President Of MMI Associates, Inc. Judges NCADA Awards

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For Immediate Release Contact: Patty Briguglio (919) 233-6600

President Of MMI Associates, Inc. Judges NCADA Awards
Patty Briguglio To Judge Automotive Advertising Excellence Awards (AAEA)

RALEIGH, N.C. – Patty Briguglio, President of MMI Associates, Inc., a full-service marketing and public relations firm, is scheduled to judge the North Carolina Automotive Dealers Association (NCADA) Advertising Excellence awards. The awards program will be held Wednesday, April 5 at the Hilton North Raleigh, Wake Forest Road in Raleigh. The NCADA uses this award program to recognize franchised dealers who have produced and/or aired television or print ads and are deserving of recognition based on their innovative or creative presentations. The judges will evaluate entries based on four industry categories: Most Innovative, Best Use of Product, Promoting Community Support and Dealership Participation.

“I am honored to be selected to judge this event,” said Briguglio. “Recognizing individuals for their innovative and creative advertisements is important.”

About Patty Briguglio:
Patty Briguglio is President of MMI Associates, Inc. a full-service marketing and public relations firm. Instrumental in founding organizations that benefit women, Briguglio was a founder of the Arizona Women’s Business Enterprise Council (AWBEC) and the Triangle Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), a nonprofit organization whose members are a diverse group of entrepreneurial women presidents who have guided their businesses to generate at least $2 million in gross annual sales or $1 million for a service-based business. She has been active in the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) for more than 10 years, receiving many awards, most recently the NAWBO Rising Star Award and Member of the Year Award. Briguglio was named one of the 25 most influential Women In Business by the Triangle Business Journal. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) named her the 2005 Small Business Champion of North Carolina. The Office of the Governor recently honored Briguglio with the Old North State award. Briguglio devotes her time to a number of civic and charitable organizations including the Assistance League of Raleigh, the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, Pines of Carolina Girl Scout Council, the Hospice of Wake County, and the Triangle Community Foundation (TCF). For more information, please call 919-233-6600 or visit the MMI Associates Web site at http://www.mmimarketing.com.

Media and Press Contacts:
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
Patty@mmimarketing.com

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