Kim F. Grant is the Strategic Communications Planning and Paid Media Executive for Bank of America, Merrill and Global Markets. A 23 year veteran of BofA, Kim leads a diverse and dynamic team tasked with harnessing consumer insights and designing communications strategies across paid, owned and earned channels. She is responsible for all paid investment and activation in traditional, digital, emerging media and content for this global brand. Kim is a veteran judge of the prestigious Festival of Media Global and Effie Awards. She has served on the Turner and Warner Digital Client Councils and is a current member of the Brand Innovators Client Council. A graduate of Wake Forest University, Kim resides in Charlotte, North Carolina with her husband, two teenagers and two dogs.