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Big Game-Changers
From Member Melissa Misiak, SVP Group Account Director, Momentum Worldwide, NY Scoring a ticket to the Super Bowl is akin to winning the lottery for most people—a bucket list event that many wish for, but most never have the opportunity to experience in real life. (Remember that? IRL events?) This year, a ticket to the…
Read MoreIcons, Rock Stars, & Innovators: Keni Thacker
What makes you an Innovator? You’re not the problem, you’re the solution! You are traveling the roads not taken…being a pioneer of change…and fearlessly creating groundbreaking initiatives and solutions! There are five types of thinkers: creative thinkers, analytical thinkers, intuitive thinkers, logical thinkers, and visionary thinkers. Keni is a pioneer of change and is committed to…
Read MoreSUPER BOWL HOPES FROM THE HEARTLAND
From Member John Godsey, North America Co-Chief Creative Officer, VMLY&R I’ve been living in Kansas City for over a decade. And if you live in KC, you probably love great barbecue and you most definitely love the Chiefs. Not just because they have the most impressive record in the NFL and are going to the…
Read MoreIcons, RockStars, & Innovators: Singleton Beato
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. Singleton Beato is the Global EVP, Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer at McCann Worldgroup, where she is responsible for…
Read MoreIcons, RockStars, & Innovators: Everette Taylor
What makes you a Rock Star? You’re gaining momentum in your field and you’re on fire! Your hard work stands above the crowd and shines bright. By being engaged and curious, you are a producer of excellence. Everette Taylor is Chief Marketing Officer for Artsy, the leading global marketplace for buying and selling art. A…
Read MoreHow Brands Will Shift Media Strategies In 2021
From Member Cathy Oh, Global Head of Marketing & Analytics, Samsung Ads Although 2021 presents some uncertainty, how do you predict brands will shift their media strategy in the new year? Consumers are watching video in new ways. They are watching linear TV, ad-supported streaming, and subscription streaming interchangeably throughout the day. As a result, brands…
Read MoreA Look Ahead: 2021 Predictions and Hopes for The Industry
From Member Elena Klau, Global Chief Strategy & Analytics Officer, Momentum What changes has your company implemented moving into the new year to address inequities within our business? What partners, if any, have you aligned with to maximize success? Over the past decade, our agency spent time and resources attracting more diverse talent to the industry…
Read More26 Creative Leaders Ready To Determine The Best Of Our Business
The International ANDY Awards, the first advertising award show of the season, has announced the 2021 Jury today that includes a wide range of seasoned industry executives. In addition, the AD Club is working with their new Jury Chair, PJ Pereira, Creative Chairman and Co-Founder of Pereira & O’Dell to break the mold of award…
Read More21 Great Reasons to Be “In the Club” in 2021
Elicia Greenberg, VP Membership and Programs, The ADVERTISING Club of New York Being in The AD Club of New York in 2021 will surely help you navigate the new world outside. Here are just some of the reasons 5,000 agency, marketing, media, and communications professionals (from students and Young Pros to middle managers and the C-Suite) find…
Read MoreYear in Review: How to survive a pandemic? Focus on relationships over revenue.
From Member Kevin McNulty, President & CMO, Momentum Worldwide “Won’t this year just hurry up and end?!” We’ve all heard or said it. Now, as we turn the calendar page one last time, we can finally say “good riddance to 2020!” December is typically a time to reflect on the year, hopefully one of sustained…
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