Plexus Consulting Group    News Release

John Reynolds – IFA Educational Foundation President – and Peter Chepucavage – Plexus Attorney – Speak at the Plexus Breakfast Series 2006.




Date
August 9, 2006



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Washington, D.C. – August 9, 2006

John Reynolds – President of the IFA Educational Foundation – and Peter Chepucavage – Plexus Consulting Group Corporate Attorney – discussed the application of the franchise system to associations at the Plexus Consulting Group office yesterday as a part of the Plexus Breakfast Series 2006.

John Reynolds’ event is the fourth of this year’s Plexus Breakfast Series - a sequence of interactive breakfast speaking events hosted by Plexus Consulting Group for leaders of associations. Over a light continental breakfast, Mr. Reynolds and Mr. Chepucavage spoke in detail about IFA, the benefits of franchising, and the legal and business considerations that should be given before an association creates a franchise. After a comprehensive presentation of the franchise model, John Reynolds and Peter Chepucavage addressed specific questions from guests.

In attendance at this event were leaders from the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, National Women’s Business Center, International Executive Service Corps, and Plexus Consulting Group. Attendees exchanged business cards with the speakers, who spoke individually with interested guests after the session.

* Electronic copies of this event’s handouts are available. If interested in obtaining these materials, e-mail Edward Chen at echen@plexusconsulting.com.

* The Plexus Breakfast Series 2006 will host its last speaking session this summer on September 5, 2006. For details about the event, please e-mail Edward Chen at echen@plexusconsulting.com.

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Plexus Consulting Group is a management-consulting firm that provides marketing, management, and strategic planning services to association, for-profit, and governmental entities in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Plexus’s network of affiliate offices covers all these markets. The firm is headed by Steven Worth-a 25-year consulting veteran whose former professional titles include: Director of International Public Affairs and Communications, Deloitte, Touche, Tohmatsu; Managing Director of Hill and Knowlton Brussels, and Press Liaison for the U.S. Senate Majority Leader’s office.

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