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The Special Event Company, a strategic event and meeting management company, has announced that the firm’s CEO, Sally Webb, CSEP, has been named by Special Events magazine as one of the event industry’s most influential innovators. Webb was featured in the July-August issue of the magazine. An acknowledgement of the industry’s most renowned talent, the most influential leaders list is composed of event professionals running successful businesses and enhancing the future landscape of the event industry as a whole. With offices in both London and the U.S. and 25 years of event production across six continents, Webb has produced events that include the NHL All-Star weekend main party, SAS 35th Anniversary and the Southeast U.S. and Japan Association. She founded the Academic Event Professionals conference in 2007 to address the specific challenges faced by academic planners.

Natalie Perkins, president of Clean Design, Inc. , a branding and design agency specializing in uncovering the insights and ideas that reveal a company’s brand truth, has announced that the firm has relocated its corporate headquarters.

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What do successful women have in common anyway? That is actually a very easy question to answer because the attributes of success are actually fairly easily to ascertain and access.

Stewart Consulting Group, a consulting firm that works with CEOs and senior management teams to assist in maximizing human capital efficiency, has announced the firm’s keynote breakfast sponsorship of the 2011 N.C. CEO Forum on Wednesday, Aug. 10 at Prestonwood Country Club located at 300 Prestonwood Parkway in Cary. A collection of community leaders, executives and senior management teams, the N.C. CEO Forum provides ideas and strategies for meaningful organizational improvement and enhancement.

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that its August 2011 art exhibition is now posted on their website and ready to view.

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations, a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the company will serve as a Platinum Sponsor for the 2011 N.C. CEO Forum taking place Wednesday, Aug. 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary. The third annual event provides top business leaders with insight on how to achieve long-term growth through management of organizational purpose, processes and people. This year’s theme, “Building Great Companies – That Last,” focuses on business strategy and best practices and will feature Jim Collins, author of Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … And Others Don’t, as keynote speaker.

VisionPoint Marketing has announced that Account Manager Christina Motley was honored with two awards from the National Federation of Press Women Communications Contest. For her five-year strategic marketing plan for the Danville Regional Foundation, Motley won third place nationally in the internal program communications or campaign category after she claimed the top prize at the Virginia state awards. In the public service/program for public good category, she took home an honorable mention for her work with a community-wide reading of Switch, written by Dan and Chip Heath.

The 2011 N.C. CEO Forum, an invitation-only business event scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 10 at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, N.C., has announced the lineup for speakers for this year’s event. In addition to keynote speaker, Jim Collins, acclaimed business author of Good to Great, Built to Last, and his latest work, How the Mighty Fall, the event will feature addresses from Glen Tullman, CEO of Allscripts; Reggie Davis, president of RBC Bank; and Sandra Peterson, chairman of the board of management at Bayer CropScience.

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations, a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named the public relations agency of record for Avjet Biotech, a Pinehurst, N.C.-based bio-sciences company. MMI will assist Avjet Biotech in the development and implementation of a strategic public relations campaign that incorporates media relations, strategic planning and community relations.

Y-cam Solutions Ltd, has provided a system of network video cameras to ShakeTastic, a UK high street milkshake and juice bar chain.

Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction, a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced its 10-year anniversary of being in business. Since launching in 2001, SEPI has grown to 72 employees and opened offices in Raleigh and Charlotte while expanding its client base and serving the region.

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations, a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the company will sponsor the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Partners Dinner on Thursday, July 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the North Ridge Country Club located at 6612 Falls of Neuse Road. The dinner will emphasize current local business issues and will feature comments from members of the Raleigh City Council, Wake County Board of Education, Wake County Board of Commissioners, Wake County mayors, the Wake County legislative delegation and the chamber’s board of directors.

BusinessVibes, the B2B networking platform, hosted a webinar for its members in the textile industry on Tuesday, June 28. The webinar archive is available on BusinessVibes.com.

The rules of executive job search have changed in the last decade, and to stay ahead of the competitors you need more than a solid resume. In the next session of Experts Connection, Ross Macpherson, expert in advanced career strategies and president of Career Quest, will discuss how to create an outstanding resume, branded executive bio, and stand-out LinkedIn profile in a session entitled, “Top Three ‘Must Haves’ for Executive Level Job Search, The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, July 27, from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. ET, (1:00 – 2:30 p.m. PT), and is sponsored by NETSHARE®

Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service is pushing forward in the post-FiReControl environment with a corporate gazetteer management system from Aligned Assets.

High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2011, "How Speed Traders Leverage Cutting-Edge Strategies in the Post-Flash Crash World", Hosted by Golden Networking, now in Hong Kong, Chicago, Sao Paulo and Singapore.

Shazaaam! Public Relations, based in Novi, Mich., today announced that it has won three awards in two international communications competitions-the MarCom Awards and the Hermes Creative Awards.

Media Two Interactive, an advertising agency specializing in strategic planning, buying and design of digital and traditional media announced today that their Chief Financial Officer, Heather Morrison, has been named a finalist for the Triangle Business Journal’s 2011 CFO of the Year award.

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BusinessVibes, the international business-to-business networking platform, announces this week the launch of a new industry portal for the rapidly growing Telecommunications Equipment industry. This category covers equipment used in all types of telecommunications, as well as component manufacturing.

Greenwood Management ApS has welcomed reports that fund managers are increasingly keen to invest in alternative assets, including forestry, which is facing a period of particularly healthy growth.

Laser Spine Institute, the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced that Jimmy St. Louis, MBA, PMP and chief operations officer, is serving as the event chair for the Business Buddies of Tampa’s 4th Annual Havana Nights event (havananightstampa.com/). This year the annual casino event will take place on Saturday, June 25 from 8 p.m. until midnight at the Tampa Bay History Center, located at 801 Old Water St. in Tampa. Havana Nights 2011 will provide professionals with the opportunity to network, win excellent prices, and see firsthand how Best Buddies Tampa contributes to the local community. Net proceeds go toward Best Buddies local programs in Tampa Bay which enhance the lives of adults and children with intellectual challenges through friendships and integrated employment.

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