Ad trade organization The American Advertising Federation (AAF) announced
today that Anne Kierig is joining as vice president--government affairs. She will succeed Clark Rector, who is retiring at the end of July after 37 years with the organization.
Kierig was
previously with Amazon where she most recently served as senior manager of public policy. She will be based in Washington, DC. and report to Steve Pacheco, President and CEO of AAF.
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Pacheco
credited Rector for years of “extraordinary service” including leading efforts to defeat ad tax proposals “and other major threats to our industry.”