President Tim Hennessy Farewell Message

In October 2018 I attended a District 4 conference in Daytona Beach and began to discuss with then Governor, Wendy Payton ways to reactive the Southwest Florida chapter. I never thought that almost three years later that we not only would restart AAF Southwest Florida but create a nationally recognized powerhouse of membership development, programs, public service, and club operations.

AAF Announces 2022 Annual Conference Location

The 2021-2022 AAF Southwest Florida calendar dates have been announced. Mark your calendars for the area’s best education, government relations, speakers, and of course we can’t forget the American Advertising Awards competition and awards gala. Join us as we work to grow and promote the advertising industry in Southwest Florida.

Calendar Dates Announced

The 2021-2022 AAF Southwest Florida calendar dates have been announced. Mark your calendars for the area’s best education, government relations, speakers, and of course we can’t forget the American Advertising Awards competition and awards gala. Join us as we work to grow and promote the advertising industry in Southwest Florida.

AAF District 4 Launches Podcast

AAF District 4 Launches Monthly Aditude – a Virtual Speaker Series every fourth Thursday of the month. This Virtual Program is part of the AAF District 4 Monthly Series, an initiative started to help supplement programming for member clubs on a monthly basis.

AAF-SWFL Members Partner-Up for Workforce Training

AAF District 4 Launches Monthly Aditude – a Virtual Speaker Series every fourth Thursday of the month. This Virtual Program is part of the AAF District 4 Monthly Series, an initiative started to help supplement programming for member clubs on a monthly basis.

AAF District 4 Launches Monthly Aditude – a Virtual Speaker Series every fourth Thursday of the month.

AAF District 4 Launches Monthly Aditude – a Virtual Speaker Series every fourth Thursday of the month. This Virtual Program is part of the AAF District 4 Monthly Series, an initiative started to help supplement programming for member clubs on a monthly basis.

AAF rallies local members to protect Florida businesses, opposes HB 969, the Computer Data Privacy Act.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Mar. 10, 2021) — Later today the Florida House Regulatory Reform Subcommittee will be taking up HB 969, the Computer Data Privacy Act. While AAF supports meaningful privacy protections for Florida consumers, this legislation would not achieve those goals and would diminish consumers’ online experiences while harming Florida companies’ ability to business online.

SWFL advertising’s best shine bright at American Advertising Awards Gala and Silver Medal Ceremony

Fort Myers, FL, January 25, 2021— Another milestone has been reached for the American Advertising Federation’s Southwest Florida chapter as we launch the all-new AAF-SWFL logo.

American Advertising Federation-SWFL Releases New Logo Ahead of ADDY® Gala

Fort Myers, FL, January 25, 2021— Another milestone has been reached for the American Advertising Federation’s Southwest Florida chapter as we launch the all-new AAF-SWFL logo.

The American Advertising Federation Premieres New Brand Identity

WASHINGTON D.C., January 6, 2021— It is a happy new year for the American Advertising Federation (AAF). After approximately 25 years, the organization known as “the unifying voice for advertising” has a new brand identity, created to emulate the association’s new outlook and direction under the helm of AAF President and CEO Steve Pacheco. Pacheco agrees, saying, “This fresh […]