Trade Association CEO Thomas J. Donohue U.S. Chamber of Commerce	Professional Society CEO John H. Graham IV ASAE	Association Lobbyist R. Bruce Josten U.S. Chamber of Commerce

SPONSOR THE ASSOCIATION LEADERSHIP AWARDS

Deliver your message, in person, to an audience of key decision makers. This is an unparalleled opportunity to celebrate and network with leaders of the association community while making important contacts to help you grow your business.

Early sponsors will also be visible in communications about the event, including online and printed material.

Supported by its parent company, Leading Authorities, CEO Update's Association Leadership Awards event is a one-of-a-kind, professionally produced event sure to leave a lasting impression on all who attend.

ABOUT THE AWARD
This year, for the first time, CEO Update and its members will honor leaders in the industry. With the expertise of industry reporters, editors, observers and members, CEO Update is uniquely positioned to select and present these honors. Recipients were chosen by readers, the association community and a panel of respected industry leaders and executive recruiters. Read more about the selection process.

The lunchtime event celebrating the honorees will be held in the Grand Ballroom at the JW Marriott, Washington, D.C. on Oct. 14, 2014.

WHO WILL ATTEND
The Association Leadership Awards will draw a crowd of hundreds of CEOs and senior-level association and nonprofit executives. Beginning with a VIP reception for the honorees, followed by lunch and the awards ceremony, the event offers ample networking and visibility to sponsors who want to join in hosting the industry's top leaders.

SPONSORHIP PACKAGES

Gold Sponsorship Package: $10,000 Investment

• Exclusivity by service category
• Logo included on marketing materials (both print & digital)
• 2 staff invitations to the VIP Reception prior to the luncheon
• Hosting two tables of ten, inviting your own guests or choosing from our list of attendees • Pre- & post-event registration list including contact information
• Logo included on running loop, signage at the event & on your hosted tables
• Sponsorship recognition from the stage at the event
• Sponsorship recognition in intro video created by Leading Authorities
• Ability to include marketing materials or a branded item in event registration materials
• Sponsorship recognition on www.ceoupdate.com
• One full page advertisement in CEO Update (Date TBD by client)
• One full page advertisement in the Association Leadership Awards event program

Silver Sponsorship Package: $5,500 Investment
• 1 staff invitation to the VIP Reception prior to the luncheon
• Hosting one table of ten, inviting your own guests or choosing from our list of attendees • Pre- & post-event registration list including contact information
• Logo included on running loop & on your hosted table
• Ability to include marketing materials or a branded item in event registration materials
• Sponsorship recognition on www.ceoupdate.com
• One half page advertisement in CEO Update (Date TBD by client)
• One full page advertisement in the Executive Awards Luncheon event program

Bronze Sponsorship Package: $3,500 Investment
• Hosting one table of ten, inviting your own guests & employees
• Logo on your hosted table
• Logo included in the Association Leadership Awards event program

SPONSORS