American Management Systems -AMS- Awards Advertising Account to Mullen.Business Editors WINSTON-SALEM Winston-Salem, city (1990 pop. 143,485), seat of Forsyth co., central N.C., in the Piedmont; inc. 1913. It is one of North Carolina's largest cities and foremost industrial centers. Historically a major tobacco manufacturer, Winston-Salem diversifed in the 1990s; its economy now relies heavily on banking, medicine, and higher education. The city also has a brewery, a large bakery, and clothing, textiles, electrical equipment, and appliance factories., N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2002 AMS AMS - Agricultural Marketing Service AMS - (USN Rating) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Structures) AMS - Ablepharon-Macrostomia Syndrome AMS - Aboriginal Media Services AMS - Academic Management Services AMS - Academic Management System AMS - Academic Monitoring System (SABIS) AMS - Academy of Military Science AMS - Accelerator Mass Spectrometry AMS - Access Management System (Sprint) AMS - Access Method Services (NASDAQ: AMSY AMSY - American Management Systems, Inc (stock symbol)), Fairfax, Va., a global business and IT consulting firm, has chosen Mullen as its new advertising agency of record to put increased marketing firepower behind its brand. AMS is a $1+ billion firm whose customers have included most federal agencies, state, local and provincial governments and hundreds of Fortune 500 companies. With deep industry experience and technical know-how in all levels of government and throughout the private sector, AMS delivers results that measurably impact business performance and the relationship between an organization and its customers. "As a world-class leader in the technology and consulting services spaces, we looked for a marketing communications partner with the strategic and creative resources to take our brand to the next level," said Charlene Wheeless, AMS Global Communications. "Mullen showed us smart thinking, a passion for our business and the depth of expertise needed to elevate the visibility of AMS." "We look forward to helping AMS stand out in the cluttered and highly competitive IT and consulting services arena," said John Fitzgerald, President of Mullen, in Winston-Salem NC. "AMS offers us a wonderful creative challenge and the opportunity to do distinctive brand-building work." Mullen, an Interpublic company, is known for its interdisciplinary team approach to building brands. The AMS business will be based out of the Winston-Salem, N.C., office. Headquartered in Wenham, Mass., the $640 million agency operates full-service offices in Winston-Salem, N.C., Detroit, Mich., and Pittsburgh, Pa. For additional information on AMS, visit http://www.ams.com. For information on Mullen, visit www.mullen.com. This release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to risks, uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from the expectations contained in the forward-looking statements. All statements contained in this release that are not clearly historical in nature are forward-looking, and the words "anticipate," "believe," "expect," "estimate," "intends" and similar expressions are generally intended to identify forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements: risks in project delivery and staffing, risk of revenues not being realized when expected, risk of increased competition in the markets, and the effects of economic uncertainty on client expenditures as well as other factors described in item 7 of AMS's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended 2001. The Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's (estimates or) views as of any subsequent date. |
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