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In-House Agency Day

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**Due to security measures at Reed Smith, all attendees must be registered on or before 12:00pm Eastern Wednesday, June 7th. After 6/7 please email bromero@ana.net to attend via webinar or if you have any questions**

NETWORKING BREAKFAST & DISCUSSION GROUPS (9:00 – 9:45AM)

We are organizing a number of tables at breakfast for attendees to informally discuss their in-house agency development. Each participating table will be marked with a topic. Those who would like to participate should arrive at the start of breakfast. Discussion tables and facilitators include:

THINKING ABOUT STARTING AN IN-HOUSE AGENCY
Facilitator: Charissa Messer
SVP, Strategic Marketing Executive
Bank of America and ANA In-House Agency Committee Co-Chair

JUST BUILT AN IN-HOUSE AGENCY
Facilitator: Jack Teuber
Creative Leader
PwC and ANA In-House Agency Committee Co-Chair

HAVE AN ESTABLISHED IN-HOUSE AGENCY
Facilitator: Jessica Cipolla-Tario
Senior Vice President Advertising and Content
MGM Resorts International


I. STATE FARM: MEASURING PERFORMANCE AND VALUE (9:45 – 10:45AM)
Over the past few years, State Farm's creative services department has undergone significant change designed to generate qualitative and quantitative value to the nation's largest insurer of cars and homes. Their in-house agency has a staff of nearly 200 dedicated creative professionals who serve the unique, diverse, ever-growing creative needs and platforms, and address all challenges. This session will focus on State Farm's valuation, impact, and prioritization model.

Speakers:
Mark Gibson, Assistant Vice President, Creative Services - State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Greg Sutter, Director, Creative Services - State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.


II. GENERAL MILLS: BUILDING A BEST-IN-CLASS IN-HOUSE AGENCY (11:00AM – 12:00PM)
The in-house agency for General Mills is tasked with supporting a wide-range of brands. In this session, you'll hear from Cherryl D'Souza, senior manager, content studio – General Mills, on how their in-house agency came together and lessons they've learned along the way.

Speaker:
Cherryl D'Souza, Senior Manager, Content Studio – General Mills


LUNCH (12:00 – 1:00PM)


III. MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL: SLAYING BIG VOLUME 2.0 (1:00 – 2:00PM)
Insert key leadership, restructure the team and workflow around a few acronyms like S.L.A. and S.O.W., embrace themes of centralization and collaboration, and take a stand to change the employee culture, and you are ready to emerge as the center of partnership. That is the transformation that has been occurring at the in-house agency for MGM Resorts International.

Speakers:
Jessica Cipolla-Tario, SVP Advertising and Content - MGM Resorts International
Christopher Hume,
SVP Chief Creative Officer - MGM Resorts International
Randy Boynton
, VP Client Services - MGM Resorts International


IV. ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: ESTABLISHING AN IN-HOUSE AGENCY "LOOK BOOK" (2:00 – 2:30PM)
In this roundtable discussion, we'll discuss the committees first initiative: to establish a collection, or "look book" of in-house agencies. Specifically, we'll identify the common questions that will need to be answered and other aspects of the initiative. We'll also discuss major trends, topics, and current issues members are facing as an in-house agency.

Facilitators:
Jack Teuber, Creative Leader – PwC and ANA In-House Agency Committee Co-Chair
Charissa Messer, SVP, Strategic Marketing Executive – Bank of America and ANA In-House Agency Committee Co-Chair
Greg Wright, Director, Conferences and Committees – ANA