Thursday, October 18 - Saturday, October 20, The Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
Thursday, October 18
ADCOLOR® University powered by Global Novations - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday, October 19
The 2012 ADCOLOR® Industry Conference - 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, October 20
The ADCOLOR® Red Carpet Reception - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The 2012 ADCOLOR® Awards Show & Dinner hosted by Antonio Neves, Thinqaction, Inc. - 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
The 2012 ADCOLOR® Awards After Party - 9:30 PM - 2:00 AM
(a full list of sponsors available at adcolor.org/sponsors)
Hear from thought leaders, industry legends, influencers and rising stars, and network with individuals from advertising, marketing, media and PR as ADCOLOR® promotes increased diversity & inclusion and supports the future of the communication and marketing service industries with the launch of ADCOLOR® University (10/18) and ADCOLOR® Futures (10/18 - 10/20)
This year's conference theme is ADCOLORin: Inspire, Learn and Share!
Hashtag: #ADCOLORin12
Each panel and breakout reflects ADCOLOR's desire to inspire our attendees to make their agencies and companies more diverse & inclusive, to learn from experts the tools and strategies needed to "adcolor in" and to share the stories of adversity, triumph and success of industry notables, ADCOLOR® alumni & honorees and diversity champions!
To find out more about this year's conference schedule, awards and new programs, go to adcolor.org.
A list of confirmed 2012 Speakers:
Boris Kodjoe, Actor, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, 2012 ADCOLOR® All-Star
Akintayo Adewole, CEO Akande Music, LLC & Director, AdMusic™
Soledad O'Brien, Host of CNN's "Starting Point" and Co-Founder of The Soledad O'Brien & Brad Raymond Foundation, 2012 ADCOLOR® Catalyst Award Recipient
Chiqui Cartagena, VP, Corporate Marketing, UNIVISION, 2012 ADCOLOR® Legend
Karl Carter, Co-Founder & CEO, GTM Inc., 2007 ADCOLOR® Innovator
Dan Cherry III, Vice President, Consumer Planning, DIAGEO
Laurie Coots, CMO, TBWA\ & President & Agent of Disruption, Disruption Works
Perry Fair, Chief Creative Officer, JWT Atlanta
Tiffany Hardin, Partnerships Manager, Translation LLC, ADCOLOR® Advisory Board Member
DJ Irie, DJ of the NBA World Champions Miami Heat, 2012 ADCOLOR® Awards DJ
Marcus Jiménez, Partner & Principal, Huemanitas, 2012 ADCOLOR® Industry Conference Chair and 2007 ADCOLOR® Change Agent
Doug Melville, Chief Diversity Officer, TBWA\, ADCOLOR® Board Member
Cynthia Park, President/CEO, Kang & Lee Advertising
Jimmy Smith, CEO, Amusement Park Entertainment, 2010 One Club | ADCOLOR® Creative Award Recipient
Michele Thornton, VP, TV Sales, CENTRIC, 2009 ADCOLOR® Change Agent
Teneshia Jackson Warner, Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Egami Consulting Group, 2009 ADCOLOR® MVP
Carol Watson, President, Tangerine Watson
Dan Wieden, Co-Founder & Global Executive Creative Director, Wieden + Kennedy, 2011 ADCOLOR® Catalyst Award Recipient
This is one conference and awards show you CAN'T miss!
2012 ADCOLOR® PRESENTING SPONSORS (PREMIERE)
The All-Star Award Presented by Omnicom Group
The MVP Award Presented by CNN
The Catalyst Award Presented by Draftfcb
The Rising Stars Presented by Google & The ADVERTISING Club of NY
The Change Agents Presented by Deutsch
The Innovators Presented by Wieden + Kennedy
The Advocates Presented by GLAAD & McCann Worldgroup
The Legends Presented by DIAGEO
The Lifetime Achievement Awards Presented by American Advertising Federation
The One Club | ADCOLOR Creative Awards Presented by The One Club & Publicis USA
2012 ADCOLOR® A-LIST SPONSORS | The ADVERTISING Club of NY | Omnicom Group | TBWA\ | Wieden + Kennedy
2012 ADCOLOR® FUTURES FUND SPONSORS | The Advertising Club of NY | BBDO | Google | The Home Depot | Microsoft Advertising | Saatchi & Saatchi
2012 ADCOLOR® RED CARPET INDUSTRY CONFERENCE SPONSORS | BET | SBS Studios LLC | TBWA\ | Time Warner
2012 ADCOLOR® AWARDS EXCLUSIVE TRADE MEDIA PARTNER | ADWEEK
ADCOLOR® 2012-2013 CORPORATE MEMBERS | 4A's | The Advertising Club of New York | American Advertising Federation | Améredia | CNN | DIAGEO | Draftfcb | Deutsch | GTM, Inc.| Huemanitas | Omnicom Group | Publicis USA | TBWA\
2012 ADCOLOR® VIP TABLE SPONSORS | Team Detroit | Barefoot Wines & Bubbly
2012 ADCOLOR® PREFERRED VENDORS | Events on a Mission, LLC | SBS Studios LLC | DaVelle PR | Akande Music + Publishing | DAV Productions | GMACK Designs | The Terrill for FM ADS LLC | Iced Media
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