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2015-16 ANA Board of Directors Announced at Annual Masters of Marketing Conference

ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 16, 2015) — The ANA (Association of National Advertisers) has elected 13 new members to its board of directors. The new board members were approved by the ANA membership at its annual conference held in Orlando, Fla., from October 14–17.

The new members of the ANA Board are:

  • Linda Boff, chief marketing officer at General Electric Co.
  • Christopher Brandt, chief brand and concept officer at Taco Bell Corp.
  • Gaurav Chand, global vice president, marketing, enterprise solutions group at Dell Inc.
  • David Christopher, chief marketing officer, AT&T Mobility at AT&T Inc.
  • Chris Curtin, chief brand and innovation marketing officer at Visa Inc.
  • Jerri DeVard, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at The ADT Corp.
  • Deanie Elsner, president snacks at the Kellogg Co.
  • Sanjay Gupta, executive vice president, marketing, innovation and corporate relations at Allstate Insurance Co.
  • Jon Iwata, senior vice president, marketing and communications at IBM Corp.
  • Jeffrey J. Jones II, executive vice president and chief marketing officer at Target Corp.
  • Rich Lehrfeld, senior vice president, global advertising, media and sponsorships at American Express Co.
  • Diego Scotti, chief marketing officer at Verizon Communications Inc.
  • Jim Trebilcock, executive vice president of marketing at Dr Pepper Snapple Group

“We are delighted to welcome our new directors to the board for the upcoming year,” said Bob Liodice, president and CEO of the ANA. “The ANA Board of Directors represents the cream of the industry’s knowledge and marketing expertise which will guide the organization’s industry leadership for the years to come.”

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About the ANA

The mission of the ANA (Association of National Advertisers) is to drive growth for marketing professionals, brands and businesses, the industry, and humanity. The ANA serves the marketing needs of 20,000 brands by leveraging the 12-point ANA Growth Agenda, which has been endorsed by the Global CMO Growth Council. The ANA’s membership consists of U.S. and international companies, including client-side marketers, nonprofits, fundraisers, and marketing solutions providers (data science and technology companies, ad agencies, publishers, media companies, suppliers, and vendors). The ANA creates Marketing Growth Champions by serving, educating, and advocating for more than 50,000 industry members that collectively invest more than $400 billion in marketing and advertising annually.

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Duke Fanelli
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