GALE
GALE connects data-driven CRM strategy, media, and creative execution to deliver measurable business outcomes for major brands, acting as a modern agency alternative to traditional holding company models.
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Jul 27, 2026
At a glance
- Employees
- 501-1000
- Revenue
- $100M-$300M
About
A top-tier independent agency within the Stagwell network, recognized for integrating data, CRM, media, and creative into a single business-outcome-focused offering
GALE is a New York City-based business agency that integrates CRM, media planning and buying, data analytics, and creative services into a unified offering designed to drive measurable business results for its clients. Founded in 2014, GALE has built a reputation for combining the strategic rigor of a management consultancy with the executional capabilities of a full-service agency, positioning itself as a modern alternative to traditional holding company shops. GALE became part of the Stagwell network through the 2021 merger of MDC Partners and Stagwell Media, which created Stagwell Inc. as a publicly traded marketing services holding company. Within Stagwell, GALE operates as a distinct agency brand, maintaining its identity and leadership while benefiting from the broader network's scale, technology investments, and global reach. The agency has grown significantly since joining Stagwell, expanding its client roster and capabilities. In 2025, GALE earned recognition on Ad Age's prestigious A-List, underscoring its standing as one of the most notable agencies in the industry. The agency serves major brands across categories including financial services, retail, travel, and consumer goods, leveraging proprietary data and analytics frameworks alongside media and creative execution to deliver integrated campaigns that connect customer insights to business performance.
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Agency
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What they offer
CRM Strategy & Activation
End-to-end customer relationship management strategy, data modeling, and campaign activation to drive loyalty and lifetime value
Media Planning & Buying
Integrated media services spanning paid search, social, programmatic, TV, and out-of-home with a data-first approach
Creative Services
Brand and performance creative development informed by data insights and designed to connect with target audiences
Data & Analytics
Proprietary analytics frameworks and measurement solutions that tie marketing activity to business outcomes
Strategy & Consulting
Business and marketing strategy consulting that bridges brand positioning with commercial performance goals
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Security & compliance
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Limited
- 2014 · Founded