Exclusive: The Hall of Fame Reveal ​

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AAF's Highest Honor Announced at the NYSE: December kicked off the Advertising Hall of Fame Class of 2026 at the New York Stock Exchange. April's gala is months away, but the celebration started now with legends recognized by their peers 🏆 

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From Entry-Level to Industry Legend: One inductee started covering receptionist breaks, just dreaming of an office with a door. The industry kept opening bigger doors, leading all the way to the Hall of Fame. That's the power of this business 💪

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35 Years of Driving Growth: Leaning into underserved communities and over-delivering results. The work that creates real industry impact is getting celebrated by the people who pioneered it 📈 

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A Team Celebration: The room full of clients who trusted, teams who supported, and colleagues who believed. The Hall of Fame recognizes that success is built together, never alone 🤝 

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Icons Honoring Icons: American Express celebrated as a corporate honoree, Marlo Thomas was recognized for her advertising impact, and a room full of legends, alongside the people they inspired. The best of the best ✨