Ashley Menschner

The Ad Council is the category creator of public-service advertising, working with leading U.S. marketers, agencies, media companies, and ad tech firms to drive measurable positive change on 40+ social causes. As Vice President of Media, Ashley Menschner oversees media outreach on behalf of the Ad Council's campaigns. She has successfully built over 50+ custom partnerships with innovative strategies, native creative and beta ad products driving impact and value for her partners including Google, Verizon, Microsoft, Live Nation and more. She has presented at SXSW Interactive and as part of MMA's webinar series on impactful mobile creative strategies.

Prior to the Ad Council, Ashley worked as part of an integral marketing team at HBO who helped launch HBO Go. Working in various sales and marketing roles, she helped HBO set record subscriber gains year after year.

Ashley is a graduate of Syracuse University and currently lives in New Jersey with her husband Chris and two children, Colin & Marley.

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