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Contact: Stacie Owen, (212) 204-2601, sodc_nyc@yahoo.com; Sarah Elliott, (212) 571-8214, selliott7@gmail.com As one of AWNY's longest running and most respected annual events, the Advertising Career Conference brings together over 700 college students from across the country. Each fall, our own stars of Madison Avenue teach the "tricks of the trade" to the next generation of advertising professionals. This is a unique opportunity to help coordinate one aspect of this remarkable and inspirational event. Come learn about the many different ways you can participate.
Contacts: Michelle Harmon Madsen, (917) 854-244, mharmon@psualum.com Phyllis Ehrlich, (212) 367-0610, phyllis.ehrlich@gmail.com
This dynamic committee focuses on delivering programming and events that are specifically tailored to the needs of AWNY's executive membership, women with over 15 years of experience in advertising, marketing, pr or brand management. Events celebrate the contributions of executives with engaging, inspiring and thought-provoking content. Networking with other executives is a key benefit of participation.
Contact: Pat Lynch, (212) 641-2133, plynch@westwoodone.com This committee is always looking for people to help at the check-in tables at major AWNY events, such as luncheons and the Annual Roast. Get plenty of face-time with AWNY members and guests, and enjoy the opportunity to attend the event at a reduced price! Since the Hospitality committee doesn't hold meetings, we only request an hour of your time when you volunteer to help at an AWNY event.
Contacts: Jill Montaigne, (646) 234-0074, jmontaigne@originalspark.com;
This committee orchestrates AWNY's high profile events including The Annual Roast, The Impact Awards-AWNY Celebrates Mentoring Luncheon and the Leadership Luncheon. Preparation for AWNY's forthcoming 100-Year Celebration will also fall under this umbrella. Participation in the Leadership Committee offers members the opportunity to make contact with top level members across all disciplines of the Advertising/ Communications community.
Contacts: Mary Ilijic Perrella, 212-684-1331, mary.perrella@clearchannel.com Alexis Josephs, (917) 270-5144, alexis.josephs@gmail.com
The Media Committee creates programs that service our members in all areas of the media segment by giving them visibility, information, networking and access to key people on the advertiser and agency side of the business.
Contacts: Renee Martin, (212) 994-9340, rmartin624@gmail.com Elizabeth Czech, ((212) 856-5260, liz_dz@hotmail.com
This committee is responsible for growing and maintaining AWNY's membership by sharing the benefits of AWNY's programs and services with other professionals in the industry, and ensuring that AWNY serves its many different members' needs.
Sub Committees:
This committee solicits to help at AWNY breakfasts, luncheons and evening events. The commitment is the first half-hour reception period. This is an opportunity to speak with people directly and help to increase membership for the organization. Develop your poise and confidence in public speaking by promoting AWNY. Attendance at the luncheons is half price, all other events are complimentary.
Contact: Lynn Zalokar, (212) 221-7969, lynn@awny.org
The membership committee has a year long program of follow-up with new members to ensure the first year of membership is fully utilized. We are looking for help with a few phone calls each month. There is flexibility in getting the phone calls done at your convenience, yet contributing to the overall goals of the membership committee. This is an opportunity to speak with new members directly, make connections and enhance the new member experience.
Contact: Lynn Zalokar, (212) 221-7969, lynn@awny.org
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