Howard Bomstein
The Bomstein Agency Owner and CEO
Howard Bomstein is the owner and chief executive officer of The Bomstein Agency, a full-service advertising and marketing firm based in Washington, D.C. The agency is one of the oldest in the Mid-Atlantic region, having celebrated a 30th anniversary in 2006, and is consistently ranked as one of the top advertising agencies by the Washington Business Journal. This year, The Bomstein Agency received a ranking of #9 in terms of billings in the DC metro area.
When Howard joined the agency in 1977, the firm was primarily a creative shop producing advertising for the real estate industry. The Bomstein Agency has since evolved to stress integrated marketing initiatives including advertising, marketing and public relations campaigns that utilize both traditional and newer forms of media. The Internet plays a strong role in this marketing mix, and The Bomstein Agency utilizes its full-service in-house media department, including its dedicated online planning and buying team, to make strategic recommendations for clients.
Under Howard’s leadership, The Bomstein Agency has remained a force in real estate advertising while diversifying to serve clients in several industries, including media, sports and entertainment, automotive, retail and financial institutions. Howard plays an active role in strategy and campaign development for all clients at the agency in addition to supervising efforts in new business, client relations and creative.
Prior to founding The Bomstein Agency, Howard spent time working at another DC-based ad agency and worked in advertising sales. He has a B.S. in business from the University of Maryland and a master’s degree from Pennsylvania State University.
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