NAD Head Laura Brett On Program Streamlining, Class Action Climate And Mascara Feuds

A Q&A with Laura Brett, four months into her new role as director of the National Advertising Division.

Laura Brett recently took the helm of the National Advertising Division after serving roughly two years as assistant director and more than five years at the Advertising Self Regulatory Council unit overall.

“Ms. Brett brings to her new position a breadth of experience that will allow her to build on the success of NAD to meet the rapidly evolving challenges of the advertising industry," said C

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