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Ad Club Announces AdWeekDC 2009

Aug 6

Written by: News Account
8/6/2009 8:38 AM

Now is your chance to secure your spot at the region's largest and most diverse gathering of advertising, marketing, public relations and media leaders! From September 14 - 18, you can be rubbing elbows with nationally recognized industry experts while gaining tools to make the most out of your advertising dollar at AdWeekDC 2009.

And, Ad Club is taking the AdWeekDC message to the general public with a TV spot

On tap for AdWeekDC is an exciting schedule of big-name speakers and intriguing sessions that include:

Tuesday:

Morning Sessions:

Shelly Lazarus, Chairman, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide
What Clients Think About Agencies
Tiffany Warren, Chief Diversity Officer, Omnicom Group, Inc.

Lunch:

Washington Post Live: Interview with area sports stars to be used as Washington Post Live broadcast footage later in the week.

Afternoon Sessions:

Defining the Role of Research in Strategic Planning
Ideas that Ignite: Case Studies from Area Advertising Agencies
Stuart Elliott, Advertising Columnist, The New York Times, Hosts the 2nd Annual ADprentice: Media Pitch-Off Competition

Wednesday:

Morning Sessions:

Liz Dolan, Chief Marketing Officer, The Oprah Winfrey Network
Cold Hard Facts of Mobile
Adventures in Social Media: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Lunch:

The Politics of a Recession with Mark Whitaker, Washington D.C. Bureau Chief and Senior Vice President, NBC News; David Gregory, Moderator, 'Meet the Press'; Chuck Todd, NBC News Chief White House Correspondent, NBC News Political Director, Contributing Editor, 'Meet the Press'

Afternoon Sessions: