Board of Directors

Officers


 

Val DiFebo

Val DiFebo

Chair

Chief Executive Officer
Deutsch New York

AEF Board Member Nicki Grant

Nicki Grant

Vice Chair

SVP, Global Brand and Advertising
Mastercard

Bill Imada

Bill Imada

Vice Chair

Chairman & Chief Connectivity Officer
IW Group, Inc.

AEF Board member Pat Lafferty

Pat Lafferty

Vice Chair

President
APR

Prof. Dawn Lerman

Dawn Lerman, Ph.D.

Professor, Gabelli School of Business and
Exec. Director, Center for Positive Marketing

Fordham University

David J. Moore

Vice Chair
Chair, Finance Committee

Executive Chairman, Urban Pickleball Clubs

Nancy Rabstejnek-Nichols

Nancy Rabstejnek Nichols

Vice Chair, Co-Chair, Honors Night

Christine Guilfoyle

Christine Guilfoyle

President

ANA Educational Foundation

 

 

Directors


 

AEF Board Member-Eric Austin

Eric Austin

Vice President, Global Marketing & Media

Procter & Gamble

AEF Board Member-Michele Barlow

Michele Barlow

EVP, Enterprise Marketing

Bank of America

AEF Board Member John Campbell

John Campbell

SVP, Streaming, Entertainment & Multicultural Solutions

The Walt Disney Company

Tim Castelli

Vice President, Global Advertising Sales

Instacart

AEF Board Member Carina De Blois

Carina De Blois

Chief Operating Officer NA

Ogilvy

AEF Board Member Jennifer Downes

Jennifer Downes

CMO, Global eCommerce

Lenovo

Daisy Expósito-Ulla

Chairman & CEO

d expósito & Partners

Professor Nermin Eyuboglu

Nermin Eyuboglu, Ph.D.

Professor of Marketing and Chair, Dept. of Marketing and International Business

Baruch College

AEF Board Member Kathy Franz

Kathleen Franz, Ph.D.

Supervisory Museum Curator

Smithsonian Institution

AEF Board Member Tasha Gilroy

Tasha Gilroy

Global Chief Belonging Officer

VML

Gareth Goodall

Gareth Goodall

Chief Strategy Officer

Publicis Creative US

AEF Board Member Vann Graves

Vann Graves, Ed.D.

Executive Director

VCU Brandcenter

AEF Board Member Amber Guild

Amber Guild

Chief Executive Officer

McCann NY

AEF Board Member Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Head of Industry Relations & Strategic Partnerships, Americas

Google

Vita Harris

Vita Harris

Global Chief Strategy Officer

FCB Global

Vince Hudson

Vince Hudson

Head of NA Business Marketing

Meta

Carole Irgang

Founder & Chief Marketing Officer
Red Shoes Marketing

Professor Clarence Lee

Clarence Lee, Ph.D.

Co-Founder

Eisengard AI

Bob Liodice

Chief Executive Officer

Association of National Advertisers

AEF Board Member-Jason Lonsdale

Jason Lonsdale

Head of Brand

The Travel Corporation

Chris Macdonald

Chris Macdonald

Former Chairman and CEO

McCann

AEF Board Member David Mataranglo

David Mataranglo

US Chief Executive Officer

KINESSO at Omnicom Media

David Mechlin

Managing Partner

CoalHart Associates

Leah Meranus

Customer President

PMG

William (Mack) O’Barr, Ph.D.

Founding Editor: Advertising & Society Quarterly
Department of Cultural Anthropology

Duke University

AEF Board Member-Tiffany Perkins-Munn

Tiffany Perkins-Munn, Ph.D.

Managing Director, Head of Marketing Data & Analytics

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Darla Price

Darla Price

WPP Global Client Lead, Mondelez

WPP

AEF Board Member Joe Prota

Joe Prota

Global Director of Brand Marketing

IBM

Jef Richards, J.D., Ph.D.

Advertising and PR Department

Michigan State University

Hayes Roth

Principal

HA Roth Consulting LLC

Cynthia Round

Cynthia Round

Brand Strategist

Independent Consultant

AEF Board Member Ann Rubin

Ann Rubin

EVP, Marketing, Communications & Events

4A’s

AEF Board Member-David Rubin

David Rubin

Chief Brand and Communications Officer

The New York Times

AEF Board Member Liz Rutgersson

Liz Rutgersson

Chief Executive Officer, North America

iProspect

Van Sapp

Van Sapp, Ph.D.

Vice President, External Affairs and Strategic Engagement

Tuskegee University

Andrea Spiegel

Andrea Spiegel

Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

BermudAir

Mark Truss

Executive Director

Galileo Research and Strategy Consultancy

AEF Board Member Linda Tuncay-Zayer

Linda Tuncay Zayer, Ph.D.

Chair and Professor, Marketing

Loyola University Chicago

Barry Wacksman

Barry Wacksman

Chairman and CRO

Proto

William H. Weintraub

Professor, School of Journalism and Communications

University of Colorado, Boulder

Paula Alex

Paula Alex

Honorary Director

Previous President & CEO, AEF

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