Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Big congratulations to Former OUTFRONT Media CEO Jeremy Male and Clear Channel Outdoor’s CMO Dan Levi who were both recognised with top honours by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America for their lasting influence and visionary leadership at this past week’s 2025 OAAA OOH Media Conference.
- The Myles Standish Distinguished Achievement Award for Excellence, the industry’s highest honor, was presented to Jeremy Male, Former CEO and President of OUTFRONT Media. Over nearly three decades, Male led some of the world’s most respected OOH organizations, guiding OUTFRONT’s transformation from a CBS division into a publicly traded powerhouse. His leadership spanned a major rebrand, a digital expansion boom, and landmark partnerships like the MTA deal in New York. Known for his strategic vision, calm leadership, and deep commitment to the OOH community, Male’s legacy is felt across the entire industry.
- The L. Ray Vahue Marketing Award of Merit was awarded to Dan Levi, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer at Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, for outstanding leadership in marketing innovation. Levi has been a catalyst behind Clear Channel’s evolution into a data-driven marketing leader, pushing audience-based planning and measurable attribution to the forefront. As Outgoing Chair of the OAAA Marketing Committee, Levi continues to drive creativity, innovation, and real business growth for the industry.
“OAAA is proud to celebrate these remarkable leaders whose passion and vision are shaping the next chapter for out of home,” said Anna Bager, President & CEO of OAAA. “Each award represents a legacy of innovation, leadership, and an unwavering belief in the power of this medium and in the enduring power of presence to connect brands, communities, and consumers in meaningful ways.”
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