2011 EVENT PROSPECTUS - International Franchise Association

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Align With Association Leaders... ifa summer Board & forum Meeting June 5-8, the coeur d’alene Golf & spa resort, coeur d’alene, id The IFA 2011 Summer Board of Directors’ meeting with the Franchisee Forum and Supplier Forum will take place June 5-8 at The Coeur d’Alene Golf & Spa Resort in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The 100+ attendees represent the highest ranks in the association’s leadership. Interact with and highlight your brand in front of many of the key decision-makers in franchising. portfolio options range from $5,000 to $20,000 Align With International Franchise Executives... international symposium currently offered on a bi-annual basis; 2012 dates, location tBd International expansion is an important component to many franchise company’s development programs. Our 7 International Symposium is designed specifically for those with an interest in expanding their franchise business internationally as well as for those who have already brought their system to other regions of the world. Over the course of our program, attendees participate in workshop and general session discussions that give them a better understanding of the various international legal, financial, and cultural challenges they will likely face in establishing and operating their business on a global scale. We also offer roundtable discussions and networking opportunities giving attendees ample chance to receive feedback and share ideas with other executives from a variety of global franchise companies. The Symposium attracts approximately 100 attendees and we partner with an international franchise association in the region where the program will take place to ensure we offer a program that meets the needs of franchise companies all over the world. portfolio options range from $5,000 to $10,000 www.franchise.org l 202 628-8000 l info@franchise.org “over the 40-plus years that gray plant mooty has been involved in franchising, we have come to recognize that the ifa is the first place people go to with questions about franchising. it truly is the standard bearer for franchising. since we, too, believe so strongly in franchising, we want to be as closely associated with the ifa as possible. What better way to grow that relationship than by supporting the ifa in the many great things it does for franchising. each time we sponsor an ifa program, we realize a tremendous return on that investment.” John fitzgerald, cfE, Principal, Gray Plant Mooty
Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.), center, addresses Louisiana Delegation during the 2010 Public Affairs Conference. From left, IFA Chairman Ken Walker, IFA First Vice Chairman and FranPAC Chairman Jack Earle (McDonald’s franchisee), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), IFA Board Member Peter Popovich (Pepsico Vice President, Industry Relations), IFA Pres. & CEO Stephen J. Caldeira and IFA Board Member Scott Haner (YUM! Brands Director, Franchise Recruiting) during the 2010 Public Affairs Conference. Align With Key Franchise Executives and Washington Decision-Makers... Public affairs conference (and ifa fall Leadership Meetings) september 12-14, JW Marriott, Washington, dc The Public Affairs Conference is our annual Capitol-Hill-based advocacy program that brings together approximately 500 franchisors, franchisees and suppliers to Washington for important visits with their Members of Congress. This conference not only raises the visibility of franchising among key decision-makers and media influencers in Washington, it unites our industry as we educate lawmakers about public policy issues that are of vital importance to the continued success of franchising. An alliance with our Public Affairs Conference allows you to show your support of IFA’s most important strategic priority, government relations and public policy. portfolio options range from $5,000 to $30,000 Health care Webinar series The IFA Government Relations and Public Policy department has developed an ongoing series of informative webinars to assist franchised businesses in understanding the complex and constantly evolving new health care law. These webinars play host to approximately 150 franchisors, franchisees and supplier members who want to stay in the loop on how this law is being developed and how it will impact employee benefits and business operations beginning in 2012. portfolio options begin at $1,000 Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) addresses IFA Virginia Delegation during the 2010 Public Affairs Conference. “it’s been our great pleasure to sponsor a variety of ifa events over the years. We believe in and fully support the ifa and its efforts to protect, enhance and promote franchising. We have always found our investment in ifa sponsorship to be a real value for our business, as it positively positions our brand to other ifa member companies, our franchisees and employees.” stuart Mathis, President, MBE, a UPs company www.franchise.org l 202 628-8000 l info@franchise.org 8
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