About
With a background in graphic design, Ash Phillips is the co-founder and CEO of Six Cinquième, a Montreal based Strategic Brand Consultancy helping visionary companies define who they are and build a legacy that will shape a better future. Ash is an artist, brand strategist and entrepreneur working in the creative industry since 2016. In the past decade, she has established herself as a leader in her industry and inspiration for women. She spent years collaborating and consulting with businesses, refining her strategic approach before deciding to carve her own path in 2020, officially launching Six Cinquième. This allowed her to expand her reach to the USA, garner recognition from esteemed publications like Adweek, and win coveted design awards such as Applied Arts. Leading by example, she strives to shape a more diverse, healthy and inclusive future for the creative industry and beyond.
Based in Montreal, Miro LaFlaga not only has a keen awareness of current urban trends but also brings a refreshingly unique perspective on the evolving relationship between aesthetics, pop culture, and how brands engage with these elements. He founded his strategic design studio, Six Cinquième, in 2018 with a mission to help startups and emerging businesses define their identity. His expertise has led to collaborations with prestigious organizations including Westbrook Inc., the Michaëlle Jean Foundation, and the City of Montreal, while also taking him internationally to lead design workshops in countries like Denmark.
