Who We Are

Ad 2 Orlando

We are passionate individuals who want to further our career and ourselves, while having fun and meeting new people. Our organization consists of young professionals in all segments of the advertising industry—agencies, media companies, clients and suppliers who are working and living in Central Florida. 

Ad 2 is for professionals getting an early start in their career who are looking to take it to the next level through networking, the values of the organization, and leadership.

“Diversity at its best, together in a place where we can all improve each other.”

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Anyone currently working or looking to work in this industry should be a part of our growing organization. We strive to be a resource for our community and need your input and voice to make us the best we can be. We’re not Ad 2 without you.

It’s up to you how much commitment you’d like to put in, but know there’s something for everyone. Let’s change our community… and then the world!

Ad 2 Orlando is the young professional affiliate of the American Advertising Federation Orlando. The American Advertising Federation (AAF) is the only organization that includes members across all disciplines and career levels in advertising.

We work together to ensure you have the clearest path to success possible. As your career surpasses the scope of Ad 2, the AAF is ready to provide new and exciting opportunities for you to take advantage of.

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AAF and Ad 2 National

Established in 1905, the American Advertising Federation (AAF) is the oldest national advertising trade association and the only organization that includes members across all disciplines and career levels in advertising. Whether you’re new to the fast-paced world of advertising or a seasoned professional, the AAF and Ad 2 is here for you. The American Advertising Federation is the unifying voice of 40,000 advertising professionals in more than 200 local AAF clubs across the nation. Together, Ad 2 and AAF have protected the advertising industry and defeated threats such as stricter government regulations and ad tax proposals at the local, state, and federal level. We’re here to help you advance your career, build your connections and celebrate this ever changing, amazing industry we work in. 

Established in 1947, Ad 2 currently has 23 chapters nationwide as the 32-and-Under division of the AAF. Ad 2 is for professionals getting an early start in their career who are looking to take it to the next level through networking, the values of the organization, and the leadership found at AAF. Once your career takes you to new heights past Ad 2, AAF is ready to welcome you.

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"I credit much of my success to the fantastic community I've cultivated over the years. As an Ad 2 Orlando member since 2014, I have found my voice within the unifying voice of advertising. As your 2021-2022 Ad 2 Orlando Past-President and AAF Orlando President-Elect, I look forward to ushering in a new wave of unity for advertising professionals from many diverse walks of life."