Daisy Expósito-Ulla to be Honored at The 10th Annual ADCOLOR Awards
June 28, 2016
Daisy Expósito-Ulla, Chairman and CEO of d expósito & Partners has been selected by ADCOLOR to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 10th Annual ADCOLOR Awards
“I’m honored to be receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from this incredible organization whose mission dovetails with my philosophy of giving back to the community,” Daisy Expósito-Ulla, Chairman and CEO, d expósito & Partners.
Daisy Expósito-Ulla is a pioneer and a recognized authority in multicultural marketing and brand communications. In 2015, d expósito & Partners was chosen AEF Agency of the Year by the Advertising Educational Foundation which also recognized Daisy “for her contributions to American advertising.” Among her many honors: The New York Women in Communication’s Matrix Award; AAF’s Role Model; New York Women’s Agenda Star; The Carnegie Foundation; The Carvel Immigrant Award; and New York’s International Center recognition which she shares with Nobel laureate Elie Weisel and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
At Young & Rubicam’s The Bravo Group, Daisy led and helped build a one-million dollar company to reach billings of nearly half-a-billion, advancing it to be the largest Hispanic and multicultural agency to this day. She not only helped that agency’s clients grow their business by seizing the Hispanic market opportunity, but her work helped the entire industry make a case for paying attention to this market. Presenting Daisy with an award, Ambassador Ed Ney, Chairman emeritus, Y&R, described her as “the most important Madison Avenue success story written by a woman not born in the United States.”
Besides having received numerous industry and creative awards (Clio, Effie, Addy, among others,) she has consistently appeared as one of the Most Influential Latinos in the U.S.A. Her participation on boards includes the Ad Council, the AEF, and the 4A’s Foundation and she is a founding member of AHAA (The Association of Hispanic Ad Agencies) and served as its president.