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AAF Dallas Announces Their New Board of Directors for the 2024-25 Term

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The ’24-25 term is on! More events. More opportunities to connect. More light shining on the remarkable advertising and marketing community right here in Dallas.

AAF Dallas President Elisa Silva recently announced the stellar new Board of Directors that is already hard at work on programming and experiences. If you’re interested in membership, sponsorship, or our scholarship fund, we welcome a chat!

Meet our Board:
Deja Sanders: Account Director – 180 NY; Founder & CEO – Our Bodega Talent
Jimmy Asa: Director of Ad Review – Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving N. Central Texas
Elisabeth Zuerker: Account Director – LERMA/
Marie Dale: Local Sales Manager – Spectrum Reach
Al Reid: Managing Director – Saatchi & Saatchi
Angelica Ocampo: Client Partnership Manager – Saatchi & Saatchi
Carla Benítez, MBA Benítez: HR & Finance Manager – Arm Candy
Candyce Vanterpool: Sr. Manager – Brand, Advertising, and Creative – American Airlines
Stephanie delCarpio: Senior Producer – Team One
Marissa Eddings: Sr. Director, Brand, Advertising, Media, ISM, & In-House – 7-Eleven
Patty Harrison: Editor-In-Chief – AdChat DFW
Jennifer (Garcia) Estorga: Senior Director, Brand Leadership – LERMA/
Alissa Llort: Account Executive – LERMA/
Alex Slotkin: Associate Creative Director/Writer – Launch Agency
Tyler Laurén W.: Sr. Content & Social Media Manager – Prestidge Group – Personal Branding, PR, Speakers Relations
Maria Diaz: Art Director – LERMA/
Loreal “Leaux” Johnson Johnson: Producer – 3Headed Monster
Anton Broden: Brand Manager – @AvreaFoster
Erica Roberts Hutchinson, MBA Hutchinson: Partnerships Manager – LERMA/
Sara Kern: Director, Brand Leadership – LERMA/
Alex Brotman: Director of Technology – Cheil, MD Lab
Kevin C.: Digital Traffic Manager – 1876 Productions – AT&T
James Marin: Marketplace Investigator – Better Business Bureau
Laurel McEuen: Director of Marketing – Standard Paints, Inc.
Shezad Manjee: Founder, Creative Director – DHD Films
Crystal Gonzales: Senior National Sales Executive – SiriusXM Media

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AAF Dallas

The Dallas chapter of the American Advertising Federation is the oldest civic organization in Dallas and celebrated its 100th year anniversary in 2008. We are the only association that represents all facets of the advertising industry.

The birth of AAF Dallas can be traced back to 1908. During the past century, AAF Dallas has had a track record of making vital contributions to the local advertising community. Throughout our history, the League has worked with local advertising and city leaders to further the business of advertising and to provide personal and professional developments opportunities for our members.

AAF Dallas activities has been recognized nationally- we were the Division 1 (over 500 members) Club of the Year in 2010-2011 and in 2013 have been honored for our activities in programming, government relations, public service, diversity and multicultural initiatives, and communications.