Mary Lou Retton

Olympic Gold Medalist Mary Lou Retton to Headline Business and Innovation Forum in Kerrville, Texas

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Monday, October 24, 2022

KERRVILLE, Texas, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hundreds of business owners will descend on Kerrville, Texas, on October 27 for the Business and Innovation Forum, featuring Olympic gymnastics gold medalist and motivational speaker Mary Lou Retton as the keynote speaker. Sponsored by the Kerr Economic Development Corporation (KerrEDC), the forum will follow the Texas Office of the Governor Small Business Forum, held at Schreiner University.

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  • The Forum will be attended by more than 200 business owners, featuring experts and panelists discussing the economy, finance tools and entrepreneurship
    KERRVILLE, Texas, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hundreds of business owners will descend on Kerrville, Texas, on October 27 for the Business and Innovation Forum, featuring Olympic gymnastics gold medalist and motivational speaker Mary Lou Retton as the keynote speaker.
  • Sponsored by the Kerr Economic Development Corporation (KerrEDC), the forum will follow the Texas Office of the Governor Small Business Forum, held at Schreiner University.
  • "Kerrville and the Hill Country will have the opportunity to hear Mary Lou Retton's message about resiliency, leadership and self-confidence.
  • The Texas Office of the Governor Small Business Forum is from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Daikin Teams With Gold Medalist, NBC and The Weather Channel for Major Summer Campaign

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Friday, July 23, 2021

Anchoring this marketing initiative from Daikin is a nationally televised ad campaign featuring a legendary gold medalist spokesperson.

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  • Anchoring this marketing initiative from Daikin is a nationally televised ad campaign featuring a legendary gold medalist spokesperson.
  • Plus, Daikin has teamed with The Weather Channel, providing exclusive Daikin Air Quality Index alerts broadcast throughout the country.
  • Retton will relay Daikins new brand message, Perfecting the Air We Share, during integrated broadcast and digital content created by Comcast-NBC for the 2021 summer contest.
  • For example, The Weather Channels Daikin Air Quality Index tailored to local markets and Mary Lou Rettons NBC summer games segments will be co-branded by local Daikin contractors.

Wheaties™ Kicks Off Football Season By Announcing Quarterback Russell Wilson As Next Champion

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Tuesday, September 4, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- To kick off this football season, Wheaties announced today that Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson will adorn the coveted orange box.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- To kick off this football season, Wheaties announced today that Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson will adorn the coveted orange box.
  • "Wheaties has celebrated remarkable athletes over the years from Muhammed Ali and Mary Lou Retton to Michael Phelps and Jordan Spieth and we're proud to name Russell Wilson as our next champion," said Kathy Dixon, marketing communications manager for Wheaties.
  • Early on, despite being told he was too short, Wilson dreamed of playing professional football.
  • To view our current champion as well as a timeline of Wheaties Champions over the decades, visit www.wheaties.com .