Advanced Promotion Technologies announces election of two new board members.POMPANO BEACH Pompano Beach (pŏm`pənō), city (1990 pop. 72,411), Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast and the Intracoastal Waterway; inc. 1908. It is a resort city with ocean beaches, excellent fishing, and a harness-racing track. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 1994--Advanced Promotion Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :APTV APTV Azienda Provinciale Trasporti Verona (Italy) APTV Airport Public Transportation Vehicle ) announced Friday the election of two new members to the company's board of directors: Marsh H. Blackburn, chairman of Sales Force Cos. Inc., one of the nation's largest food brokerage firms, and Ira C. Herbert, former executive vice president of The Coca Cola Noun 1. Coca Cola - Coca Cola is a trademarked cola Coke cola, dope - carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States) Co. Herbert is chairman of the board of directors of Coca-Cola Beverages based in Toronto and also serves on the board of National Data Corp. based in Atlanta. In 1989, Blackburn was the third recipient of the Food Marketing Institute's coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. FMI FMI Fondo Monetario Internacional (Spanish: International Monetary Fund) FMI Fonds Monétaire International FMI For More Information FMI Food Marketing Institute FMI Fundo Monetário Internacional Distinguished Service Award, the supermarket industry's most prestigious award for contribution to the food marketing industry. In 1992 he was awarded the National Service Award by the National Grocers Association, and in 1993 he became the second recipient of the National Food Broker's Association Industry Service Award. Blackburn is an active member of many food industry organizations and participates in numerous industry-related advisory councils. Ira C. "Ike" Herbert retired in December 1991 from The Coca-Cola Co. after nearly 30 years in the soft drink business. Herbert began his career with The Coca-Cola Co. in 1965 bringing extensive executive-level experience with some of the country's top advertising agencies including McCann-Erickson. After joining Coca-Cola, he was named brand manager for Fanta products. He was elected vice president of the company in 1966, named brand manager for Coca-Cola in 1967, director of Brand Development in 1970, and marketing director in 1971. Herbert was named senior vice-president - Marketing of Coca-Cola USA in 1973. In 1975 Herbert was named president of Coca-Cola Foods. He was elected executive vice president of The Coca-Cola Co. in 1976, named chief marketing officer in 1982, and appointed deputy to the president in 1986. In 1988, Herbert was named president of both Coca-Cola USA and the North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. Business Sector, with responsibility for Coca-Cola Ltd., the Canadian soft drink division based in Toronto, and Coca-Cola Foods, the citrus juices and drinks unit based in Houston. H. Robert Wientzen, president and chief executive officer, commented: "These two gentlemen Two Gentlemen is a 1997 EP by The Sea and Cake. Track listing
foodstuff, grocery - (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one marketing important to the successful growth of our network. We are delighted to have men of their stature join us." The two new directors will fill two vacancies on the company's nine-member board. The appointments will become effective immediately. Advanced Promotion Technologies markets the Vision Value Network, an electronic marketing and financial services network for supermarkets. Installed in each checkout lane, Vision Value terminals combine print, video and voice media to communicate targeted product promotions, advertising and financial services to consumers. CONTACT: Advanced Promotion Technologies Inc., Pompano Beach Cathy Amann, 305/969-3000 |
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