Communications Expert Jeffrey Caponigro to Speak On Crisis Planning in Today's Volatile Environment for National Investor Relations Institute Michigan.Business Editors TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 2002 Communications expert Jeffrey R. Caponigro will speak on "Planning to Communicate During a Crisis in Today's Volatile Environment" for the National Investor Relations Institute The National Investor Relations Institute, known as "NIRI", is the professional association for investor relations professionals in the United States. NIRI was founded in 1969 and has more than 4,500 members, both from the United States and other countries. , Michigan chapter on October 8. Caponigro is President of Caponigro 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 Inc. and author of The Crisis Counselor: A step-by-step guide to managing a business crisis. Caponigro is one of the country's most respected public relations professionals and experts in crisis management. He has managed more than 200 crisis situations throughout his 23-year career in public relations. His work in crisis management includes product recalls, environmental issues, tainted taint v. taint·ed, taint·ing, taints v.tr. 1. To affect with or as if with a disease. 2. To affect with decay or putrefaction; spoil. See Synonyms at contaminate. 3. fast food, employee layoffs and plant closing, work-related accidents and deaths, government probes, criminal investigations, malpractice and discrimination cases, shortfalls in profit performance, hostile takeovers Hostile Takeover A takeover attempt that is strongly resisted by the target firm. Notes: Hostile takeovers are usually bad news, as the employee moral of the target firm can quickly turn to animosity against the acquiring firm. , mergers and acquisitions, negative media coverage, strikes, and many others. The Crisis Counselor was named by New York-based PR WEEK magazine as one of the "10 best PR books." The meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2002 from 8:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.. at Border's Books and Music, on Woodward Avenue in Birmingham. Cost for the program and breakfast is $10 for NIRI NIRI National Investor Relations Institute NIRI Nutrition Intervention Research Initiative (Mississippi) NIRI Near Infrared Imager NIRI National Institute on Recreation Inclusion NIRI New Ideas Research Institute members and $20 for non-members. Advance registration is required. For information and to register, contact Mary Ann Victor, Vice President, Communications, Somanetics Corporation at 248-689-3050, extension 204, or by e-mail addressed See Internet address. e-mail address - electronic mail address to mavictor@somanetics.com. |
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