OAAA Names 2021 Influential Leaders

WASHINGTON D.C. (July 20, 2021) – The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) today announced the 2021 OOH Industry Award winners. These honorees are individuals who have added to the legacy of the OOH industry with extraordinary contributions made over the years.   This year, the OAAA is honoring OOH advertising trailblazers with the Industry Hall of Fame Award. The winners include:

  • Bill May, Former Executive Director, Missouri Outdoor Advertising Association
  • David McWalters, Senior Vice President, Real Estate, Clear Channel Outdoor
  • Jim Moravec, President and CEO, Stott Outdoor
  • Ken Klein, Executive Vice President of Government Affairs, OAAA
  • Richard Peterson, President, Porter Advertising
  • Steve Hillwig, Executive Vice President of Operations, OUTFRONT Media
  • Tom Sirmon, Vice President Regional Manager, Lamar Advertising

“We’re thrilled to present this amazing group of leaders in the OOH industry with this honor,” said Anna Bager,” President and CEO, OAAA. “These business innovators have proven success track records and their contributions to OOH have positioned the industry for success for many years to come.”

Additionally, the OAAA is presenting awards to rising leaders of the industry – those individuals under the age of 40 who have exhibited notable leadership qualities and are making significant contributions to the OOH landscape.  The 2021 recipients include:

  • Elizabeth Rave, Senior Director, Marketing, OUTFRONT Media
  • Michael Provenzano, CEO & Co-Founder, Vistar Media

To view bios on each of the individual winners, please visit https://specialreports.oaaa.org/2021-ooh-industry-awards-winners/

High-resolution digital files are available by contacting Karen Germ at kgerm@oaaa.org.

About the OAAA 
The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) is the national trade association for the entire out of home (OOH) advertising industry. OAAA represents more than 800 members, including leading media companies, advertisers, agencies, ad-tech providers, and suppliers which comprise over 90 percent of the industry. OOH media includes billboards, street furniture, transit, place-based media, and digital formats (DOOH) across every sector of the channel. OAAA is the unifying voice for the industry, the authoritative thought leader, and the passionate advocate for advancing OOH advertising in the United States. The legislative unit of OAAA advocates for the responsible growth of OOH with federal, state, and local government. OAAA-member media companies generously donate over $500 million in public service advertising annually. Founded in 1891, OAAA is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in New York City. For more information, please visit oaaa.org.

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