Barcelona-Based Garage Club Welcomes EP John Haggerty to Spearhead Further Expansion in U.S.

Barcelona-Based Garage Club Welcomes EP John Haggerty to Spearhead Further Expansion in U.S.

Feb. 05, 2025

Barcelona-based Garage Club, a global leader in creative and production innovation, welcomes seasoned Executive Producer John Haggerty to the company to further its expansion in the U.S. Haggerty brings decades of expertise in advertising and production to the company’s production division, Garage Films.

With offices in Spain, Mexico, and the U.S., Garage Films is recognized as a trusted creative partner for global advertising agencies and brands. Notable talent in their extensive creative roster includes Directors & Photographers: Albert Uria, Aakash Bhatia, Aj Colomb, Andrea Bielsa, Bernie Roux, Bram FJ Van Alphen, Brett Karley, Eugenio Recuenco, Iñigo Jimenez, Jovardi, Juriaan Booij, Laura Vifer, Luis Germano, Nysu, Pedro Diaz, Santiago Salviche, Scott Drucker, and Virgil Ferragut.

Albert Uria, Co-Founder, of Garage Club shared:

“Expanding further into the U.S. market is an incredible milestone for Garage Films, and we couldn’t be more excited to have John leading the charge. His decades of experience in production and agency roles make him uniquely suited to drive this next chapter, bringing our global talent and creative DNA further into the U.S. general market.”

 

John Haggerty brings over three decades of expertise in advertising and production, having launched campaigns for many global brands. With a proven ability to build teams, he has led production projects for industry giants like Chevrolet, Kaiser Permanente, Travelocity, Farmers Insurance, and Merrell. John has worked for production companies and creative agencies, earning recognition such as the AICP Award for “Best Production” for Farmers Insurance. He has collaborated with top-tier Directors and his commitment to innovative excellence positions him to drive Garage Films’ continued growth and success in North America. 

Haggerty said:

“I am very excited to join Garage Films and contribute to its continued expansion. I will leverage my skills and experience while focusing on attracting a diverse range of Directors and creating compelling content for brands. I am proud to work with a talented and creative team at Garage Films, tapping into their established presence globally while introducing new talent to the U.S. market. This is a significant endeavor. I look forward to a great 2025 ahead.”

 

Albert concluded:

“This next step is a natural progression for Garage Films, built on years of trust, experience, and a deep understanding of the U.S. market. We’ve successfully navigated this space, delivering results for agencies and clients who already trust us. This foundation allows us to bring our proven creative vision and market insights to a broader audience. With the combined strength of our production, post-production, and long-form divisions, our expertise and cross-functional capabilities will allow us to create impactful, engaging content that elevates brands' stories in fresh and innovative ways.”

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