Tag: Nancy Fletcher

Sean Reilly on Lamar’s Corporate Culture

On this week’s Billboard Insider podcast Lamar CEO Sean Reilly talks about the search for a new OAAA CEO, Lamar’s corporate culture, sustainability, programmatic out of home, Landmark Infrastructure, tariffs and what keeps him awake nights. You head the OAAA committee which is searching for a replacement for Nancy Fletcher.  […]

Out of home revenues up 6% in First Quarter 2019

May 29, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Out of home (OOH) advertising revenue rose 6.0 percent in the first quarter of 2019 compared to the previous year, accounting for $1.78 billion, based on figures released by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA). The revenue increase marks nine years […]

Nancy Fletcher on Women in OOH

Nancy Fletcher says the industry is embracing gender inclusion as good policy and good business. Fletcher, president and CEO of OAAA, made these points on May 21 in an interview with Shelley Zalis, CEO, The Female Quotient, at the industry’s national conference in Las Vegas: The industry is making progress.“When […]

Top 10 Quotes from the 2019 OAAA Convention

Here are the top 10 quotes Insider heard at the OAAA 2019 convention. OAAA President and CEO Nancy Fletcher: I want to leave with you the single most important lesson I’ve learned in 40-plus years in OOH.  The OOH industry would in no way be where it is today without […]

Nancy Fletcher Says Goodbye

Insider is reprinting Nancy Fletcher’s May 21, 2019 goodbye speech to the OAAA.  A remarkable leader with remarkable accomplishments. The first time I reported on the “State of the Industry” was in 1991. Today is the 29th and final time I’ll have this honor. Later this year, we will welcome […]

Out of home awards to Fletcher and Jackson

May 21, 2019 (Las Vegas, NV) – The out of home (OOH) advertising industry honored eight industry leaders with its most esteemed awards May 21 in Las Vegas. Nancy Fletcher, president & CEO of the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) was presented with the highest honor, the […]

New Study Finds 90% of Travelers Notice OOH Advertising

May 21, 2019 (Las Vegas, NV) – A new report reveals 90 percent of US travelers have noticed out of home (OOH) advertising in the past month, and 80 percent have noticed OOH ads in the past week. The Nielsen study, which offers a detailed look at America’s travel habits […]

Nancy Fletcher’s Stories of an OAAA Evangelist

Insider is running an excerpt from Nancy Fletcher’s farewell speech to the 2019 FEPE Congress in Dubai.  She was asked to talk about lessons from her time as President and CEO of the OAAA.   Congratulations on the 60th Anniversary of FEPE, and thank you for inviting me to speak today. […]

New Fletcher Scholarship for Aspiring Female Leaders

April 29, 2019 (Washington, DC) –The Foundation for Outdoor Advertising Research and Education (FOARE) has made a new scholarship available to female students pursuing academic degrees. The Nancy Fletcher Leadership Scholarship, in the amount of $5,000, will be awarded annually to a woman with a connection to the out of […]

OOH Thrives as a Diverse, United Ad Medium

My Turn, By Nancy Fletcher OAAA President and CEO In today’s era of highly targeted media options, OOH has emerged as a central ingredient within the most thoughtful communication strategies. The power of OOH is recognized by savvy brands and agencies who understand the medium is a force that drives […]