AAF of the Midlands Announces 2012-2013 Board of Directors

September 5, 2012

COLUMBIA, SC – September 5, 2012 – AAF of the Midlands announced its 2012-2013 Board of Directors:

  • President: David Campbell, Chernoff Newman
  • President-Elect/Secretary: Danielle Salley, VC3
  • Ex-Officio: Melissa Harper, SCANA Corporation
  • Treasurer: Scott Lindenberg, University of South Carolina
  • Public Service Chair: Lisa Hockenberry, ABC Columbia WOLO
  • Communications Chair: Carrie Phillips, McAngus Goudelock & Courie, LLC
  • Membership Chair: Megan Telencio, Lamar Outdoor Advertising
  • Government Relations Chair: Douglas Broadwater, WZRB Columbia
  • ADDY Co-Chair (Judging and Awards): Skot Garrick, Harvest Hope Food Bank
  • ADDY Co-Chair (Gala): Lisa Cassese, Palmetto Health
  • Programs Chair: Scott Harris, WIS Television
  • Oyster Roast Co-Chair: Lauren Libet, The State Media Company
  • Oyster Roast Co-Chair: Sara Anders, Chernoff Newman
  • Diversity Chair: Janet Parker, WACH Fox
  • Honorary Lifetime Board Member & Education Chair: Bonnie Drewniany, USC College of Journalism & Mass Communications
  • Board Member at Large: Taylor Black, TPM


I am excited at the experience and depth of this year’s board. We have a great mix of veterans and new members who are excited about leading this year’s club, said Campbell, president and COO of Chernoff Newman.

AAF of the Midlands will offer its first luncheon of the 2012-2013 season on Tuesday, September 11 at 701 Whaley. Carolina Panthers Director of Broadcasting and New Media Henry Thomas will speak and give attendees a behind-the-scenes view of the Panthers’ media and marketing efforts.

About AAF of the Midlands

The Columbia Ad Club was founded in 1955 and is affiliated with the American Advertising Federation (AAF), the oldest national advertising trade association, representing 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry worldwide. By vote of the local organization’s Board of Directors, the affiliate’s name was changed in 2007 to AAF of the Midlands in order to enhance branding at the local, regional and national level. In 2011, AAF of the Midlands was honored as National Club of the Year. For more information, visit aafmidlands.com or follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/aafmidlands and Twitter at @AAF_Midlands.