VCCP - who’s the founder who was infamous for making young women sit in a swing chair and pose for him when he interviewed them? Notorious lech. Lots of (now) senior women talk about it so must have been commonplace around early 2000’s

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Are you legit asking? Seems like if you've heard so many people talk about it, you've heard someone mention the name, no?

Yes but forgive me if I can’t remember the difference between Vallance, Carruthers, Coleman and whatever the P is. So yeah seems pretty important to clarify which one it is.

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I remember hearing some similar disgusting stories about BBDO higher ups from around that era. But I’ve never heard this particular one so not sure.

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