PPB April 2016

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Brown’s session, "How To Talk Compliance With The End

Buyer," drew more than 45 attendees as part of the GAPPP

event’s education lineup.

PPAI Product Responsibility Manager Tim Brown, MAS, joined the

Georgia Association of Promotional Products Professionals

(GAPPP) in February for its GAPPP University and Expo event in

Atlanta, Georgia. Brown spoke to a packed crowd on product safety

awareness and the compliance challenges and opportunities facing the

industry.

PPAI’s Tim Brown, MAS,

Joins The GAPPP University

And Expo To Speak About

Product Safety

A Woman’s View, an initiative

from distributor group

iPROMOTEu

to support the

needs of women in the promo-

tional products industry, held its

first networking reception at The

PPAI Expo 2016. With a chic cock-

tail party theme complete with

wine, hors d’oeuvres and gifts

from A Women’s View sponsors,

the reception featured a perform-

ance from a Tina Turner imper-

sonator and a speech by the first

female executive chef on the Las

Vegas Strip, Susan Wolfla. Visit

www.awomansviewprogram.com

for more information about the

initiative.

A Women’s View Inaugural

Networking Reception

Makes An Impact

More than 150 women attended the A Woman’s View inaugural

networking reception.

Tayla Carpenter

(right) and

Candace Plunkett

(left), A Woman’s

View program managers, presented

Ellen Orne

of Ellco

Promotions with the 2016 A Woman’s View Visionary Award in

appreciation of her strength and commitment to the industry and

in recognition of her dedication, professionalism and success.