Council Members in this Study Group: 236
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Rick SheaPresident
Shea Marketing Consulting Inc. ![]()
Rick Shea is the President of Shea Marketing Consulting, a firm that specializes in providing marketing expertise to CPG/Food companies. He has 20+ years of marketing experience as VP of Marketing for Kraft, Unilever, George Weston Bakeries, Malt-O-Meal cereals, and Pepperidge Farm. Mr. Shea was the...
Senior Researcher
Institute for Publishing Research, Inc. ![]()
Albert Greco: Senior Researcher at Institute for Publishing Research; and Professor at Fordham's Graduate School of Business Administration. He prepares projections for "Publishers Weekly;" between 1999-2008 he prepared data for "Book Industry Trends." He has authored-edited 10 books including “The...
Chief Executive Officer
ForProfitEDU.com ![]()
Tom Ferrara is Chief Executive Officer of FF Ventures, an incubator and consultancy firm, where he has worked since May 2008. He is the Owner of the For profit and Career Education Industry Blog and the Creator of the LinkedIn networking group For Profit Education. Previously, Mr. Ferrara was the Founder...
Kevin Lee, MBAChairman & CEO
Did-it.com ![]()
Kevin Lee is the Executive Chairman and Founder of Didit, a search engine services company; and a founding board member of SEMPO. He specializes in search engine marketing strategy. Didit buys $150 million in search advertising per year for clients such as Register.com, D&B, JJill, Capella, Deluxe,...
Michael BonfilsPresident and Worldwide Director
SEM International ![]()
Michael Bonfils is the President of International Media Management known for its global online advertising and search engine consulting and service divisions of SEM International and WebCertain (SEMI/WC). Mr. Bonfils represents Fortune 100 advertisers and agencies on Google, Yahoo, Bing, Baidu, Yandex...
Chief Executive Officer
Alpha Media ![]()
James Meyers, a global media expert and pioneer, is Chief Executive Officer at Alpha Media, an entertainment media company with international sales and distribution operations, US sales and distribution operations, cable television assets and international production operations. He is responsible for...
Cyrus BulsaraPresident
Professional Consultants & Resources ![]()
Cyrus Bulsara is the President of Professional Consultants & Resources (PCR) since 1998. PCR is a full-service strategic consulting company specializing in beauty, salon, cosmetics & consumer products. PCR is a leading source of industry data, competitive intelligence, strategy and background research...
Clarence GabrielFormerPresident and Chief Executive Officer
MOVIE GALLERY, INC. ![]()
Clarence Gabriel has over 30 years of experience in consumer retail sectors and has contributed as Chief Executive Officer, President, and EVP for world-class companies. He is a retail sector leader with expertise in “Big Box”, “Small Box”, CPG and Supply Chain Management. Previously, Mr. Gabriel was...
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Mobile Advertising's Gold Rush
November 16, 2009
Gordon Borrell, CEO, Borrell Associates Inc
Mobile Advertising Set To Soar | www.mediapost.com
Mobile advertising is definitely the new-new thing, but it sounds like the hype we heard when the Web was born as a graphical interface and banner ads started appearing in 1995. Be careful -- mobile advertising isn't going to produce overnight riches. For proof, look at your own mobile device. Where...
Unilever On the Prowl...Again !
October 1, 2009
Cyrus Bulsara, President, Professional Consultants & Resources
Unilever Plans to Buy Sara Lee Soaps for $1.9 Billion | www.bloomberg.com
After the last major acquisition of TIGI, the Tony & Guy Salon Products unit, Unilever seems to be making the right acquisition moves and is on the prowl for CPG/FMCG companies again.
September 26, 2009
Peter Roithmayr, Principal, Peter Roithmayr Associates LLC
Sony's Latest Gaming Device Cuts Out Retailers | www.cnbc.com
Sony's latest gaming device does NOT cut out retailers as this titles infers. There is still plenty of business for retailers to capture in this category with the PSP Go including hardware and accessory sales as well as pre-paid game cards (similar to Apple's iTune gift cards).
Electronic Coupons are coming soon
September 24, 2009
David Diamond, President, David Diamond Associates
The Breakfast Wars: Starbucks Learns to Cook | www.nytimes.com
Electronic couponing is finally read to happen. The combination of the current economic climate, the willingness of key leaders (P&...
Kraft Continues Portfolio Shuffle
September 15, 2009
Rick Shea, President, Shea Marketing Consulting Inc.
Kraft Under Pressure as Bid Value Slips | www.flex-news-food.com
Kraft Foods bid for Cadbury makes a lot of strategic sense and will allow them to increase their growth in international markets.The key to the deal is utilizing Cadbury's extensive distribution and sales network to further drive growth of existing Kraft products.Faced with the likelihood of having...
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 16437 |
| Media Buyers | 1094 |
| Media Experts in GLG Member Programs | 4339 |
| Digital Outdoor Advertising Purchasers | 239 |
| Digital Outdoor Advertising Purchasers (North America) | 188 |
| Direct Mail Marketing Experts (North America) | 434 |
| Direct Mail Marketing Experts | 473 |
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