An international business development expert, a highly respected consultant
to world class clients, a university instructor, a celebrated writer, and
an incredible energetic and dynamic public speaker, Ira Blumenthal is truly
a modern day business “Renaissance Man.” Ira is founder and president of
Co-Opportunities, an Atlanta based business development company that counsels
clients such as Coca Cola, Nestle, Exxon, Wal-Mart, United Artists and
others. Ira has written many articles on change, marketing, business development,
strategic alliances, branding, and other subjects and is the recipient
of “The George Washington Honor Medal” for literary excellence. He is the
author of “Ready Blame, Fire! (Myths and Misses in Marketing),” released
in 1997.
Ira is an institute adjunct faculty member at Notre Dame University and
a guest lecturer at Michigan State Uniuersity, and is the recipient of
the Educational Foundation's highest honor presented for his commitment
to business education. Ira has been the focus of features and quoted in
publications such as The Wall Street Journal, BrandWeek, Entrepreneur,
USA Today, People Magazine and more. As an entrepreneur, Ira created and
developed the first branded food court in an American supermarket. He was
also the creator of both “Brand Building For Your Future,” a history-making
branding conference, as well as “Strategic Alliances For A Brand New World,”
an innovative educational exposition on strategic alliances. Ira is a high-content
business speaker. Ira is dedicated to exceeding expectations and is firmly
committed to education and motivation. Although he is a highly successful
veteran of food industry sales, marketing and management with multi-national
companies such as Sara Lee, Ira's viewpoints and vision on business building
apply to all industries. His wide range of experience gives him a broad
base of knowledge to draw on and share in his speeches.
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