Chicago Advertising Federation

🔥 Last call for Hot Seat! Today is the last day to get tickets for tomorrow's Hot Seat panel! This discussion is one you won't want to miss. 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM 📍 Location: 1871 | 222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza, 12th Floor 🎤 Panelists: Carrie McCroskey, Kellanova; Gita Bhatia, Jump Ball, LLC; Aaron Melton, Yahoo Advertising. Moderated by Dan Bonert & Brian Zaben Thank you to our annual and event sponsor Yahoo! https://lnkd.in/dqx6JgDd

🔥 Meet our Hot Seat moderators! 🔥 Brian Zaben and Dan Bonert will be joining us as moderators in next week's Hot Seat panel! As seasoned industry veterans, we look forward to hearing their perspectives on the evolution of retail media as we look ahead to the future and the latest trends and strategies. You won't want to miss it! 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM 📍 Location: 1871 | 222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza, 12th Floor 🎤 Panelists: Mike Petrella, United Airlines; Carrie McCroskey, Kellanova; Gita Bhatia, Jump Ball, LLC; Aaron Melton, Yahoo Advertising Thank you to our annual and event sponsor Yahoo! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gCfNbZfP

Congratulations, Mark Fleisch! Mark has been elected as the Chicago Advertising Federation's newest board member. His active involvement within the GenNext and Career Day committees has already made an incredible impact, and we look forward to having him as a member of our board. Please join us in congratulating his appointment!

Our annual DTLC Mixer is just over 2 weeks away! Join us for an incredible evening of community as we discuss what we can do as an industry to address the war on DEI. This year, we are excited to introduce a silent auction to support our friends at Off The Street Club, Free Spirit Media, and The Boyd Initiative. A special thank you to our host and sponsor, Schafer Condon Carter (SCC)! Don't wait–tickets are going fast! https://lnkd.in/ga9NMdSW

🔥 July is just around the corner and so is our next Hot Seat Panel! Join us on July 17th to hear from industry leaders and learn about their focus on the latest trends and strategies in retail media. Discover insights into how brands leverage data to target consumers more effectively, the role of programmatic advertising in retail media, and the impact of cookieless future measurement on commerce marketing strategies. 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM 📍 Location: 222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza, 12th Floor Thank you to our annual and event sponsor Yahoo! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gCfNbZfP

Calling all marketers! Join Ad Age in Chicago this September for a thought-provoking event focused on the changing landscape of brand marketing. Discover the latest trends, innovations, and disruptions shaping the industry while networking with top professionals and thought leaders. Secure your spot today and save $400 on your ticket with the Friends & Family rate, valid through June 28. https://lnkd.in/gG7s-J-B

As we honor Juneteenth, let's recognize the continued power of our voices in advocating for truth and justice.    Join us next month for the CAF Diversity Thought Leaders Council Summer Mixer featuring a town hall discussion on "DEI Under Attack – Mobilizing the Ad Community." Our early bird special will continue through this Friday.    A portion of our ticket prices and our silent auction will go to support our friends at Off The Street Club, Free Spirit Media and The Boyd Initiative. https://lnkd.in/ga9NMdSW 

🔥 Hot Seat Announcement! 🔥 Registration is open for our next event: Scaling Commerce and Retail Media in A Digital World! Hear from industry leaders to learn about their focus on the latest trends and strategies in retail media. Discover insights into how brands leverage data to target consumers more effectively, the role of programmatic advertising in retail media, and the impact of cookieless future measurement on commerce marketing strategies. 📅 Date: July 17 🕣 Time: 8:30 AM 📍 Location: 222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza, 12th Floor 🎤 Our incredible panelist lineup includes: - Mike Petrella, United Airlines - Carrie McCroskey, Kellanova - Gita Bhatia, Jump Ball, LLC - Aaron Melton, Yahoo Thank you to our annual and event sponsor Yahoo! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gCfNbZfP

Spring was definitely in the air at last night’s CAF GenNext Mixer! 🌸 It was an evening filled with excellent socializing, networking, and celebrating this amazing group of advertising professionals. Check out the photos and relive the mixer here. 📸 https://lnkd.in/gsBcN48f #CAFGenNext #Networking #AdvertisingCommunity #SpringMixer

Yesterday’s hot seat event was nothing shy of incredible! Our discussion on AI featuring panelists Jared F. Greene (Mindshare), Lee Dunbar (Starcom), Mike Edmonds (Microsoft), Jessica Stacy (Seedtag), moderated by Katelyn Kroneman (Snap Inc.) was a great way to start the day. Best quote of the event by an attendee, “Thank you so much for having this event, I’m inspired by all of you and excited to be in this industry.” Don’t miss our next Hot Seat in July, details coming soon. 🔥 #CAF #AI