Category: Foundation & Inclusion

Icons, Rock Stars, & Innovators: Lincoln Stephens

February 9, 2021

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! Lincoln Stephens is a former Advertising Account Management Executive (TracyLocke, Martin Retail, Carol H Williams Advertising, TPN, and Moroch) turned education advocate and social entrepreneur. In … More Icons, Rock Stars, & Innovators: Lincoln Stephens

Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Laura Mignott

February 8, 2021

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. Laura Mignott is an award-winning storyteller, network weaver, global showrunner, and mountain mover known in her industry and … More Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Laura Mignott

Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Tim Allen

February 5, 2021

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. Tim Allen was named one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business for 2017. He leads the global product … More Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Tim Allen

Icons, Rock Stars, & Innovators: Keni Thacker

February 4, 2021

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 … More Icons, Rock Stars, & Innovators: Keni Thacker

Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Everette Taylor

February 3, 2021

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 … More Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Everette Taylor

Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Singleton Beato

February 2, 2021

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 … More Icons, RockStars, & Innovators: Singleton Beato

The ADVERTISING CLUB of New York and The International ANDY Awards Announce PJ Pereira, Creative Chairman, Pereira O’Dell, as Jury Chairman

December 7, 2020

Additionally, The AD Club and ANDYs Launch Multi-Prong Initiative to Accelerate the Growth of a New Generation of Leaders The ADVERTISING Club of New York’s International ANDY Awards, the first advertising award show of the season, has announced PJ Pereira, Creative Chairman and Co-Founder of Pereira & O’Dell as the new Jury Chair. PJ is set … More The ADVERTISING CLUB of New York and The International ANDY Awards Announce PJ Pereira, Creative Chairman, Pereira O’Dell, as Jury Chairman

17th Annual AD Futures Pitch Competition

November 24, 2020

ICYMI: This November 19th 2020, marked the 17th Annual Ad Futures Competition. Congratulations to our 2020 winners: John Adams High School!! Every year the ACNY Foundation hosts up to 15 NYC high school teams for our Annual AD Future’s Competition. NYC high schools and Virtual Enterprises International (VE), partner to transform students through authentic business experiences – preparing … More 17th Annual AD Futures Pitch Competition

Meet The Fellows: Ro Kalonaros

October 2, 2020

Ro Kalonaros connects, elevates, and amplifies the deep collective knowledge and brilliant creative work of Omnicom’s 70,000+ employees globally to facilitate agile and efficient collaboration across the network. She spearheads the strategic direction of OMC Hive, Omnicom’s internal knowledge sharing platform, and uses the platform’s business and cultural intelligence to advise cross-functional teams at the … More Meet The Fellows: Ro Kalonaros