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Marla Kaplowitz

President & CEO · American Association of Advertising Agencies INC

President & CEO at American Association of Advertising Agencies INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 4 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 3 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
4
Roles reported
4
Reported compensation
$958K
Others who share this name
3

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President & CEO of American Association of Advertising Agencies INC, based in New York, NY.
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Received $958K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of Advertising Week in New York City INC, uncompensated.
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Also listed as President of Aaaa Foundation INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4As) from May 2017 to May 2025. Led the trade organization through significant industry transformation including creation of the Advertiser Perception Bureau.

Brought 30+ years of industry experience in marketing, media, and communications.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
President & CEO, May 2017 – May 2025 (8 years)

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

American Association of Advertising Agencies INC President & CEO · $19.6M revenue · New York, NYTHE 4A'S HELPS EMPOWER OUR MEMBERS TO DELIVER INSIGHTFUL CREATIVITY THAT DRIVES COMMERCE AND INFLUENCES CULTURE, ALL WHILE MOVING THE INDUSTRY…pay $807K → $958KFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$958Kreported comp
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Aaaa Foundation INC President · $1.2M revenue · New York, NYTHE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO MULTICULTURAL STUDENTS PURSUING A CAREER IN ADVERTISING.…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
The Advertising Council INC Director, Thru 6/1/25 · $79.4M revenue · New York, NYTHE AD COUNCIL IS THE NATION'S LEADING NONPROFIT PUBLIC SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION, CONVENING THE BEST STORYTELLERS TO DEVELOP LARGESCALE,…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Advertising Week in New York City INC Director · New York, NYADVERTISING WEEK, INC. IS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING INDUSTRY OBJECTIVES AROUND ATTRACTING YOUNG TALENT AND INCREASING DIVERSITY IN THE ADVERTISING…Filed FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Marla Kaplowitz

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Marla Kaplowitz 1 organization · Washington, DCPrivacy for America
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Marla Kaplowitz 1 organization · Mclean, VABbb National Programs INC
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Marla Kaplowitz 1 organization · Washington, DCTrustworthy Accountability Group INC

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President and CEO · FY2024
$1.4M
L
President and CEO · FY2023
$1.4M
P
Chief Marketing & Communication · FY2024
$532K
K
Chief Financial & Operations Officer · FY2024
$505K
A
Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$439K
H
Chief Campaign & Program Officer · FY2024
$430K
A
EVP Media, Tech & Data · FY2024
$422K
D
Chief Media Officer · FY2024
$420K
G
EVP Med Indep. Agencies & Retention · FY2023
$420K
K
Chief Financial Officer · FY2022
$413K
M
Chief Campaign & Program Officer · FY2024
$412K
M
EVP Strategy, Insight, Innovation · FY2024
$409K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org