speaking testimonials

"Denise outlined a detailed roadmap for retailers for building their brands.   In today’s intensively competitive retailing environment, the various concepts such as the brand platform and tools such as the brand touchpoint wheel that Denise covered in her presentation represent timely and important to retailers, big and small."

—Rajan Varadarajan
Distinguished Professor of Marketing and Ford Chair in Marketing & E-Commerce, Mays Business School at Texas A&M University, The Retailing Summit

Experience

from national conferences to CEO peer groups to corporate meetings, my audiences have learned how to transform their organizations and their brands.

I've had the privilege of addressing some of the world's most distinguished business leaders.  Below is a partial list of my prior engagements.

national conferences

  • Consumer Electronics Show 
  • AD:TECH 
  • The Conference Board’s Women’s Leadership Conference
  • American Marketing Association
  • Fast Casual Executive Summit
  • Women in Technology International
  • DineAmerica 
  • Richmond Events’ Marketing Forum and Digital Marketing Symposium
  • Institute for International Research’s Brand Business Forum
  • Institute for International Research’s Future Trends Conference
  • Texas A&M University's Retailing Summit
  • Running USA
  • Cornell University’s CAHRS Meeting
  • Design Management Institute
  • Brandworks University
  • Human Resources Planning Society

corporate presentations

  • Sony Electronics Inc. national sales meeting
  • Facebook technology sales meeting
  • BD worldwide communications summit
  • Elevation Burger franchise conference
  • Zift Solutions customer conference
  • Intersil strategic planning session
  • Active Marketing Group national sales meeting

workshops and interactive sessions

  • Vistage CEO group seminars
  • MIT Enterprise Forum
  • Cornell University’s Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies
  • PC World magazine lunch and learn
  • WOMEN Unlimited’s View From the Top panel

 

audience comments

“terrific presentation…several attendees felt your session was the most valuable of the conference”

“a stimulating and enriching learning experience…excellent and generous interactions”

“a great success…energy and engagement”

“I really enjoyed what you had to say and there were a ton of best practices that we can implement right away.”

“hands down, the best presentation I took in the entire conference”

“inspiring”

“obvious passion for the topic and impressive depth of subject mastery”

 

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