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Advertising Financial Management Committee

The Advertising Financial Management Committee explores efficiencies, cost savings, return on investment and bringing better value to members’ organizations. Participants on this committee have varied job responsibilities including: financial managers working with advertising/marketing; procurement/sourcing specialists; and members within general marketing and advertising management.

This committee helps program the annual ANA Advertising Financial Management Conference, next planned for May 4-7, 2014 in Naples, FL.

Many members of this committee are active participants in the ANA Procurement Task Force-a group dedicated to elevating the role of marketing procurement. The task force is engaged in mentoring, the development of case studies and white papers that focus on the value and positive contributions of marketing procurement, and a webinar series for marketing procurement professionals.

Committee Chair:
Michael Thyen, Director - Marketing and Sales Procurement, Eli Lilly and Company


Discussion Topics

    • Agency compensation
    • Measuring/maximizing ROI
    • Marketing Accountability 
    • Procurement departments: pros and cons
    • Process Excellence
    • Performance monitoring/media auditing
    • Television production costs/costs savings
    • Agency evaluations
    • Agency search
    • The cost/value equation
    • SOW Best Practices
Name Title Company
Michael Thyen (Co-chairperson) Director, Marketing and Sales Global Procurement Eli Lilly and Company
Ed Abrams Vice President Marketing -- Midmarket IBM Corporation
Zusi Airhiavbere Marketing Services Procurement Specialist BP P.l.c.
Karen Ambrose Global Marketing Services Procurement Merck & Co.
Craig Andrews Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Procurement AFLAC, Inc.
Mitch Arends Director, Marketing Services Procurement Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
Sarah Armstrong Director, Worldwide Agency Operations Coca-Cola Company
Anthony Baldo Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing The Hershey Company
Courtney Baranello Manager, Corporate Media Strategy PepsiCo, Inc.
Anna Barej Marketing Procurement Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
Amy Beard Consultant, Procurement Eli Lilly and Company
Sara Becker Manager, Sales and Marketing Sourcing Strategies Shire Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Zac Belcher Director, Global Brand Building Purchases The Procter & Gamble Company
Jean Bergquist Director, Sourcing Kaiser Permanente
Joseph Bertolini VP, Global Budget & Financial Planning Colgate-Palmolive Company
Reva Bhatia Procurement Specialist BP Oil
Jane Bittner Director, Global Procurement Merck & Co.
Katrina Bott Manager, Strategic Sourcing Old Navy
Theresa Boucher Manager Verizon Communications
Satrina Boyce Director, Global Marketing, Procurement Mondelez International, Inc.
Carl Brand Lead Financial Analyst AT&T Inc.
Daniel Briley Director, Media Planning & Production Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
Laura Brower Director, US Agency Relations American Express Company
Diane Brown Director, Marketing Services Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Terri Burns Strategic Sourcing Consultant AFLAC, Inc.
Warren Byrum Director, Category Management - Marketing Services American Express Company
Maia Carbone Manager Marketing and Communications Sourcing Ingersoll Rand
Orla Carey Manager, Advertising and DM Tourism Ireland
Jennifer Carli Vice President, Marketing & Customer Strategies BMO Harris Bank
Pablo Carreno Senior Director, Indirect Sourcing Revlon, Inc.
Diane Centeno Director of Advertising, Media & Brand SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment
Annette Cerami US Marketing Procurement Manager Beam Inc.
Mark Chaves Product Manager SAS Institute Inc.
Amol Chopra Associate Director, Global Category Manager Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Bill Clark Manager, Purchasing - Agencies Sanofi-Aventis
Anne Clark Vice President of Media and Advertising Sterling Jewelers, Inc.
William Clements Vice President, Sponsorship and Sports Marketing Mars Incorporated North America
Jeff Clemes Global AD Business Manager Hewlett-Packard Company
Mark Clowes Director, Global Branding American International Group, Inc.
Kristin Cobuzzi Sourcing Specialist Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Marie Colby Sourcing Consultant Allstate Insurance Company
Fatina Coleman Senior Vice President Citigroup Inc.
Thomas Cornely Marketing Category Manager - Agencies Johnson & Johnson
Beth Correll Director, Global Strategic Sourcing The Hershey Company
Joyce Costello Brand Professional IBM Corporation
Kimberly Courtney Director Business Affairs MillerCoors LLC
Ann-Margret Crater Vice President, Strategic Marketing CIT Group, Inc.
Kelly Curran Global Sourcing Lead - Advertising, Media & Direct Marketing IBM Corporation
Candace Cybert Purchasing Manager, A&P Moet Hennessy USA
Rachel Dambreville Firmwide Sourcing Morgan Stanley - New York
Brian DeAngelo Brand Communications Manager MINI
Christopher DeMarco Senior Industry Manager - Advertising PepsiCo, Inc.
KATHRYN DERBYSHIRE GLOBAL CATEGORY MANAGER BACARDI CORPORATION
Maureen Devane Manager - Insights PepsiCo, Inc.
Terie Diat Finance Director, Global Procurement Colgate-Palmolive Company
Jim Dionne Senior Manager, Marketing Procurement Beam Inc.
Nick Distasi Manager, Agency Relationship Management Sanofi-Aventis
David Dobbins Director Global Media, Sourcing Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
David Donnelly Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing The Hershey Company
Kristina Drymalski Assoc Director, NA Marketing Procurement Mondelez International, Inc.
Diane Dudeck Sr. Director, WW Media, Entertainment & Sponsorship Mktg; Mktg Operations Cisco Systems, Inc.
Pamela Edwards EVP, CFO Victoria`s Secret
Susan Eisenreich Strategic Sourcing - Media & Advertising, Manager The Hershey Company
Katharine Ellis Global Marketing Services Procurement Leader DuPont Company
Sherry Epting Sr. Manager - Category Leader AstraZeneca LP
Kevin Esposito Manager, Agency Operations IBM Corporation
Kenneth Fakler Media & Advertising Assurance Services Leader PricewaterhouseCoopers
Min Fan Manager, Media Metrics and Communications Hewlett-Packard Company
Karen Fendrich Global Creative Strategy Manager Pfizer Inc
Justine Fialkosky VP Communications State Street Global Advisors
Teresa Fiore Strategic Sourcing Manager Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Martha Forgacs Program Leader - Marketing Services Domino's Pizza, Inc.
Patricia Foster Director, Consumer & Winback/Winover Exec. Verizon Communications
Kathy Foster Communication & Marketing Business Manager Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Katherine Freeley Sourcing Manager Colgate-Palmolive Company
Julie French Manager Dell Inc.
Larry French Senior Marketing Director Hanesbrands, Inc.
Allison Fritzsche Agency Relations Manager AbbVie Inc.
Patricia German Financial Applications Business Director Mediaocean
Susanna Germani Procurement Manager, Demand Operations Diageo North America, Inc.
George Giassopoulos Procurement Director, Global Marketing and Media Agencies Pfizer Inc.
Diane Gibbons Director, Agency Management Global Procurement and Operations Pfizer, Inc.
Jennifer Gibson Purchasing Coordinator Beam Inc.
James Gilbert Director, Global Advertising, Soup Campbell Soup Company
Douglas Gill Director of Pricing Benjamin Moore & Co.
Richard Giuliani Commodity Manager, GPS Marcom Procurement IBM Corporation
Eliana Goncalves Procurement Global Category Manager- Creative Agencies Merck & Co.
Rick Gonzalez Executive Director Mitchell & Titus, global member from of Ernst & Young
Bruno Gralpois Head of Global Marketing Operations Visa Inc.
William Grotheer Procurement Manager Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
David Grueneberg Sr. VP Global Lead Advert.&Marketing Citigroup Inc.
Reagan Gundert Marketing Manager MasterCard Worldwide
Debbie Haeringer Vice President, Director of Marketing, Vendor Finance CIT Group, Inc.
Paul Haggerty Manager, Advertising Resources General Motors Company
Lorraine Hamby Senior Director, PR and Social Media Symantec Corporation
Tom Hamilton Finance Manager, GCom Media and Advertising General Mills, Inc.
John Hardy Marketing Procurement Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
John Hatch Senior Planning Director Walmart Stores, Inc.
Debra Hedgecock Global Agency Operations MasterCard Worldwide
Michael Hicks Sr. Manager Strategic Sourcing Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Kathleen Hirst Vice President Global Sourcing, Marketing and Sales Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Mark Hudson Advertising Procurement Manager BP p.l.c.
Antonio Humphreys Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Marketing Services Gap Inc.
Rebecca Hutcherson Sr Manager FP & A Hanesbrands, Inc.
Peter Isaia Director, Procurement Diageo North America, Inc.
Ellen Jameson Senior Manager Pfizer Inc
Kim Johnson Group Vice President, Strategic Sourcing Lead - Marketing SunTrust Banks, Inc.
Amy Johnston-Smith Director, Marcom Operations Comcast Cable
Benjamin Jungreis Associate Director Colgate-Palmolive Company
Kevin Kammeyer Category Manager - Global Strategic Sourcing Amgen Inc.
Christy Keesee Procurement Analyst Humana Inc.
Dianne Kelley Program Manager - WW Advertising Strategist - Media/Production IBM Corporation
David Kohl Advertising Sector Leader Ernst & Young LLP
Kenneth Labadini Senior Vice President, Marketing Operations Bank of America
Joe Lampert Managing Director Harris Corporation, Broadcast Communications
Patricia Larson Senior Sourcing Manager AstraZeneca LP
Jennifer Layton Brand Communications Manager MINI
Doug Lederman Sr. Business Leader, Global Sourcing Visa Inc.
Wendy Leming Manager, Marketing Services Altria Group, Inc.
Marcio Lemos Purchasing Manager Intel Corporation
Jorge Leon Group Category Manager - Agencies Johnson & Johnson
Holli Levine Associate Director, Procurement Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
Nicola Lionetti Procurement Director Luxottica Retail
Jeremy Lippenholz Marketing Operations Manager, CDIY The Black & Decker Corporation
Steven Lipponer Senior Vice President, Finance Citigroup Inc.
Cindy Liu Director of Finance Travelers Insurance
Lesley Livingston Sourcing Director, Procurement Johnson & Johnson
Shane Loercher Category Manager, Agencies and Media Johnson & Johnson
Cheryl Long Senior Consultant, Marketing Communication and Branding Verizon Communications
Dustin Lyle Director, A&P Procurement Bacardi U.S.A., Inc.
James Macke Director of Business Administration - MarCom Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
Kerry MacPherson Category Manager - Marketing Strategic Sourcing SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment
Kristine Mangan Director Procurement GlaxoSmithKline
Larry Manno Vice President MasterCard Worldwide
Susan Markowicz Global Advertising Agency Manager Ford Motor Company
Lindbergh Matillano Planning Manager Microsoft Corporation
Wil Mauk Global Procurement Manager, Marketing ROI Coca-Cola Company
Holly Maxwell Sourcing Manager, Marketing Services General Mills, Inc.
Wendi Mazzucco Sr. Director, Consumer Relationship Marketing & Strategy Wyndham Worldwide Corporation
Don McAdang Managing Director, Creative Services Charles Schwab & Company, Inc.
Austin McKeehan Director of Strategic Sourcing TIAA-CREF
Kim McMillon Vice President, Marketing Sourcing Manager Bank of America
Kimberly McNeil Vice President, Operations and Vendor Management Fidelity Investments
Shauna McWoods Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Erol Menda Assoc.Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis PepsiCo, Inc.
Alison Metcalfe Vice President, Marketing, US Tourism Ireland
Teresa Miller Commodity Marketing Manager INVISTA
Mark Milne   BP P.l.c.
Catherine Mirel Director, Marketing Finance Westin Hotels & Resorts
Shubu Mitra Director, Marketing Productivity Coca-Cola Company
Anthony Moon Senior Director, PAB/PAF Adv. Mktg PepsiCo, Inc.
Kenneth Moosher Director, Media TracFone Wireless, Inc.
Yoandra Mordan Finance Manager Johnson & Johnson
Shantel Moses Marketing Director Bel Americas
Lisa Murdock Senior Buyer, HR & Professional Services DuPont
Shaila Nagarkar Advertising Manager Verizon Wireless Inc.
Sam Nelson Manager, Marketing & Media Limited Brands, Inc.
Ashleigh O`Brien Marketing Manager Microsoft Corporation
Joseph O`Brien NA Category Manager Diageo North America, Inc.
Maryann O`Connell Manager, Advertising Procurement Services American Express Company
James O`Donnell Sourcing Director General Mills, Inc.
Kristyn O`Grady Procurement Director, Fulfillment and Delivery - North America Diageo North America, Inc.
Martin O`Neill Category Director: Market Research Time Warner Inc.
George Ochieng Category Manager - Marketing Services Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Donna Panek Financial Manager Johnson & Johnson
Alison Panza Global Head of Sourcing Marketing Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Debbie Pileggi Media Finance Manager Johnson & Johnson
Kathryn Purcell Category Manager, Americas SP&A Shell Oil Company
Houda Rabah Financial & Risk Manager Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Alan Rabb VP of Finance, Bottler Sales and Marketing Coca-Cola Company
Simona Rabsatt Director, Marketing Vendor Management Walmart Stores, Inc.
Bawana Radhakrishnan Associate Director, LATAM Indirect Procurement Colgate-Palmolive Company
Dwayne Redmond Director of Marketing & Brand Management PR, Multicultural & Advisory West Mktg. Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
Eve Reiter Vice President, Marketing Category Management and Agency Relations American Express Company
David Rodriguez Multicultural Marketing Communications Manager Ford Motor Company
Vikki Rohrer Global Advertising Finance Manager Ford Motor Company
Joseph Rosenbaum Partner Reed Smith LLP
George Roumanis Director of Marketing Procurement InterContinental Hotels Group
Claire Rust Sourcing Manager, Indirect Procurement Colgate-Palmolive Company
Angela Saferite Director of Operations, Media, Sports & Entertainment Anheuser-Busch InBev
Michelle Salazar Sr. Director, Global Consumer & Business Insights McDonald`s Corporation
Linda SanGiacomo Manager of Advertising Dunkin Donuts, Inc.
Nancy Schillig Procurement Strategist, Marketing Key Corp.
Sopan Shah Global Leader of Advertising & Marketing Procurement Nestlé SA
Richard Sherwood Sourcing Manager Sanofi-Aventis
Michele Shugerts Marketing/Advertising Supplier Manager Xerox Corporation
Charles Silvestro Senior Business Leader MasterCard Worldwide
Noreen Simmons Director, Media Operations Unilever United States, Inc.
Jacqueline Sims Associate Sourcing Consultant Eli Lilly and Company
Sebastien Slek Executive Director Procurement Global Marketing & Indirect Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
Randall Smith Strategic Sourcing Advisor ExxonMobil Corporation
Larry Smith Senior Procurement Manager – Global Media Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
Tonya Smith Global Procurement Manager, Marketing The Western Union Company
Prateek Sood Director PepsiCo, Inc.
Christopher Sorgie Corporate VP, Advertising New York Life Insurance Company
Vicky Sparks Sr. Mgr, Media Procurement & Circulation Strategy W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Donna Stamp Marketing Procurement Director Enterprise Holdings Inc.
Mike Stankiewicz Vice President, Marketing Procurement Fidelity Investments
Jeffrey Stern Senior Financial Analyst PepsiCo, Inc.
John Stevens Director, Purchasing, Agency and Medical Education Individual Parent Record Corporation
Heather Strohm   Regions Financial Corp.
Stuart Sueltman Assoc. Director, Agencies Procurement Johnson & Johnson
Tina Teal Procurement Specialist State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Nick Thakkar Global Sourcing & Strategy - Marketing & Sales Avon Products, Inc.
Kathleen Tinsley Business Affairs Analyst MillerCoors LLC
Louis Tomafsky Associate Director, Global Sourcing Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Patty Torres Manager, Market Research - Global Indirect Procurement Colgate-Palmolive Company
Sandra Troiano Sourcing Senior Manager Allstate Insurance Company
Marybeth Turk Senior Manager Microsoft Corporation
Lowell Turner Global Procurement Dir, Marketing Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Sherry Ulsh Senior Director, Marketing Finance and Analysis Church's Chicken
Craig Van Dusseldorp Sourcing Specialist ExxonMobil Corporation
Chad Vincent CMO and Retail Business Leader Sartori Cheese
Sal Vitale Category Leader, Media Procurement Johnson & Johnson
Barbara Vollrath Category Strategy Manager, Creative Agencies Pfizer Inc
Chris Wages Supply Chain Manager Wells Fargo & Co.
Lauren Waldorf Sr. Manager, Indirect Procurement Del Monte Foods
Marion Weiler Director, Business Planning and Marketing International Code Council Inc
Scott Weisenbeck Manager of Integrated Marketing & Planning Hormel Foods Corporation
Ashley Williams Sourcing Group Manager GlaxoSmithKline
Audrey Williams Sourcing Manager Ally Financial Inc.
Hillary Wilson Associate Director - Business Operations Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Michelle Wirth Advertising Supervisor Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Ivan Wong Sourcing and Contracts Manager Sprint
Telisa Yancy Vice President, Marketing American Family Insurance
Melissa York Director, Marketing Communications USG Corporation
James Zambito Senior Director, Agency Management/Finance Johnson & Johnson Global Marketing Group
Lora Zevallos Marketing Finance Administration Manager Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.

Next Meeting(s)

Advertising Financial Management
Thursday, June 27, 2013
New York , NY

Advertising Financial Management
Thursday, September 19, 2013
New York , NY

Advertising Financial Management
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
New York , NY

Prior Meeting(s)

Advertising Financial Management
Thursday, February 28, 2013
New York , NY

Advertising Financial Management
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
New York , NY

Advertising Financial Management
Thursday, September 20, 2012
New York , NY

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