Martin Agency President Mike Hughes Passes Away


At the beginning of this year, Mr. Hughes stepped away from his agency duties — his doctors had given him two weeks to live. But he “rejected that prognosis in favor of his own timetable,” said The Martin Agency Chairman John Adams in a statement. Indeed, Mr. Hughes remained full of life and vigor till the end, over the last 12 months posting his thoughts about life, death and everything else on not just one, but two blogs, Unfinished Thinking and Unfinished Thinking II. On the former, Mr. Hughes even made his final post –posthumuously, in an autobiographical obituary.

Over the last year, although Mr. Hughes was in hospice, agency staffers said that he remained committed to the job, stopping by or meeting with the team at his apartment behind the office and lobbying for awards and accolades for the shop.

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