ARF Young Pros

The ARF Young Pros is group for professionals 30 years of age or younger in advertising, marketing, media, research or branding.

The ARF Young Pros hold leadership, networking, and professional development events throughout the year with a focus on cultivating talent and connecting young people to leading industry thinkers. You can apply to join this fantastic group and gain access to networking receptions, training and leadership opportunities within the industry.

Our Next Event:

• Research Entrepreneurs Panel

 

Previous Events:

• Sustainable Marketing: Appealing to the Environmentally Responsible Young Consumer
• From Great Insights to Great Campaigns
• Oktoberfest Kickoff Party

Testimonials:

"Being a part of the ARF Young Pros allows you to surround yourself with people who share similar interests and ambition. And, it's a great platform for exchanging new information and ideas."
- Nicole Medina, Client Service Analyst, comScore

"Working in a research position, one can sometimes feel like a cog in the machine with only a slight, foggy idea of the contribution to one's client, campaign or brand. By bringing together the people who work along every step of a campaign, the Young Pros events allow us to see research and our day-to-day work in action. They provide focus in seeing how survey products and good research can lead to a greater understanding of one's society and find where a brand and product can fit in to both the conscious and sub-conscious needs of a society. And they do this with wine!"
- Ashita Soni, Client Service Specialist, comScore

ARF Young Pros Task Force:

• Michael Heitner – SVP, Member Value, ARF (Advisory)
• Gwen La Fantasie – Membership Manager, ARF
• Sheila Seles – Director of Digital & Social Media, ARF
• Jeremiah Tucker – Member Development Manager, ARF
• Jared Currier – Business Intelligence Associate, House Party
• Whitney Fishman – Director, Consumer Intelligence Consultancy, MediaVest
• Jamie Jick – Community Manager, Communispace
• Tim Kenyon – Manager, Consulting, GfK
• Zack Nippert – Managing Director, U.S. Business Development, MotiveQuest
• Josh Chasin – CRO, comScore (Advisory)
• Todd Cunningham – SVP, Strategic Insights & Research, Viacom Media Networks (Advisory)
• Leona Frett – Director, Strategic Planning, GlobalHue (Advisory)
• Michael Sussman – EVP, Global Director Of Analytic Insights And Strategy, Y&R (Advisory)

For more information, feel free to reach out to:

• Jeremiah@thearf.org
• Sheila@thearf.org
• GLafantasie@thearf.org
• Join our Young Pros group on LinkedIn!

We look forward to getting you involved!
Download and complete the ARF Young Pros Application.