ADWEEK has launched the Agencies Vanguard membership program for agency executives.
This invitation-only club is rooted in ADWEEK’s editorial expertise, and designed to provide access, intelligence, influence, and action for C-level agency leaders.
It is modeled after ADWEEK’s Marketing Vanguard membership program for brand-side CMOs.
Founding Members include:
- Abbey Klaassen, CEO, Tinuiti
- Amy Lanzi, CEO, North America, Digitas North America
- Bob Lord, President, Horizon Media
- Chioma Aduba, President, Droga5
- Emily Wilcox, CEO, TBWA\Chiat\Day New York
- Frances Webster, CEO, Walrus
- Isaac Mizrahi, CEO, Alma
- Jason Harris, CEO & President, Mekanism
- Jessica Henrichs, CEO, DonerColle Partners
- Jill Kelly, CEO, North America, Assembly Global, a Stagwell Company
- Kerry McKibbin, Partner & President of Mischief @ No Fixed Address & President NFA USA, Mischief @ No Fixed Address
- Laura Correnti, Founder + CEO, Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment
- Leslie Barrett, President, Innocean USA
- Maggie Malek, CEO, Crispin
- Nancy Reyes, Global President & CEO, BBDO Worldwide
- PJ Pereira, Creative Chairman, Pereira O’Dell
- Ross Martin, President, Known
- Susan Credle, Interpublic Global Creative Advisor, Interpublic Group (IPG)
- Tara DeVeaux, CEO, BCG Worldwide and Burrell Communications Group
- Tyler Turnbull, Global CEO, McCann
Membership is limited, requested by application, and includes a mix of events, content, networking, mentorship, and other offerings.
The four pillars of the membership offering include:
- Access—bespoke and group introductions and exposure to thought leaders within and beyond the advertising, marketing, and media industry
- Intelligence—CMO-first content, research, and data
- Influence—a platform for personal and/or brand visibility and growth
- Action—the ability to effect change collectively
Agencies Vanguard membership is open to leaders of agencies of all sizes with titles such as CEO, COO, and CIO, who are invited or selected to join by application or nomination.
“With Agencies Vanguard membership, ADWEEK is going deep to support this influential, incredibly dynamic cohort of our audience, the leaders at the center of the industry: agency executives,” said Jenny Rooney, chief brand and community officer, ADWEEK.
Fetch has partnered with ADWEEK to host recent Agencies Vanguard events, including the Agencies Vanguard Inspiration Excursion in Miami in April, and the inaugural Agencies Vanguard Summit in Cannes in June.
Fetch and ADWEEK will partner to host another Inspiration Excursion in New York in October.



