- Des Moines, Iowa, United States
AAF of Des Moines is an affiliate of the American Advertising Federation, the only organization that represents the interests of the over 50,000 advertising agencies, clients and vendors. AAF of Des Moines is run by a volunteer board of 12 professionals. President: Josh Riessen, Sales Executive at Meredith Corporation Vice President: Jason Boucher, Account Supervisor at ZLRIgnition Communications Director: Joel Brewer, Account Executive at Meredeith ADDY Director: Toni Sarcone, Graphic Artist at Des Moines Public Library Government Relations Director: Jerry Hadenfeldt, Director of Government Relations for Meredith Corporation Membership Director: Jen Simpson, Account Executive at Learfield Communications Past President: Kathleen Riessen, Client Services Director at Measured Intentions Executive Secretary: Diana Baratta, Senior Marketing Consultant at Principal Financial Group To foster higher standards of practice in advertising, to expand recognition of advertising, to further the personal and professional knowledge of persons in advertising, and to promote good fellowship among advertising persons.