Marla R. Schimke

The American Marketing Association operates professional associations for marketers. The company offers services to marketing professionals including best practices and research studies, job resources, publications and directories. Its publications include flagship semi-monthly magazine Marketing News, as well as journal of marketing, journal of public policy and marketing and a variety of newsletters. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Zumobi, Inc. develops mobile software applications. It operates Zumobi Brand Integration platform that integrates a publishing engine together with a web-based command center to deliver content marketing experience to mobile audience. The firm's platform also provides visibility into content consumption patterns to enable marketers to enhance its customer profiles with preference data and optimize its cross-channel marketing efforts. The company was founded by John SanGiovanni, Jim Cooley, and Benjamin Bederson in 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Shred-it USA LLC provides paper shredding and recycling services. It specializes in secure on-site shredding of everything from documents to video cassettes to CD-ROMs. The firm also offers free community shredding services for individuals held in locations such as police stations and shopping center parking lots. The company was founded by Greg Brophy in 1988 and is headquartered in Oakville, Canada.

AudienceScience, Inc. operates as an advertising technology and services company that puts marketing science firmly in the hands of the advertiser. Its AudienceScience Helios Enterprise Advertising Management system combines control and ownership of data with media spends transparency. The firm’s SaaS-based technology, AudienceScience Helios enables advertisers to store and analyse on and offline data, build proprietary audiences, and target those audiences in real time and all within a single closed-loop system. The company was founded by Nick Besbeas, Usama M. Fayyad and Bassel Yassine Ojjeh in 1999 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.