Calling All Gen Z to Ad Community Town Hall: Watch it On Demand

The Town Hall will focus on empowering Gen Z team members to speak truth to leaders and to share their questions and counsel on how the industry can improve its success in Advancing Diversity from Inclusion to Belonging the theme of inaugural Advancing Diversity Week September 2023rd The twohour Advertising ampamp Media GenZ Town Hall Assembly is the vision of MediaVillage and Advancing Diversityorg founder Jack Myers who has been leading the industry39s collective focus on diversity for more than a decadequotThe powerful goal for the twohour diversityfocused event is to promote open communication among senior management DEI leadersamp160and the next generation of employees representing those in the first five years of their careersquot Myers explainsThe collective industry event will feature the 2021 Advancing Diversity Hall of Honors inductees and Advancing Diversity Council members The Town Hall will open with a quotState of Affairsquot presented by Marc S Pritchard Chief Brand Officer at PampampG and Chairman of the Association of National Advertisers ANA and Marla Kaplowitz President of the American Association of Advertising Agencies 4AsIn addition to media company leaders the 10 Advancing Diversity Hall of Honors inducteesamp160who will be sharing their storiesamp160and responding to audience questionsamp160are4A39s American Association of Advertising Agencies39 President and Chief Executive Officer Marla Kaplowitz4A39s Foundation39s Executive Vice President of Talent and Engagement Simon FenwickAAF American Advertising Federation39s President and Chief Executive Officer Steve PachecoAmerican Family Insurance39s Vice President and Head of Marketing Sherina SmithCiti39s Interim Chief Marketing Officer Tina Davisdentsu Americas39 Chief Diversity Officer Christena PyleEntertainment Studios39 Founder Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Byron AllenHoward University39s Cathy Hughes School of Communications39 Dean and Professor Gracie LawsonBordersMOBE Marketing Opportunities in Business ampamp Entertainment39s Founder Yvette MoyoThe CW39s Executive Vice President of Development Gaye HirschModerating duties will be shared by Myers The FQ39s Chief Innovation Officer Ronda Carnegie and AdvancingDiversityorg Executive Director Philip McKenzie Carnegie who cofounded the Advancing Diversity Council said quotOur hope is to harness the next generation to advance diversity perspectives and industry growth based on proven programs and initiatives with a path forwardquotMcKenzie who hosts The Pool podcast added quotOur intent is to minimize the gap between management and employees improving industry and company culture growing team spirit and reversing the trend toward young people leaving the industry to pursue new career goalsquotThe inaugural Advancing Diversity Week the advertising and media industry39s firstever virtual multiday diversityfocused gathering is themed DEI Belonging on Monday September 20 Belonging Retention on Tuesday September 21 and Multicultural Meaning on Wednesday September 22To learn more about the over 70 Advancing Diversity Week speakers and thoughtprovoking topics visit httpsweekadvancingdiversityorgThe Advancing Diversity Week programs are underwritten byCATALYST PARTNERS The CW Disney Ad Sales Twitter ViacomCBS WarnerMediaLEADERSHIP PARTNERS AE Networks Crown Media Moody39s NPR Verizon VevoSUPPORTING PARTNERS Comcast Advertising DPAA GroupM Havas IPG Mediabrands John A Reisenbach Foundation JAR NBA New York Interconnect Publicis Media UnivisionMEDIA PARTNERS Bold Culture Forbes The FQ MediaVillage USA TODAY NetworkAdvancing Diversity Week sponsor revenues support the Advancing Diversity Education Fund Beneficiaries include Howard University Cathy Hughes School of Communications the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University The FQ American Advertising Federation 4A39s Foundation American Educational Foundation Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing John A Reisenbach Foundation TD Foundation and Jacaronda Foundation College Loan Relief FundFor press inquiries contact Diane Stefani at DianeMediaVillagecomFollow usamp160AdvDiversity MediaVillageCom JackMyersBiz hookedupgen FemaleQuotient ADH2021 AdvDiversityWeekABOUT MEDIAVILLAGE ANDamp160ADVANCINGDIVERSITYORGMediaVillage andamp160AdvancingDiversityorg have built the most sophisticated platform for B2B marketing focused on advancing revenue growth through online learning and diversity Our proven platform is enabling more than 100 leading companies organizations and nonprofits to reinvent their B2B investments generating measurably increased effectiveness and improved cost efficiencies In a turnkey techenabled managed services and fully integrated model dedicated to activating results we optimize our members39 investments in earned media paid media digital advertising social media perceptions research market intelligence programmingcontent promotion and diverse talent advancement Our 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