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Taryn Crouthers

Chief Executive Officer at Big Spaceship

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Overview

Taryn Crouthers serves as Chief Executive Officer at Big Spaceship [1][3]. Crouthers previously held the position of President at ATTN: from March 2023 to September 2025, and served as Chief Operating Officer there from June 2019 to March 2023 [8][9]. Earlier at ATTN:, Crouthers worked as Head of Global Advertising & Brand Partnerships from April 2016 to June 2019 [10]. Crouthers built ATTN: from pre-revenue to a profitable creative company that was acquired for $150 million by Candle Media via Blackstone in 2022 [2]. Following the acquisition, ATTN: was awarded AdWeek's Fastest Growing Agencies in 2023 and 2024 [2]. Crouthers holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Communication from Emory University [11]. Crouthers serves on the Advisory Board at Miami Ad School [4] and maintains memberships with Chief, PTTOW!, and Sunday Dinner Community [7][6][5].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

I am a creative leader with a proven track record and passion for building. I build companies, I build partnerships, I build new lines of business and I build high performing teams. I am passionate about building organizations that sit at the intersection of creativity, technology, and culture, inspiring teams to create work that moves both people and business. I built ATTN from pre-revenue to a profitable creative company that was acquired for $150M by Candle Media via Blackstone in 2022. Post-acquisition, ATTN continues to thrive, awarded “AdWeek’s Fastest Growing Agencies” in 2023 and 2024…

Career history

  1. Chief Executive OfficerSep 2025 to presentBig Spaceship
  2. Advisory Board MemberDec 2025 to presentMiami Ad School
  3. MemberAug 2020 to presentSunday Dinner Community
  4. MemberSep 2024 to presentPTTOW!
  5. MemberAug 2022 to presentChief
  6. PresidentMar 2023 to Sep 2025ATTN:
  7. Chief Operating OfficerJun 2019 to Mar 2023ATTN:
  8. Head of Global Advertising & Brand PartnershipsApr 2016 to Jun 2019ATTN:

Education

  1. Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Marketing & Communication2000 - 2004Emory University

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