Three Days of Advertising Inspiration Including NSAC and The ADDY Gala

Gain valuable insight and celebrate the year’s best in advertising, public service and diversity excellence at the AAF District Four annual conference. It features more than 20 sessions and events, transformative speakers, impactful networking, topped off with the 62nd AAF District Four American Advertising Awards Gala.

Friday, April 22, 2022

National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC)


8:30 am - 8:50 amTeam #1

Please note that the doors will close at 8:30 am and no one will be allowed to enter or exit until the presentation is over.


9:55 am - 10:15 amTeam #2

Please note that the doors will close at 9:55 am and no one will be allowed to enter or exit until the presentation is over.


12:00 pmAwards Ceremony


ADITUDE Speaker Series

ADITUDE is a personal and professional development event with an emphasis on advertising, business development, trends, techniques and creative. Each presenter is given a maximum of 20 minutes to share their expertise in the most engaging ways they can, with actionable items for the audience to take away.  


2:30 pm - 3:00 pmRegistration and Networking


3:00 pm - 3:25 pmDawn Reeves, AAF - VP, Club Services, Membership, & Programs

The View From Here


3:25 pm - 3:50 pmJessica Hall, DUNN & CO - Senior Account Executive

The Making of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s “Be The Distant Thunder” Campaign


3:50 pm - 4:15 pmInteractive Networking Break


4:15 pm - 4:40 pmMarkham Cronin, MARKHAM YARD - Founding Partner / Chief Creative Officer

Stepping on a Lego


4:40pm - 5:05pmMichael Campos, NEUELANE - CEO / Head of Strategy

Pincho is not a factory


5:05 pmADITUDE Speaker Series Ends


Annual Conference Schedule

Friday, April 22, 2022


6:00 pm – 7:00 pmD4 Board of Directors Meeting

All Delegates Must Attend


7:00 pm – 8:00 pmBoard of Directors Dinner

All Hungry Delegates Must Attend


8:00 pm - 12:00 amHospitality Suite


Saturday, April 23, 2022


8:00 am – 9:30 amBreakfast/Speaker

Dawn Reeves, AAF - VP, Club Services, Membership, & Programs
"AAF Now & In the Future"


9:30 am - 11:00 amPresidents' Council


9:45 am - 11:00 amBreakout - Lo & Behold

Get into the rarely seen details as Lo takes you through the State Farm website redesign, the problems identified and (most importantly) solved. You'll learn about the process and the results from this high level project.


11:15 am – 12:15 pmBoard Meeting

All Delegates Must Attend


12:30 pm – 2:00 pmLunch with EC Installation and Speaker

Lotenna Enwonwu, Global ECD, Coursera
Topic TBD


2:00 pm – 5:00 pmFREE TIME


5:00 pmMeet in Transportation Lobby to load buses to ADDY Gala Venue

Cash bar will be available.


6:00 pm – 9:00 pmADDY Gala at Full Sail Live

Reception: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner and Show: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Included as part of your ADITUDE conference registration is your ticket to attend the 62nd Annual AAF District Four American Advertising Awards. At this can’t-miss event you’ll enjoy a festive dinner by Tim Webber Events, open bar and find out who takes home the ADDYs.


9:00 pm – 12:00 amHospitality Suite at Rosen Shingle Creek


Sunday, April 24, 2022


8:30 am – 9:30 amBreakfast – Speaker

Jack Hebert, Lobbyist, AAF District 4
"Protecting you from the people you elected"


9:45 am - 10:15 amMini Leadership – Incoming Presidents/District Chairs

We will be discussing the Top 10 things to do BEFORE you become President. Additionally, all committee chairs will offer up a sneak peak of their plans and goals for the year.


10:15 am - 10:30 amBreak


10:30 am -12:00 pmBoard Meeting

Leadership Conference Location Announcement
2021-22 Committees Introduced


Attendee Registration


Registration Type

  • Includes: ADITUDE Speaker Series, Friday Dinner, Saturday Breakfast, Lunch and American Advertising Awards Reception & Gala, and Sunday Breakfast

$0.00

Hotel Reservations

A limited number of rooms are available at Rosen Shingle Creek Resort for a special rate of $169.

THE HOTEL REGISTRATION CUT-OFF DATE IS March 31st
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Terms & Agreements

No cancellations after April 8, 2022

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