Mercedes-Benz Financial Expands Role with the Entrepreneurs' Organization; Firm Will Announce Sponsorship of the EO's Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Friday, May 19, 2006 in Washington, D.C.
WHAT: Mercedes-Benz Financial is renewing its support of the entrepreneurial spirit that drives business greatness by expanding its partnership with the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), a global peer community of entrepreneurs dedicated to supporting, educating and encouraging one another to build upon their personal and professional success. The EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) presented by Mercedes-Benz Financial, recognizes exceptional entrepreneurial spirit, skill and creativity among undergraduate students who are already running their own businesses. The EO Accelerator Program, also part of the partnership umbrella this year, extends EO educational programs to the community of emerging entrepreneurs who might not yet qualify for EO membership. WHO: Mercedes-Benz Financial: Brian D. Fulton, Managing Director, Mercedes-Benz Financial -- East Business Center The Entrepreneurs' Organization: Jade Bourelle, GSEA Committee Chair, and Dan Glisky, Accelerator Program Committee Chair WHEN: Friday, May 19, 2006 Media Breakfast, 8 - 8:45 a.m. with Brian D. Fulton, Jade Bourelle and Dan Glisky Opening General Session 9 a.m. for B-roll WHERE: Mandarin Oriental Hotel 1330 Maryland Ave. SW Washington, D.C. 20024 -- Phone: 202-554-8588 Contacts: Mercedes-Benz Financial Jack Ferry - 248-427-3124 (office) Cell at the event: 248-761-3233 Jrf4@dcx.com Jamie Classen, 703-837-6091 Entrepreneurs' Organization jclassen@eonetwork.org Michael Geylin, 201-750-3533 (office) Kermish-Geylin Public Relations mgeylin@kgpr.com
PRNewswire -- May 17