2026 Honorees
Industry Legend
Jacki Kelley
Omnicom
New Yorker of the Year
Carl Fremont
Quigley-Simpson
Marketer of the Year
Fabiola Torres
Gap
Startup
Alex Collmer
Vidmob
Young Professional
Khari Motayne
CMI Media Group
About The Event
This esteemed award originally established in 1959 recognizes individuals active in furthering industry standards, creative excellence, and responsibility in areas of social concern in five different categories.
Join us this year along with the advertising, marketing and media community to toast this year's honorees.
Award Criteria
Contributions to their company
• Industry leader who has achieved success and has a meaningful presence in one of the following
areas of work – marketer, advertising agency, media, or advertising service company.
• Supports that diversity of thought strengthens our business. If that is not relevant in their
organization’s agenda, it should be a value that is relevant to the honoree.
Creative Ability
• Shown a consistent, high degree of creative, original thinking in whatever phase of advertising
this person worked.
• Demonstrated a brave approach and attitude in the brand or business he/she represents.
Contributions to the general advancement of advertising
• Worked to increase the stature and raise the standards of the advertising profession.
• Honoree represents an organization, and a particular effort that is topical and admired.
Contributions to the community
• Dedicated to some phase of human or social welfare.
• Clear contributor from a public service perspective.
Tickets
Table of 10
- AD Club NY Corporate Member: $5,000
- Non-member: $10,000 (this rate includes one-year, Bronze-Level Corporate Membership to The AD Club of NY benefits for first-time members, details here)
Individual
- AD Club NY Member: $500 each
- Non-member: $1,000 each
- AD Club NY Young Pro (Under 35): $195 each
PROGRAM AD
- Full-page 4-color ad: $5000
*10% Discount offered if Table of 10 tickets purchased
*Gold & Silver Event Sponsorship Includes a full-page program ad
Registration is closed, please contact Matthew@theadvertisingclub.org.
Location: Capitale
130 Bowery, New York, NY 10013
For sponsorship opportunities and or membership questions, please contact:
Elicia@theadvertisingclub.org
For other questions and inquiries please contact:
tara@theadvertisingclub.org
