• by Larissa Faw , October 16, 2019

The Ad Council is ushering in a batch of new faces elected to its Board of Directors at the group's fall meeting on Tuesday.

Jacki Kelley, President and Chief Client Officer U.S. of Dentsu Aegis Network, is named Vice Chair of the Board. Kelley previously served on the Board from April 2017-March 2019 as a representative of Bloomberg LP; she also served on the Executive Committee from June 2018-March 2019.

New members joining the Board continue to represent publishing, technology and media. Among the agency names are Andrew Essex, CEO and Founder, Plan A; Jon Cook, Global CEO, VMLY&R; Erin Matts, CEO, Hearts & Science and Nancy Reyes, President, TBWA\Chiat\Day New York. The Board continues to be chaired by David Fischer, Chief Revenue Officer, Facebook.

The Ad Council also added new members to its Leadership Council, which consists of executives across media, tech, marketing and advertising who identify ways their companies can support Ad Council campaigns and the country’s most critical social issues.

New members of the Ad Council Leadership Council include:

Amanda Brinkman, Chief Brand Officer, Deluxe
Maegan Buckler, CRO, Extreme Reach
Pam Erlichman, Chief Marketing Officer, Jebbit
Greg Glenday, CEO, Lightbox
Leila Nowroozi, Head of Strategic National Partnerships, Aetna
Sue Seams, Senior Director of Experience Planning, Kellogg Company