American Association of Advertising Agencies

4A'S FOUNDATION TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF MAIP WITH INAUGURAL FUNDRAISING GALA

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4A's Foundation, the 4A's (American Association of Advertising Agencies) non-profit focused on advocating for and connecting diverse talent to the marketing industry, is proud to announce its first-ever fundraising gala to commemorate the 50-year journey of their flagship Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP). MAIP is the largest and longest running national diversity talent pipeline in the industry, having impacted the lives of over 4,300 professionals to date.

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  • MAIP is the largest and longest running national diversity talent pipeline in the industry, having impacted the lives of over 4,300 professionals to date.
  • The fundraising gala will take place on October 23, 2023 at Gotham Hall in New York City and will be hosted by award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien and include special performances and tributes.
  • "This Golden Gala is the next step in our journey as we invite all who benefit from the impact of MAIP to celebrate together as one big community.
  • To learn more about the gala and to purchase tables or tickets, please visit the 4A's Foundation Website .

4A'S ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH 51TOCARBONZERO (51-0)

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4A's (American Association of Advertising Agencies), the leading U.S.-based advertising and marketing communications trade association, today announced a partnership with London-based climate success platform 51toCarbonZero (51-0) to help the 4A's member agencies establish their carbon footprint. 51-0 helps companies measure, analyze and report their carbon footprint and create accountable transition plans to accelerate their journey to achieve net zero.

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  • "Incorporating sustainability into agency decision-making should be an imperative across the advertising and marketing industry today.
  • This partnership is an important step forward in supporting 4A's members in being part of the global solution to address climate change," said Marla Kaplowitz, President and CEO, 4A's.
  • "We're thrilled to announce this partnership with 51-0 in conjunction with Climate Week NYC 2023.
  • For more information on this partnership and the 4As' sustainability efforts, contact EVP of Government Relations and Sustainability Alison Pepper ( [email protected] ).

4A'S TO CELEBRATE STRATEGIC BRAVERY WITH JAY CHIAT AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT ON OCTOBER 2 AND STRATFEST ON OCTOBER 3 IN NEW YORK

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4A's (American Association of Advertising Agencies), the leading U.S.-based advertising and marketing communications trade association, announced the shortlist of 60 finalists across 11 categories for the 2023 Jay Chiat Awards. The finalists will now compete for a gold, silver and bronze award in their respective categories and also the Grand Prix and Agency of the Year trophies. Award winners will be announced on October 2 at CONVENE, located at 117 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036 from 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM. View the shortlist here: https://www.jaychiat.aaaa.org/shortlist-2023.

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  • "The 4A's Jay Chiat Awards recognize strategic bravery and the bold strategists who saw opportunity where others only saw risk.
  • The Jay Chiat Awards ceremony will be followed by StratFest on October 3 at the same location.
  • Tickets for the Jay Chiat Awards and StratFest may be purchased separately or as a combined package here: https://www.aaaa.org/event/4as-jay-chiat-awards-stratfest-2023 .
  • For more information on StratFest and the Jay Chiat Awards, and to get tickets please visit: http://stratfest.aaaa.org.

Leading Out of Home Trade Group OAAA Appoints Ad Industry Champion Julie Thompson as EVP & CMO to Elevate and Amplify the OOH Industry

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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WASHINGTON, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), the leading trade group representing the entire OOH advertising industry, has appointed Julie Thompson as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. She will report to OAAA President & CEO Anna Bager.

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  • The formation of this new team will further Bager's growth objectives for OAAA in service of its member companies.
  • OOH advertising revenue in the US increased 20.7% in 2022 compared to the previous year, accounting for $8.6 billion.
  • She will play a pivotal role in promoting the trade group and the entire OOH industry.
  • Prior to OAAA, Scanlan spent 15 years growing the editorial team at Captivate before expanding her OOH horizons writing for OOHToday.com.

THE 4A'S WELCOMES SEVEN OUTSTANDING LEADERS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Details on all of our new board members follows:

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  • Details on all of our new board members follows:
    Amber Guild, CEO, McCann New York, has been leading innovation-driven growth across advertising, media, publishing, and technology for over two decades.
  • Prior to McCann she led the Grey NY office, and prior to that she was president of The New York Times T Brand Studio.
  • Amber sits on the advisory councils of SATURDAY MORNING, 3% Movement, VCU Brandcenter and is a founding member of CHIEF.
  • He is an advisory member of the Marketing 50 and serves on the University of Southern California's Annenberg School of Communication's Board of Advisors.

Ad Net Zero Welcomes Rachel Schnorr as USA Membership Director

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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NEW YORK, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rachel Schnorr has joined Ad Net Zero as USA Membership Director.

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  • NEW YORK, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rachel Schnorr has joined Ad Net Zero as USA Membership Director.
  • Ad Net Zero is the advertising industry’s plan to help tackle the climate emergency by decarbonizing ad operations.
  • In this newly created role, Schnorr will partner with Ad Net Zero US and global teams to grow this critical initiative to measure and remove carbon from all advertising operations.
  • I’m thrilled to welcome Rachel,” said John Osborn, Director Ad Net Zero US.

MOGU Announces Resignation and Appointment of Directors

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Friday, April 21, 2023
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MOGU Inc. (NYSE: MOGU) (“MOGU” or the “Company”), a KOL-driven online fashion and lifestyle destination in China, announced that:

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  • MOGU Inc. (NYSE: MOGU) (“MOGU” or the “Company”), a KOL-driven online fashion and lifestyle destination in China, announced that:
    Mr. Yibo Wei (“Mr.
  • The Company opts to follow its home country practice in lieu of the requirement under NYSE Section 303A.05(a) to have a compensation committee comprised entirely of independent directors.
  • Mr. Wei and Mr. Yue played critical roles in forging MOGU into the vibrant company it is today.
  • MOGU Inc. (NYSE: MOGU) is a KOL-driven online fashion and lifestyle destination in China.

MOGU Announces Resignation and Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

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Friday, March 17, 2023
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MOGU Inc. (NYSE: MOGU) (“MOGU” or the “Company”), a KOL-driven online fashion and lifestyle destination in China, announced the resignation of Mr. Qi Chen (“Mr.

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  • MOGU Inc. (NYSE: MOGU) (“MOGU” or the “Company”), a KOL-driven online fashion and lifestyle destination in China, announced the resignation of Mr. Qi Chen (“Mr.
  • Chen”) as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company (the “CEO”) due to personal reasons, effective March 17, 2023.
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  • Mr.

4A'S NAMES ANN RUBIN EVP, MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS & EVENTS

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- President and CEO, Marla Kaplowitz, of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A's) , the leading U.S.-based advertising trade association, announced today the appointment of Ann Rubin as the new EVP, Marketing Communications & Events.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- President and CEO, Marla Kaplowitz, of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A's) , the leading U.S.-based advertising trade association, announced today the appointment of Ann Rubin as the new EVP, Marketing Communications & Events.
  • Recognized for her strategic and creative leadership experience in complex, global, matrix organizations, Ann joins the 4A's from IBM where she spent more than 20 years, most recently as VP, Corporate Marketing.
  • In this role, Ann led IBM's global brand marketing programs to raise brand engagement and equity for IBM.
  • "We are thrilled to have Ann join the 4A's team and evolve our marketing approach.

Faith Morris to leave National Civil Rights Museum

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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