April 18-20, 2010 | Hilton Bonnet Creek, Orlando, Florida

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Thanks to Our Sponsors

INFORMS invites you to maximize your company’s visibility through these sponsorship opportunities. We expect the conference to draw 400+ quantitative/analytic practitioners—including senior level managers from leading industries as well as leading academics—for two days of intensive learning and networking.

Sponsor Benefits

All sponsors receive the following recognition, in addition to any specific visibility that may be associated with their event/item:

• Company listing and logo on the front page and sponsor page of the conference website.
• Logo and acknowledgement in the printed meeting program, distributed to all attendees.
• Prominent signage with company logo at the sponsored event or, for registration materials, at the conference registration desk.

Proceedings CD
$4,000
Presentation slides for all sessions on the program are included in this CD given to every registrant. Attendees can reference the CD throughout the conference. The CD will also serve as a reference and learning tool long after the meeting.
Recognition: benefits listed above, plus your company logo on the CD, and a one-page (pdf) ad included in the CD.

Portfolio Pads
$3,000- SOLD
Sponsored by AIMMS
Each attendee will receive a portfolio with quality stitched edges, a fully lined writing pad, an inside sleeve and business card pocket. Portfolio will be used throughout the conference for session note taking. CD of conference proceedings will be inserted inside portfolio.
Recognition: benefits listed above, plus your company logo on the portfolio.

Conference Lanyards
$3,000
Every attendee will display your company logo on the canvas badge holder they wear all during the meeting. A perfect way to gain visibility for your company and also display your support of the INFORMS Practice Conference.
Recognition: benefits listed above, prominent signage at the registration area.

Welcome Reception - Sunday
$4,000
Co-host the Welcome Reception with INFORMS as we greet conference attendees. An elegant menu of heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served.
Recognition: benefits listed above, plus the opportunity for company representatives to greet guests on arrival at the event.

Birds-Of-A-Feather Discussion Groups – Monday
$1,500
Join us in hosting these popular discussion/networking groups on Monday afternoon. Beer and munchies will be served. The groups will be facilitated by conference Advisory Council members (OR/MS practitioners) and focus on a selection of “hot” topics in the field.
Recognition: Benefits listed above, plus the opportunity for company representatives to greet guests on arrival and join the discussion groups.

Lunch, Monday And Tuesday
Each $3,000-Monday SOLD
Sponsored by New Brunswick
Sit-down networking luncheons both Monday and Tuesday in the exhibit hall. Each table will be hosted by a conference speaker or INFORMS leader who will facilitate discussion.
Recognition: benefits listed above, plus the opportunity for company representatives to greet guests on arrival at the event.

Refreshment Breaks
Each $1,000
Be there and be recognized when attendees flock to the refreshment buffets for coffee breaks (one-half hour) held in the exhibit hall.
Recognition: benefits listed above.

Get the maximum exposure for your sponsorship support. Make your selection today and your company will be listed on the conference web site. Fax completed form to Sandy Owens, INFORMS, 401-722-2951 ext. 203

For more information, contact Sandy Owens: 800-343-0062 ext. 203, sandy.owens@informs.org, INFORMS, 12 Breakneck Hill Rd. #102, Lincoln, RI 02865 #Thank you for your support!