Welcome to the American Advertising Federation East Central Indiana

The premier resource for advertising, marketing, and communications professionals in East Central Indiana . We offer our members nationally noted speakers, networking opportunities, social events, and the ADDY Awards competition. Our membership includes: public relations specialists, media experts, marketing professionals, creative professionals, suppliers,and clients.

Our mission is to CONNECT members to other advertising industry professionals and resources; Encourage, support, and recognize members in their quest to CREATE the very best in advertising; and INSPIRE young professionals to enter the advertising profession.

AAF ECI News and Events:


April 28, 2009

Challenges in website development topic for AAF ECI May Program

Bret Derricott, founder and CEO of Agency Fusion, Salt Lake City, Utah, will be the guest speaker at the AAF East Central Indiana luncheon program, May 8, 2009, 11:30 a.m. at the Horizon Convention Center, 401 S. High St., Muncie. Kern Creative Group is the sponsor for the event. Derricott topic, “Untangling the Web” [...]

April 24, 2009

AAF ECI recognized as AAF Division III Club of the Year

The American Advertising Federation East Central Indiana was recently confirmed as the winner of Division III Club of the Year and President of the Year by the American Advertising Federation for the 2009 Club Achievement Awards. The club achievement awards are presented annually to ad clubs and federations who display exceptional accomplishments in club operations. [...]

April 13, 2009

AAF ECI announces scholarship winners

American Advertising Federation East Central Indiana awarded three $1,000 scholarships at the AAF ECI luncheon Friday, March 13, at the Horizon Convention Center. Scholarships were awarded based on the students’ personal statements, academic records, leadership, citizenship and extracurricular and community activities.
Catherine Brake, of Newburgh, Indiana and student of Ball State University majoring in marketing and [...]

April 3, 2009

Evolution of the ESPN Brand topic for AAF ECI Luncheon Program

Kevin Kirksey, senior director of Brand Franchises within ESPN’s Marketing Department, will be the guest speaker at the AAF East Central Indiana luncheon program, April 3, 2009, 11:30 a.m. at the Horizon Convention Center, 401 S. High St., Muncie. Kirksey’s topic ‘Evolution of the ESPN Brand’ will provide insight into ESPN marketing strategies and development [...]

March 1, 2009

AAF ECI 2009 ADDY® award winners

The 2009 ADDY® Awards Competition sponsored by AAF East Central Indiana was held Saturday, February 28. Advertisers, designers, artists and students from East Central Indiana gathered at the Horizon Convention Center for recognition of their creative excellence in all media, including print, broadcast, radio, out-of-home and public service advertising.
Gold, Silver, Best of Show and Mosaic [...]