International Advertising Association elects Microsoft’s Karen Carter as UK president
The International Advertising Association (IAA) has elected Karen Carter, director of operator channel partner marketing at Microsoft, as president of the UK chapter.
Carter is now set to hold the role for two years, taking over from Paul O’Donnell, chairman at Ogilvy & Mather UK.
Carter commented: “It is an honour to be selected for this important role in the IAA UK Chapter. There is tremendous opportunity to drive thought leadership through our various programs as part of the global organisation. I am humbled to be able to lead and further advance our professional development, networking and young professionals programs in partnership with our strong board members and committees.”
O’Donnell will assume the position of chairman from Michael Toedman, who will remain on the IAA UK chapter Board.