MMI Associates Named Title Sponsor for 2009 N.C. CEO Forum

Raleigh, NC, April 12, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm is a Title Level Sponsor for the 2009 N.C. CEO Forum (www.ncceoforum.com), an invitation-only business event scheduled for Friday, May 15 at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, N.C. Title Level Sponsors contributed $7,500 and will be given sole representation of their sector at the event. As part of the sponsorship, MMI will develop and implement a full public relations campaign for the May 15 event, including media relations, strategic planning, community relations, online strategy and special event services.

The forum, created and organized by Rick Deckelbaum & Associates (RDA) (www.rickdeckelbaum.com) and Summit Performance Systems (www.summit-performance.com), will operate under the theme of “The Global Economic Crisis: Tactical and Strategic Implications to North Carolina.” Steve Forbes, president and CEO of Forbes, Inc., will provide a global economic perspective and explore the implications of the recent downturn for the United States. The event will be highlighted by several economic outlook panel discussions led by state leaders in 14 different business sectors.

“We are proud to contribute to and be a part of the 2009 N.C. CEO Forum,” said Briguglio. “The discussion will offer valuable insight and advice, specific to North Carolina, from notable business leaders to help our state during this current turbulent economic period.”

About MMI Associates, Inc.:
MMI Associates, Inc. is a full-service public relations firm offering a wide range of services to help clients achieve measurable results in brand awareness, name recognition, market penetration and crisis management. Established in 1994 in Phoenix, Arizona, this award-winning firm was named one of the top 10 public relations firms in the state. In North Carolina, the Triangle Business Journal’s Book of Lists has recognized MMI as one of the top five public relations firms in the Triangle. The firm has received numerous awards for its work and was awarded the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s 2007 and 2008 Pinnacle Award for Steady Growth and Profitability, and was named a Best Place to Work by the Triangle Business Journal. For more information, please call (919) 233-6600 or visit the Web site at www.mmimarketing.com.

About 2009 N.C. CEO Forum:
The 2009 N.C. CEO Forum is the premier invitation-only event for North Carolina business leaders to explore what can and is being done by the North Carolina industry sector, along with the public and nonprofit sectors, to navigate the state successfully through the current global economic crisis. The event, scheduled for Friday, May 15 at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, N.C., will provide attendees a platform to gain insight into the impact that the current economic crisis is having on specific industry sectors such as state government, technology, education, pharma, energy and others, as well as solutions each of these sectors can present for the state’s economic recovery. The 2009 Forum will be led by a keynote address by Steve Forbes, president and CEO of Forbes Inc. and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine. For more information, visit www.ncceoforum.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC

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