Weber Shandwick Hosts Second Annual VOICEBOXX(TM) Executive Roundtable
Top Marketing and Communications Executives to Discuss Communications Strategies For Today's Reinvention Economy
NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: The Second Annual VOICEBOXX(TM) Executive Roundtable will
describe key trends in the ReInvention Economy and will
discuss how the marketing and communications functions are
evolving. In these uncertain economic times, companies are
increasingly leveraging communications to identify new revenue
streams, harness human capital and ultimately, connect with
key constituencies.
PANELISTS: Poppy Harlow, anchor of CNNMoney.com, will moderate the
discussion.
Featured panelists include:
-- Anita Larsen, director of media relations, Unilever
-- J. Christopher Preuss, vice president, communications,
General Motors Company
-- David Steel, senior vice president and head of strategic
marketing for North America, Samsung
-- James E. Whaley, vice president, corporate affairs &
marketing, Siemens Corporation
-- Jack Leslie, chairman, Weber Shandwick
WHEN: October 20, 2009
8:30 a.m. EST - Breakfast and Registration
9 a.m. - 10 a.m. EST - Panel Discussion
WHERE: Samsung Experience
Time Warner Center, Third Floor
Ten Columbus Circle
New York, NY
www.samsung.com/experience/ 212.823.9520
RSVP: Jennifer Risi at 212.445.8375 or jrisi@webershandwick.com
MISC: Attendees will "live-tweet" the event on www.twitter.com with
the #VOICEBOXX (http://twitter.com/#search?q=voiceboxx)
hashtag
Launched in April 2007, VOICEBOXX is a proprietary suite of
products focused on building a company's corporate reputation
at global, national and regional speaking venues throughout
the world. A Weber Shandwick 2009 Global Five Star Events(TM)
analysis reflected that CEOs and their executive benches are
broadening their arsenal of communications tools to include
the strategic use of high-level speaking opportunities and are
migrating towards more intimate, peer-to-peer forums as their
primary communications channel. Weber Shandwick works with
some of today's top businesses to secure speaking
opportunities on the "right" panel at the "right" conference
next to the "right" executive around the globe.