Advancing Diversity Honoree -- Ad Council

About Love Has No Labels Theamp160Love Has No Labelsamp160campaign created by RGA first launched nationally in 2015 with a video of skeletons dancing and embracing before coming out from behind an xray screen revealing themselves as diverse couples friends and families The initial video received more than 164 million views making it the second most viewed social activism video of all time and a 2016 Emmy for amp8220Outstanding Commercialamp8221amp8212the first PSA to get this honorSince then the campaign has launched two new rounds of creativeamp8212We Are America with John Cena and Fans of Love with the NFL to reach new audiences with its message we all need to examine our own implicit biasesAbout The Ad CouncilFor 75 years the Ad Council has been bringing together the most creative minds in advertising and media to address the most worthy causes Its innovative pro bono social good campaigns raise awareness They inspire action They save lives To learn more visit Adcouncilorg follow the Ad Councilamp8217s communities on Facebook and Twitter and view the creative on YouTubeRead our interview with Lisa ShermanAbout Lisa ShermanLisa Sherman is President and CEO of the Ad Council the national organization that mobilizes the collective energy and talents of the communications industry to improve the lives of individuals communities and society as a whole Connecting casues and creativity at scale the Ad Council convenes the leading advertising media marketing and tech companies to develop crossplatform public service campaigns that drive measurable results and make a lasting impact on American lifeThe Ad Council is behind some of the most impactful public engagement campaigns in history like Smokey Bear amp8220Friends Donamp8217t Let Friends Drive Drunkamp8221 and the viral phenomenon amp8216Love Has No LabelsLisa has been successfully leading building and growing businesses throughout her career Previously with Viacom Lisa launched and led LogoTV the leading entertainment network aimed at the LBGT community She has served as Executive Vice President at ad agency Hill Holliday and has held a number of executive and senior level operating marketing and advertising positions at Verizon CommunicationsLisa also serves as an Information and Entertainment Steward for the World Economic Forum is a member of the IBMThe Weather Companyamp8217s Cognitive Media Council is on the Advisory Board of TMI the consulting arm of DoSomethingorgand is on the Board of Trustees for Godamp8217s Love We Deliver She is an inductee into the YWCAamp8217s Academy of Women Leaders and a MetzgerConway fellow at her alma mater Dickinson College Lisa was also featured in a Harvard Business School case profile on authentic leadership and was a contributor to the book amp8220Uplifting Leaders Who happen to be Womenamp8221Lisa has been recognized with a number of industry and community service awards most recently named to Out Magazineamp8217s 2017 Power 50 list Ad Ageamp8217s amp8220Women to Watch 2015amp8221 Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYCamp8217s 2016 Public Service Award and named to the 2016 Responsible 100 List by City ampamp State an honor given to New York39s most outstanding corporate citizens in recognition of personal and professional philanthropic contributionsClick hereamp160 View the AgendaClick hereamp160 To RegisterClick here For Sponsorship InfoClick here See the HonoreesClick here About UsClick here A Note from Jack Myers

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