Advertising Woman of the Year

The Advertising Woman of the Year Award (AWOY) has recognized outstanding leadership by a Woman in the Chicago Marketing Community since 1958. One of the oldest and most prestigious annual awards celebrated by the Chicago Advertising Federation, the AWOY recipient has made innovative contributions to the advertising profession, worked towards raising the standards of the advertising profession, and supported others in the industry through professional, civic and community activities.

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Entries for 2025 open on August 1, 2025.

 

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