Honors Night 2024
Every year our Honors Night gala recognizes the organizations and individuals for their accomplishments in the industry and for their support of the AEF’s mission of educating and inspiring young talent. Dinner proceeds help fulfill AEF’s educational initiatives for professors and students and contribute to building the next generation of talent.
The gala event will take place Tuesday, October 8 at The Pierre in NYC.
6:00pm – Cocktails
7:00pm – Dinner and presentations

Lifetime Achievement Award
Antonio Lucio
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
HP

Marketer Award
Unilever
Accepted by: Esi Eggleston Bracey
Chief Growth and Marketing Officer, Unilever

Inspire Award
Soyoung Kang
Chief Marketing Officer
eos

Agency Award
Ogilvy
Accepted by: Devika Bulchandani
Global Chief Executive Officer, Ogilvy

Media Award
IPG Mediabrands
Accepted by: Eileen Kiernan
Global Chief Executive Officer, IPG Mediabrands
AEF will also celebrate 10 Talent Champions who collaborate with peers and academia to inspire top students to pursue careers in marketing and advertising while strengthening industry talent from the entry level up.