# FIRST

> GLOBAL EVENTS AGENCY

- Canonical listing: https://agencysource.com/agencies/first
- Location: New York, NY
- Categories: [Web Development](https://agencysource.com/categories/web-development), [Content Marketing](https://agencysource.com/categories/content-marketing), [Events & Experiential](https://agencysource.com/categories/event-marketing), [Marketing Strategy & Fractional CMO](https://agencysource.com/categories/marketing-strategy), [Podcast & Audio Production](https://agencysource.com/categories/podcast-production), [Video Production](https://agencysource.com/categories/video-production)
- Services: Event Management, Event Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Video Production, Audio Production, Broadcast Video, Content Marketing, Content Writing Services, Graphic Design, Lighting Design, Market Research, UX/UI Design, Video Marketing, Web Design, Web Development
- Industries: Business services, Financial services, Information technology, Media, Medical
- Team size: 250 - 999
- Hourly rate: Undisclosed
- Minimum project: Undisclosed
- Founded: 1996
- Website: https://firstagency.com
- Listing: Not yet claimed
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## About

FIRST is a global brand experience agency specializing in Content, Creative, Digital Technology, Management & Delivery, and Data & Insights services. For 30 years, FIRST has redefined the agency model by operating as a true extension of its clients—integrating deeply within organizations to deliver experiences that drive measurable business impact.

The agency delivers through three flexible models: a Full-Service Agency approach for integrated, high-impact programs; Embedded Talent teams placed directly within client marketing and events organizations; and Corporate Campus operations that manage ongoing event delivery and on-site programming. Today, 80% of FIRST’s 850+ global team members are embedded within client organizations or are permanently based across 12 Corporate Campuses worldwide.

With hubs in New York, Los Angeles, London, Dublin, and Singapore, FIRST manages more than 37,000 experiences and projects annually across 110 countries. The agency supports 130+ global brands, specializing in Fortune 500 companies across financial services, technology, fintech, healthcare, media, luxury, and professional services.

FIRST’s “On-Prem” philosophy enables long-term partnership, streamlined global execution, and scalable growth—often expanding engagements from single programs into multi-market, multi-service strategic relationships. Proprietary frameworks such as event tiering and data-led resourcing ensure the right balance of creative and operational support for every experience.

Committed to future-focused leadership, FIRST invests heavily in AI innovation, talent development, and sustainable event practices. Diverse supplier spend has reached 13.7%—nearly triple the industry average—underscoring its commitment to responsible growth.

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