Ms. Julie Har­ris has been elect­ed to lead the Ad­ver­tis­ing Agen­cies As­so­ci­a­tion of Trinidad & To­ba­go (AAATT) as the body elect­ed the new Ex­ec­u­tive Com­mit­tee for the term 2020/2021 at their An­nu­al Gen­er­al Meet­ing, held vir­tu­al­ly on Sep­tem­ber 16, 2020. 

The mem­bers of the new AAATT Ex­ec­u­tive Com­mit­tee are: 

Pres­i­dent                              Ms. Julie Har­ris 

Vice Pres­i­dent                     Ms. Sarah In­gle­field 

Hon. Sec­re­tary                    Mr. Scott John­stone 

Hon. Trea­sur­er                   Mr. Bre­vard Nel­son 

The new ex­ec­u­tive com­pris­es sea­soned pro­fes­sion­als with lo­cal, re­gion­al and in­ter­na­tion­al ex­pe­ri­ence in mar­ket­ing, me­dia and cre­ative de­vel­op­ment. Its com­mit­ment is to en­sure that the AAATT con­tin­ues to con­tribute to the de­vel­op­ment of the ad­ver­tis­ing and com­mu­ni­ca­tions in­dus­try. 

In an­nounc­ing the new ex­ec­u­tive, the AAATT al­so high­light­ed the rapid­ly evolv­ing me­dia land­scape and the As­so­ci­a­tion’s de­ter­mi­na­tion to cham­pi­on in­no­va­tion and ideas while nav­i­gat­ing the chal­leng­ing times ahead through col­lab­o­ra­tion with clients and stake­hold­ers. 

New­ly elect­ed Pres­i­dent, Julie Har­ris pledged to pro­mote the role and rights of re­spon­si­ble ad­ver­tis­ing and its val­ue to peo­ple, so­ci­ety, busi­ness­es and the econ­o­my. She said, “The As­so­ci­a­tion will work in three key ar­eas: re­spon­si­bil­i­ty, trust and growth. I am hap­py to have the sup­port, knowl­edge and as­sis­tance of the new Ex­ec­u­tive team and the wider As­so­ci­a­tion as we move for­ward in a COVID dom­i­nat­ed land­scape.”

Re­porter: Ryan Ba­choo