OAAA Committees and Councils

Committee to Address Responsible Environmental Solutions (CARES)

Creative Committee

Digital Outdoor Media Committee

Legislative Committee

Marketing Committee

Multicultural Committee

STAR Board of Directors

Suppliers Council

Safety, Standards & Technology Committee

Technology Committee

OAAA committees and councils provide governance and voluntary policy-making decisions for the united outdoor advertising industry operating within many distinct professional disciplines.

Committee to Address Responsible Environmental Solutions (CARES)

CARES promotes and encourages the outdoor advertising industry to adopt and implement economically viable environmental initiatives and behaviors.

Bill Murphy, CBS Outdoor – Co-chairman
Mike Norton, Norton Outdoor – Co-chairman
John Barrett, Barrett Outdoor Communications
Bob Chesonis, CBS Outdoor
Greg Gauthier, Lamar Graphics
Jock Gibb, Formetco
Ken Guy, Fairway Advertising
Regis Maher, Do It Outdoors
Scot McArtor, NextMedia Outdoor
Charles Miller, Burkhart Advertising
Jim Poage, Clear Channel Outdoor
Rod Rackley, Circle Graphics
Robert Switzer, Lamar Advertising
Charles Turner, Clear Channel Outdoor
Michael Vint, Lamar Advertising

Kerry Yoakum, OAAA Staff Liaison

Creative Committee

The Creative Committee encourages design excellence for outdoor advertising campaigns. The committee supports and promotes the OBIE Awards program and its members are advocates for improving outdoor advertising design values.

Tony Alwin, Clear Channel Outdoor - Chairman
Don Blanton, Wow Factor
Dina Boress, Clear Channel Outdoor
Amy Bryan, CBS Outdoor
Stephen Climons, Cross Over Creative
Robert Fleege, Robert Fleege & Partners
Rob Jackson, Extra Credit Projects
Margaret Keene, TBWA\Chiat\Day
Mendi LeBlanc, Lamar Advertising
Jim Lesser, BBDO West
Mike Moss, CBS Outdoor
Mike Parsons, Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Dustin Patterson, Eller Company
Miko Rahming, Titan
Mark Rankin, Lamar Advertising
Rob Richards, Eller Company
Sean Robertson, CBS Outdoor
Rick Robinson, MacDonald Media

Stephen Freitas, OAAA Staff Liaison

Digital Outdoor Media Committee

The Digital Outdoor Media Committee reviews advances in digital technology, recommends voluntary industry practices for digital outdoor media, and develops programs that encourge the increased use of digital platforms.

Bill Ripp, Lamar Advertising - Chairman
John Barrett, Barrett Outdoor Communications
John Clements, CBS Outdoor
Lou Giacalone, Titan Worldwide
Ken Guy, Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Jeremy Johnson, Daktronics
G. Todd Latham, CBS Outdoor
Chris Mackenzie, Clear Channel Outdoor
Mark Moyer, Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Lou Musica, Clear Channel Outdoor
Tom Norton, Norton Outdoor Advertising
Mike Norton, Norton Outdoor Advertising
Bryan Parker, Clear Channel Outdoor
Eric Penot, JCDecaux S.A.
Emily Rukin, Van Wagner Communications
Hal Stevenson, Stevenson Communications
Michael Wardle, YESCO Outdoor Media
Michael Young, Young Electric Sign Company

Myron Laible, OAAA Staff Liaison

Legislative Committee

The Legislative Committee receives information and reports on Federal legislative and regulatory issues, but is not involved in the planning or execution of lobbying activities. In addition, the committee recommends voluntary policies that encourage favorable state and local government decisions.

Bryan Parker, Clear Channel Outdoor - Chairman
Don Avjean, CBS Outdoor
John Barrett, Barrett Outdoor
R.B. Brooks, CBS Outdoor
Robert Campbell, Lamar Advertising
Paul Cook, Wolverine Sign Works
David Feldman, Park Outdoor Advertising
Hal Kilshaw, Lamar Advertising
Joe Little, CBS Outdoor
Tony Mariani, DDI Media
James McIlwain, Lamar Advertising
Jeff Noland, Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Bryan Parker, Clear Channel Outdoor
Dewey Reagan, Reagan National Advertising
Michael Wardle, YESCO Outdoor Media

Ken Klein, OAAA Staff Liaison

Marketing Committee

The Marketing Committee recommends voluntary business practices to make outdoor advertising more useful to advertisers and competitive with other media segments.

Jodi Senese, CBS Outdoor - Chairwoman
Lauren Barbara, Posterscope USA
Norm Chait, MediaVest
Francois de Gaspe Beaubien, Zoom Media
Jean Luc Decaux, JCDecaux
Nic Denyer, Streetblimps
Nigel Emery, Cemusa
Dave Etherington, Titan
Dave Feldman, Park Outdoor Advertising
David Gibbs, EYE
Howard Greiner, Buntin Out of Home Media
Andrea MacDonald, MacDonald Media
Renata McCreary, Olympus Media LLC
Adam McGee, Brown-Forman Media Services
Charles Miller, Burkhart Advertising
Mike Norton, Norton Outdoor Advertising
Joe Philport, Traffic Audit Bureau
Frances Reagan Copinga, Reagan Outdoor Advertising
Debbie Reichig, Clear Channel Outdoor
Rocky Sisson, Clear Channel Outdoor
Maria Suarez, Fairway Outrdoor Advertising
Jack Sullivan, Starcom Worldwide
Tommy Teepell, Lamar Advertising
Daniel Wilkins, Wilkins Media Company

Stephen Freitas, OAAA Staff Liaison

Multicultural Committee

The Multicultural Committee develops marketing resources that demonstrate to marketers how outdoor advertising can effectively communicate to ethnic and socioeconomic groups.

Marc Malovany, ALCANCE - Chairman
Tony Aguilar-Arellano, Acento
Hal Brown, Delta Media
Pablo Cremaschi, Fuel Outdoor
Claudia Damas, Kinetic Worldwide
Rudy Ferrer, Delta Media
Carlos Garcia, Garcia Research
Hector Gonzalez, CBS Outdoor
Leah Halpern, Trimex Mobile Marketing
Alejandro Kahan, iKahan Media
Alice Lo, CBS Outdoor
Billy Long, CBS Outdoor
Andrea MacDonald, MacDonald Media
Regis Maher, Do It Outdoors
Andrew Marcus, Clear Channel Outdoor
Peter Milian, Clear Channel Outdoor
John Miller, Lamar Advertising Company
Manny Molina, Molina Media Group
Nicholas Petralia, Outdoor Media Specialists
Beatriz Planas, Posterscope USA
Jack Sullivan, Starcom Worldwide
Greg Taylor, ALCANCE
Keith Thompson, EYE
Jason Valdez, Lopez Negrete
Cheryl Zimmermann, Lamar Advertising Company
Sammy Zuniga, National Mobile Billboards

Stephen Freitas, OAAA Staff Liaison

Suppliers Council

The Suppliers Council represents the perspective of vendors that provide products and services to the outdoor advertising industry.

Jock Gibb, Formetco – Chairman
Allan Atkins, Independent’s Service Company
Ted Bratsos, All Steel Structures
Jeremy Johnson, Daktronics
Sonny Kuhn, Outdoor Specialist
Dennis Martin, Vincent Printing
Rod Rackley, Circle Graphics
Peg Wenner, Tiffin Metal Products

Kerry Yoakum, Staff Liaison
Marci Werlinich, Staff Liaison

Safety, Standards & Technology Committee

The Safety, Standards & Technology Committee promotes safety and voluntary operational practices for the outdoor advertising industry.

Charles Miller, Burkhart Advertising - Chairman
John Barrett, Barrett Outdoor
Ken Guy, Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Bill Murphy, CBS Outdoor
Richard Peterson, Porter Advertising
Robert Switzer, Lamar Advertising
Charles Turner, Clear Channel Outdoor

Myron Laible, OAAA Staff Liaison

Technology Committee

The Technology Committee identifies innovative technologies that can be integrated into outdoor media campaigns.

Jack Sullivan, Starcom Worldwide - Chairman
Jason Badian, Ubiquitous Media
Phil Beswick, The Media Audit
Peter Bowen, SeeSaw Network
Brian Dusho, Broad Sign
Dave Kupiec, National Cinemedia
Ryan Laul, Hyperspace
Alan Lerner, OOHSolutions
Peter MacDonald, MacDonald Media
John Miller, Van Wagner Communications
Eric Pinot, JCDecaux
Amanda Price, EYE
Steve Ridley, Kinetic Worldwide
Dennis Roche, Zoom Media
Jodi Senese, CBS Outdoor
Tommy Teepell, Lamar Advertising
Diane Tremain, EYE

Stephen Freitas, OAAA Staff Liaison

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