American Marketing Association Hosts October Events

Featured topics include Houston Dynamo’s Success, Monster Mash Happy Hour and Leveraging Research and Strategy to Grown Organically

At the monthly luncheon, scheduled Wednesday, October 13, AMA members and guests will learn how “Houston Dynamo Scores.” Speaker Chris Canetti, Chief Operating Officer for the Houston Dynamo, will provide insight into how the soccer team created an authentic international soccer experience for Houston. Canetti, who oversees all aspects of the Dynamo business from sales and marketing to team administration and youth development, was named one of the Sports Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 for 2010. This is a luncheon you won’t want to miss! The luncheon will be held at the Junior League of Houston at 11:30a.m. Register online at www.regonline.com/amaoct2010lunch by Tuesday, October 12 at 11:00a.m.

On Thursday, October 14, AMA’s Energy Special Interest Group (SIG) is hosting a Monster Mash Halloween networking social at 5:00p.m. at TopDog Halloween Madness Super Store, 7560 Westheimer Rd. at Voss, Houston, TX 77063. No costumes are required but come “scare up” several contacts within Houston’s talented marketing community, if you dare. AMA is offering a 10% discount on your Halloween accessories in the Super Store that you won’t want to miss! Members and non-members are welcome, and please RSVP here. If you have any questions please contact Tad@branditmarketing.com.

On Tuesday, October 19, AMA’s Marketing Strategy SIG will bring together 3 marketing leaders who will discuss “Leveraging Research and Strategy to Create and Market Your Company’s Next Big Idea.” Panelists include Penny Todd, Corporate Communications, CenterPoint Energy; Marc Nathan, Vice President of Strategy, ChaiONE; and Gregory Price, Director, Consulting Solutions, PKF CPAs & Professional Advisor. The panel will share case histories and provide insight into how you can lead the way for new revenue generation in a world dominated by mergers and acquisitions. The event will be held at United Way of Greater Houston, 50 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX at 7:30a.m. Register online at www.regonline.com/leverageresearch by Friday, October 15 at noon.

To register or to learn more information on any AMA events, visit http://amahouston.net/events/event-calendar/.

About AMA

AMA Houston is the area’s premier professional marketing organization and the nation’s largest chapter. 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. Named Chapter of the Year five times in the last seven years by AMA’s international headquarters, AMA Houston serves more than 1,000 members with diverse marketing expertise from a variety of industries

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