Meet Our New Board Member: Kristin Wescott

We’re so excited to introduce you to Kristin Wescott, Atlanta Ad Club’s Education Chair for 2022-2023! Kristin Wescott (She/Her) Education Chair, Atlanta Ad Club Board 2021 Management Supervisor at AKQA Who is the advertising or business leader that you look up to most? Colleen Radish, Partner at inferno in Memphis, TN. She took a chance…

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Meet Our new Sponsor Simulmedia!

We’re so excited to introduce you to Simulmedia! See them at our upcoming event in April. Who are you and what is your product?  Simulmedia is the leader in truly cross-channel TV advertising. Our TV+® platform​​ automates ad planning, buying, activation and measurement across linear and connected TV. Tell us more about Simulmedia.  Founded In…

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Our Favorite Atlanta Food and Drink spots

The Atlanta Ad Club board weighs in on our favorite places to eat and drink in Atlanta. Check out our reviews and order suggestions below, and we’d love to hear what you think! Bars & Brews: The Nook (Bar) – Piedmont Park “Totchos (nachos made with tots) are a must order!” – Jenna  Porter Beer…

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Meet Our New Board Member: Sammy Caban

We’re so excited to introduce you to Sammy Caban, Atlanta Ad Club’s Awards Chair for 2021-2022! Sammy Caban (He/Him) Awards Chair, Atlanta Ad Club Board 2021 CEO at Innov8 Events What are your personal goals within the Ad Club? Since I’m relatively new to Atlanta, I’m looking forward to learning about the local industry and…

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Meet Our New Board Member: Matt Joyner

We’re so excited to introduce you to Matt Joyner, Atlanta Ad Club’s Creative & Branding Chair for 2021-2022! Matt Joyner (He/Him) Creative & Branding Chair, Atlanta Ad Club Board 2021 Executive Producer at Hone Production What are your personal goals within the Ad Club? Networking and diving head-first into the Atlanta ad community. I’m a…

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Meet Our New Board Member: Payton Green

We’re so excited to introduce you to Payton Green, Atlanta Ad Club’s Sponsorship Chair for 2021-2022! Payton Green Sponsorship Chair, Atlanta Ad Club Board 2021 Senior Marketing Manager at Havas Atlanta What’s one thing most coworkers don’t know about you? Honestly, I am an open book and especially since my coworkers are some of my…

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Meet Our New Board Member: Sonja Stanley

We’re so excited to introduce you to Sonja Stanley, Atlanta Ad Club’s DE&I Chair for 2021-2022! Learn a bit more about her below: Sonja Stanley (She/Her/Hers) DE&I Chair, Atlanta Ad Club Board 2021 EVP, PMO & Business Operations at Moxie + MRY What was your first Atlanta Ad Club event? Laugh Your Ads Off. What are your personal…

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Atlanta’s 2021 AAF National Awards big wins!

Atlanta had a great presence at the National 2021 American Advertising Awards show! We even had a Judge’s Choice win! Take a look below at Atlanta’s winning work, along with the National “Best In Show” winners. BEST OF SHOW – NATIONAL THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT – HBO Max National Best in Show – Professional SET THE…

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2021 Scholarship Winners

We are very excited to highlight our 2021 Atlanta Ad Club Scholarship winners!  See their award-winning work below!  Grand Prize: KEN MACLAUGHLIN, Creative Circus “I don’t know him.” – Ken’s Dad SUBMISSION: We’re super unmotivated and have time to kill. Tell us what to do with the next four hours. “Four Hours for Peace” We…

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The Connector: Stephen McMennamy

The Connector highlights members of the creative community in Atlanta with quick bios and fun Q&A! Stephen McMennamy‘s Bio: – Born in Atlanta, GA– Raised in the Philippines– Below average high school student– Attended Savannah College of Art and Design– Attended the Creative Circus– Entered the ad world in 1998(ish)– Worked full time and freelance at a…

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