AMA Houston Announces CMO Panelists for MarketingEDGE 2012

Representatives from Houston’s top companies to field questions on marketing hot topics

HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwire – Jan 5, 2012) - The Houston Chapter of the American Marketing Association announced the lineup chief marketing officers from four of Houston’s leading companies that will comprise an interactive panel session at MarketingEDGE 2012.

Representing a diversity of industries, these CMOs will discuss and debate the changes in marketing that this decade will bring and the implications for marketers who must adapt and adopt new technologies, processes, and metrics. Panelists include:

  • Elizabeth Baisley, Director of Communications at Houston Grand Opera, recognized nationally and internationally for world-beating artistic excellence and innovation.  
  • David Bunch, Senior Vice President for Shell Lubricants in North America, is responsible for the marketing and sales of Shell Lubricant (including the Pennzoil, Quaker State & Rotella brands) through the retail channel.
  • Daniel Cotlar, Chief Marketing Officer for Blinds.com, directs all marketing programs for the world’s largest online seller of window coverings. Blinds.com is the winner of last year’s AMA Marketer of the Year Award and Houston’s 2011 #1 best place to work. 
  • Paul Galvani is Vice President of Marketing for Riviana Foods Inc., a multinational food company and the largest marketer of rice products in the nation. 

Held on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Downtown Houston, MarketingEDGE 2012 is a full-day, information-packed event that will put area marketers ahead of the curve by addressing new trends on the horizon.

To find out more about MarketingEDGE 2012 and to register for the event, visit www.marketingedge2012.com.

About AMA

AMA Houston is the area’s premier professional marketing organization and among the largest AMA Chapters in North America. AMA Houston provides marketers the ability to remain competitive in today’s business environment through networking events, special interest groups and real-world educational programs. AMA Houston was named Chapter of the Year five times in the last eight years by AMA’s international headquarters. 

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