C L SmithC L Smith is a retired marketing executive and former magazine writer and editor. As a marketing executive, Smith created the popular "Don't Drip and Drive" ad campaign for Denny's Inc. and played a key role in developing the iconic "Can you hear me ow?" ads for Verizon. C L Smith also oversaw the North American launch of the first Android smart phones. In 2012, Smith was named one of the top media executives in the nation by Advertising Age Magazine. His humorous memoir, Tongue in Chico, is a fond retelling of Smith's adventures as a horny undergraduate in the party-hearty college town of Chico, California. C L Smith now lives with his wife Nancy in the heart of California's famed wine country. Read More Read Less