Dr. Jack Phillips Named One of Meeting News’ 25 Most Powerful

Birmingham, Alabama – (September 15, 2008) The ROI Institute is excited to announce that Dr. Jack Phillips has been named one of MeetingNews’ “25 Most Powerful People, Forces and Trends shaping the meetings industry” for the third time in four years.

The author of 50 books, Dr Phillips’ partnership with Meeting Professionals International has propelled the industry further in proving the strategic benefits of meetings management. His latest book written with Patti Phillips and Terri Breining, Return on Investment in Meetings & Events, has been invaluable to meeting planners, who now no longer stress over how to quantify their value to financially minded executives. His process has empowered them to take a new approach in developing, promoting and evaluating their meetings and events.

“Once again, it is an honor to be recognized by MeetingNews,” said Phillips. “This recognition represents the hard work of meeting professionals as they continue to show the value of their efforts through implementation of the ROI Methodology.”