. Wally Snyder, President Emeritus American Advertising Federation
. Marc Corsi, President/CEO Corsi
. James Edmund Datri, President/CEO AAS
The American Advertising Federation (AAF) awarded Mr. Corsi the prestigious The Silver Medal Award and Ad Man of the Year.
The AAF recognized his outstanding work in advertising. These awards recognized his contributions to the industry: original thinking, raising the bar for the standards, dedication to human and social welfare, and his long-term commitment.
Marc Corsi has made a legacy impact in the advertising world and has been honored with many distinguished awards and accolades during his illustrious career. His agency, the Corsi Agency, went on to become the largest award-winning independent advertising agencies in the West. He also received for his efforts special industry recognition with the creation of a scholarship in his name by AAF’s Ad Mark.
Notable achievements and honors
• He received more than 100 Addy Awards in a four year period and several “Best of Show” and “Best of Division” awards
He received “The People’s Choice Award” several different years
He received the AAF Medal of Merit for distinguished service several different years from the AAF Board of Directors
He received the President’s Award several different years for his leadership
He received the ADMARK Award
• Was elected Chairman of the Western Region for the American Advertising Federation (AAF) (which served 200 ad clubs and 50,000 members)
• Served on the Executive Committee and the National Board of Directors for AAF
• Served on the Executive Committee and judged The Hall of Achievement Awards
• Served on the Council of Governor
Served on the Inaugural National Diversity committee
Served on the Executive Committee and judged The National student competition
• Chaired the Northern California ADDY Awards for seven years (building it into one of the most successful preeminent awards events in the nation)
• Former Governor of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) Northern California Council Board
