Now accepting nominations: 2021 Rising Star

What is the Rising Star Award? The Columbus American Advertising Federation (AAF) Rising Star Award was created to recognize young advertising and marketing professionals in Central Ohio who are making a difference in their career and community and encourage them to continue in their efforts.

Eligibility: Recipient must be 32 years or younger before the Columbus AAF Annual Meeting and cannot have received the award previously. (Please note: This singular award DOES NOT require that the person be or have been an AAF Columbus or AdClub member.)

Deadline for nominations is 5 p.m. on April 16, 2021. 

Criteria

• Impact as a young professional - Why does this young professional rising above their peers and standing out?

• Contributions to their company - What kind of impact and contributions does this individual make at their current company or have they made at prior companies?

• Contributions to the Central Ohio Community - How has this young professional made a positive impact in the greater Central Ohio Community?