Lucas Donat

Executive

Birthday December 18, 1962

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Toronto, Canada

Age 61 years old

Nationality Canada

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1962

Lucas Donat (born 1962) is an advertising executive, former actor, and the Chief Marketing Officer of Autonomy, an automotive subscription company with the mission to make electric vehicles more accessible and affordable.

He is also CEO of Tiny Rebellion, where he works to help build enduring brands.

Born to actors Michael Learned and Peter Donat in Toronto, Canada, Donat is one of three children.

1978

He played the role of Mark Thorn in the 1978 horror movie Damien: Omen II.

Donat is considered one of the foremost innovators of advertising and brand building for internet-based companies.

1987

As co-founding CEO of Donat/Wald Advertising with his partner Traci Wald in 1987, Lucas has led the advertising and branding efforts for many early stage Internet companies that have gone on to become leaders in their respective categories: eHarmony, LegalZoom, and Hotwire.

2014

In 2014, Donat/Wald changed its name to Tiny Rebellion and took home the distinction of Advertising Age's Small Advertising Agency of the Year for shops under 75 employees.

After over 20 years of service to the agency as its CEO and creative head, Donat and Wald sold their shares to a partner that joined them later, but still retain the rights to the Tiny Rebellion name and all of its historical creative assets.

Donat has since held the positions of chief marketing officer and chief brand officer of TrueCar and chief marketing officer at Autonomy.