ANNOUNCEMENT – October 5, 2002

Preferred Speakers Bureau: New sti Partner

By Neal Lenarsky and Adam Bauman

sti has teamed up with the Preferred Speakers Bureau, www.preferredspeakers.com, who has been booking the nation’s top speakers and entertainers since 1938, to provide its clients and associates with access to speaking or keynoting opportunities on leadership, change, motivation, or other business topics at a variety of venues: corporate meetings, seminars, events or conventions.  With speakers like former Presidents George Bush and Jimmy Carter, leading visionaries like Ken Blanchard, Tom Brokaw, Lou Dobbs, Tom Peters and an illustrious list of 50 specialized topics, this is a terrific alliance for sti and its friends. 

In addition, their sister company Preferred Meetings & Incentives, www.preferredmeetings.com, provides custom meeting and planning services for extraordinary corporate events at premiere properties around the globe. 

sti is delighted to be working with Jim Burke, the CEO of Preferred Speakers and Meetings. Jim was a senior executive at Rysher Entertainment and Warner Brothers and continues to be responsible for several hit television shows and motion pictures, including the film adaptation of the classic TV show “Hogan’s Heroes” and the remake of the film “Walking Tall”.

About sti

sti is an executive talent management firm and independent deal flow entity that serves as trusted advisors to senior executives. Founded in 1996, sti currently represents top executives in the media, entertainment, publishing, retail, consumer goods, fashion and Internet industries.