AEA Florida Council Partners With Edelman PR Worldwide to Raise Awareness and Visibility.FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 27, 1999-- The Florida Council of the American Electronics Association The American Electronics Association (now known as AeA) is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry in the United States. (AEA AEA Atomic Energy Authority AEA n abbr (BRIT) (= Atomic Energy Authority) → consejo de energía nuclear; (BRIT) (SCOL) (= Advanced Extension Award) → ) today named the public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most firm Edelman PR Worldwide as their partner in raising the awareness and visibility of the AEA in Florida and communicating the council's message, vision and benefits of membership to the high-tech industry. Jim Burke Jim Burke may refer to:
Burke is the senior technology representative for Edelman Public Relations Worldwide/Florida, where he is responsible for developing strategies and coordinating programs on behalf of the firm's technology clients throughout the state. He is part of a cohesive global technology capability within Edelman Public Relations that includes more than 230 counselor specialists in key markets worldwide. The firm's technology clients include Apple Computer, Microsoft, Aspect Telecommunications, Ericsson, iPass, Inc., NCR (NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH, www.ncr.com) A technology company specializing in financial terminal transactions, retail systems and data warehousing. Until the late 1990s, NCR was heavily invested in the hardware side of the industry, known worldwide as a major manufacturer of computers Corp., PeopleSoft, Scient and Tribal Voice
Prior to joining Edelman Worldwide, Burke served for 10 years as director of public relations for Harris Corporation Harris Corporation NYSE: HRS is an international communications equipment company that produces wireless equipment, electronic systems, and both terrestrial and spaceborne antennas for use in the government, defense, and commercial sectors. , the diversified $4 billion technology company based in central Florida. During that period, he lead the company's highly successful public relations efforts in digital television and wireless communications, introduced a host of new hardware and software systems in both the commercial and defense arenas, and announced major joint ventures, partnerships and spin-offs. The American Electronics Association is the nation's largest high-tech trade group, representing almost 3,000 U.S.-based technology companies. Membership spans the industry product and service spectrum, from semiconductors and software to computers, Internet and telecommunications systems and services. With 18 regional U.S. councils and offices in Brussels, Tokyo and Beijing, AEA offers a unique global policy grassroots capability and a wide portfolio of valuable business services and products for the high-tech industry. For 56 years, AEA has been the accepted voice of the U.S. technology community. |
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