Q: Where are you from?
A: I am from Brooklyn, a small town in Northeastern Connecticut (not New York!).
Q: How did you choose this career path?
A: I was a communication/ public relations major in college. After college, I navigated my way to ZGM, hooray!
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I thoroughly enjoy how each day is so different, it keeps me on my toes.
Q: What is your favorite part of being a member of the ZGM team?
A: Working with such awesome people!
Q: Do you have any pets?
A: When it comes to pets, I have the mindset, the more the merrier. I was the child who was always rescuing animals and surprising Mom and Dad with them. We don’t current have any pets, but as soon as we have a nice big yard, it will be full of slobbery silly rescue Pit Bulls.
Q: Name one thing on your bucket list.
A: It is my dream to visit the Northern Lights in Iceland.
Q: What would you consider to be your greatest accomplishment?
A: My initial thought is, planning a wedding while staying in the good graces of my parents and in-laws... HA! But, honestly, working through a terrible knee injury that had a huge impact on my collegiate field hockey career. After multiple surgeries, 3 to be exact, and a lot of PT, I came back and tougher than ever!
Q: Do you have any hobbies outside of work?
A: Yes! Field Hockey, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Indoor Cycling, Hiking, volunteering at dog rescues and relaxing at the beach.
Q: What's your favorite food? Least favorite food?
A: Hands down, my favorite food is Watermelon. It is always refreshing! And maybe, French fries- those are also refreshing!
Q: Pick three words to describe yourself.
A: Ambitious, passionate and competitive.
Q: Favorite musician?
A: I love Garth Brooks- such an awesome entertainer.
Q: If you were a Crayola Crayon, what could would you be?
A: Pink Flamingo, for sure!
Q: If you could hang out with anyone for a day, alive or dead, who would it be and why?
A: I would love to spend one more day with my Grams.
Director, Client Services
Nicole Clifford
Driven by a passion for strategic client engagement and seamless execution, Nicole is a seasoned Director of Client Services. With a meticulous focus on detail and a comprehensive understanding of omnichannel marketing strategies, Nicole leads a dedicated team in delivering tailored solutions that exceed client expectations.
Bringing years of experience in cultivating long-term client relationships, Nicole is adept at aligning business objectives with creative initiatives that drive measurable results. Known for her proactive approach and commitment to excellence, she ensures every client interaction reflects the agency’s commitment to innovation and superior service.
Nicole graduated from Regis College with a degree in Communication and Public Relations. While at Regis, she excelled both academically and athletically as a field hockey player, successfully balancing a demanding school and sports schedule. Outside of work, Nicole enjoys living on the Connecticut shoreline with her husband, twin boys, a daughter, and their rescue dog, Zoey.
