVeniceBeach talk, Femininity vs. ambition, was published on December 26.
- **2018** — Seal Press published The Feminine Revolution, co-authored with Catherine Connors, on November 6.
- **2023-2026** — Stanton & Company appeared on the Inc. 5000 in four consecutive years.

## Achievements

- Founded Stanton & Company in 2006.
- Served as the first chief marketing officer of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.
- Developed local and international campaigns for NYC2012.
- Co-authored The Feminine Revolution, published by Seal Press in 2018 with a foreword by Gabby Reece.
- Presented Femininity vs. ambition at TEDxVeniceBeach.
- Mentored a participant in the first State Department and espnW Global Sports Mentoring Program cohort.
- Her agency ranked No. 4,725 in the 2026 Inc. 5000.

## Latest updates

- **2025-05** — Appeared on Group Y Live with Oli Russell-Cowan to discuss her career, female athletes, brand building and workplace communication.

## Links

- Website: https://stanton-company.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amykstanton/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/amykstanton
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amykstanton/

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Last updated: 2026-10-26