AAF Omaha Professional Development Webinar
“When Was Your Moment?”
Ayanna Jackson
Vice President, Mosaic Center & Education Service
American Advertising Federation
Ayanna Jackson joined AAF Omaha members and guests via a Zoom webinar gathering on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 for an engaging interactive conversation examining why there is a need for diversity, equity and inclusion in advertising. Ayanna led this open conversation about racism, prejudice and unconscious bias.
Watch the full webinar recording here.
Ayanna joined the American Advertising Federation (AAF) team in February 2016 as the Assistant Vice President of the AAF’s Mosaic Center and Education Services. Jackson is responsible for overseeing the AAF’s Diversity and Inclusion and Education initiatives, which include the Most Promising Multicultural Students program, Mosaic Awards, Mosaic Career Fair & Conference, National Student Advertising Competition and AdCamp. She was promoted to Vice President of the AAF’s Mosaic Center and Education Services in 2018.
Here are the links Ayanna talked about during her presentation:
SUPPLIER DIVERSITY – NEW YORK’S EASTERN BUILDING AND RESTORATION CASE
THE APEX MULTICULTURAL SPEAKERS BUREAU
https://www.aaf.org/AAFMemberR/Efforts/Resources_Publications/TheApex.aspx
CHANGE THE NARRATIVE: DEPICTIONS OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN IN ADVERTISING & MEDIA
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=10155694267819378&ref=watch_permalink
KELLOGG’S CORN POPS
COMMIT TO CHANGE RESOURCE HUB
https://www.aaf.org/AAFMemberR/Efforts/AAF_Mosaic_Center/Commit_to_Change/Commit_to_Change.aspx