Mr. Gino Bona, Winner Of Super Bowl Advertising Contest To Speak At September Marketing Luncheon

Established marketer to discuss how to develop out of the box ideas that separate your pitch from the rest

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ALBANY, NY (09/13/2007)(readMedia)-- The New York Capital Region chapter of the American Marketing Association will host a luncheon event with guest speaker Mr. Gino Bona who will discuss how he won a the NFL’s “Pitch Us Your Idea for the Best Super Bowl Commercial Ever” contest at 11:30 am on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at The Century House on Route 9 in Latham.

Gino Bona has spent the last 12 years as a marketer, copywriter, strategist and columnist and will discuss how to craft the perfect pitch as well as describe his journey to winning the NFL Super Bowl Ad contest, providing valuable tactics you can use in your own marketing efforts. Mr. Bona currently serves as Vice President of Marketing for Camden National Bank, the second largest Maine-owned bank in the state.

JOIN US ON SEPTEMBER 20 at the Century House in Latham (NOTE location change) – reserve your place now! Prepay by credit card online at www.nymarketing.org. Register by e-mail at events@nymarketing.org, or by calling the AMA Reservation Line (518-533-2522) with your name, company affiliation, member status and choice of luncheon entrée: Chicken Marsala, Grilled Salmon or Eggplant Parmesan. Cost is $25 for members, $35 for non-members and $20 for students (please note: students must pre-pay online by credit or debit card to take advantage of discount pricing). Member and non-member payment is expected in cash or check at the event. The deadline for reservations is Monday, September 17 at 4:00 pm. Late reservations and walk-ins are subject to a nominal $5.00 surcharge to cover the added cost of attendance. Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance or you will be charged the full amount. The September AMA luncheon sponsor is Capital Affairs LLC.

About American Marketing Association American Marketing Association (AMA) is the world's largest and most comprehensive professional society of marketers, consisting of nearly 50,000 worldwide members in 72 chapters throughout North America. Since 1992, the New York Capital Region Chapter of the American Marketing Association has been committed to recognizing and encouraging the best practices in the field of marketing and helping to elevate the profession. The chapter provides an opportunity to learn from and network with more than 400 marketing professionals in the Capital Region.

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