Posts by The Advertising Club of New York
Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Monique Nelson
What makes you an Icon? Your authentic and influential leadership style that has contributed to your trailblazing career success. You have broken barriers, overcome adversity, and as a result, are a role model to many. Monique L. Nelson is chair and chief executive officer of UWG, the country’s longest-standing multicultural marketing agency. She took the…
Read MoreIcons, RockStars, & Innovators: Heide Gardner
What makes you an Icon? Your authentic and influential leadership style that has contributed to your trailblazing career success. You have broken barriers, overcome adversity, and as a result, are a role model to many. Heide is the first woman of color to serve on the IPG senior management team as an elected corporate officer…
Read MoreMeet The Fellows: Gabrella Ehioghiren
Gabrella Ehioghiren is a Product Marketing Manager, where she is responsible for managing product roadmap, collaborating on new product development, and developing product positioning, packaging and go-to-market strategy specifically for the Tech, Media, & Telco vertical. After graduating from Georgetown University, she then moved back to NYC to start her career at American media…
Read MoreMeet The Fellows: Aminata B. Sow
A proud native of Detroit with Senegalese roots, Aminata B. Sow is an ever-evolving individual that understands that life is about a journey, not a destination. A career that began in finance and transitioned into marketing has provided Aminata with a unique experience that has positioned her for continued growth. Aminata serves as the…
Read MoreMeet The Fellows: Katherine Ricci
Katharine’s rich experience totals 12 years, ranging from blogging to traditional PR to social strategy to brand launches. She began her NYC career at Ketchum as the first junior staffer in their Tech Practice where she serviced IBM, AMD and Kodak. After years at Ketchum, she followed her passion for emerging media to social agency Attention,…
Read MoreMeet The Fellows: Mariah Youngblood
Mariah Youngblood is an Associate Director of Planning at Wavemaker, where she helps lead a small, dedicated team of strategic thinkers and planners. After graduating from Northwestern University, she started her career at full-service agency Cramer-Krasselt, working on multidisciplinary teams on Travel, Entertainment, and B2B accounts and honing her skills as a media planner.…
Read MoreMeet The Fellows: Taylor Wesley
Taylor is a proud Texas native with a background deeply rooted in advertising. She studied undergrad at TCU and received her Master’s from the University of Texas at Austin before landing in the “big city.” She has extensive account management experience and has worked at critically-acclaimed agencies such Havas and BBDO. Currently, she is…
Read MoreCES Takeaways: Michael Scott, Head of Sales, Brand – US, Samsung Ads
What are the major takeaways? What did you learn? Advanced TV is hotter than ever. In addition to embracing existing opportunities, buyers are looking for more ways to make their TV investment work harder. We’re also continuing to see a blurring of the lines between Linear or Broadcast TV and OTT, particularly as the Streaming…
Read MoreCES Takeaways: Caleb Yarian, Associate Partner of Strategy at Work & Co
What are the major takeaways? What did you learn? While most of the headlines coming out of CES 2020 were about air taxis, fold-able phones and high-speed toothbrushes, being there on the ground, I was more interested in the larger takeaways than companies trying to push a single product. There’s more value in the concepts…
Read MoreMeet The Fellows: Guilene Grefin
Meet The Fellows: Guilene Grefin
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