Page 11 - MidJersey Business - September 2015

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Create. Promote. Protect Your Brand
Everybody is selling an experience. So what’s your story?
Join the MIDJersey Chamber of Commerce and a panel of area business leaders as they discuss ways to promote and protect your company’s greatest asset.
The event, scheduled from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 30, will include breakfast, a panel discussion about various aspects of branding, as well as a Q-and-A session. The cost is $25 for MIDJersey Chamber members and $35 for non-members. The event will be held at the New Jersey Hospital Association’s Conference and Event Center, 76 Alexander Road in Princeton, N.J., 08543.
Learn how to make your brand stand out. Register today while seats remain. Please visit www.MIDJerseyChamber.org. For questions, contact Orsola Andersen at 609-689-9960 x21.
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ATTORNEYS AT LAW
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Featured panelists include:
Jeffrey Barnhart,
President & CEO, Creative Marketing Alliance
Kenneth Hitchner,
Manager of PR
& Social Media, Creative Marketing Alliance
Lydia Rios,
Director of Marketing & Sponsorships, Trenton Thunder
Richard A. Catalina,
Attorney (Intellectual Property/Internet), Szaferman Lakind
Lionel J. Frank,
Partner (Commercial Law/Intellectual Property), Szaferman Lakind
othing pays better than media. According to a list of the 10 highest-paid CEOs last year, cal- culated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive pay
data firm, executives that run media compa- nies are well compensated. Seven of the top 10 slots are occupied by media CEOs. The highest-paid CEO in 2014 was David Zaslav, who made $156.1 million at the helm of the Discovery channel.
Here is the full top 10:
1 DAVID ZASLAV | Discovery Communications, $156.1 million, up 368 percent
2 LESLIE MOONVES | CBS, $54.4 million, down 17 percent
3 PHILIPPE DAUMAN, Viacom | $44.3 million, up 19 percent
4 ROBERT IGER | Walt Disney, $43.7 million, up 27 percent
5 MARISSA MAYER | Yahoo, $42.1 million, up 69 percent
6 LEONARD SCHLEIFER | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, $42 million,
up 16 percent
7 MARC BENIOFF | Salesforce.com, $39.9 million, up 27 percent
8 JEFFREY LEIDEN | Vertex Pharmaceuticals, $36.6 million, up 179 percent
9 BRIAN ROBERTS | Comcast, $33 million, up 5 percent
10 JEFFREY BEWKES | Time Warner, $32.7 million, unchanged
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