Hall of Fame Awards Luncheon

Tuesday, October 16

12:30 P.M. - 1:30 P.M.

Established in 1978, the DMA Hall of Fame honors direct marketing professionals, outstanding career contributions to the practice, growth, and stature of the direct marketing discipline.

This year’s inductee’s are:

	Ronald Bliwas, President/Chief Executive Officer, A. Eicoff & Company, has established himself as the country's leading authority on television direct response advertising. Under Ron's leadership, Eicoff’s client base has greatly expanded over the years, including companies such as Sears, Bose Electronics, New York Life and Ameritrade.
	Charles D. Morgan is the Chairman and Company Leader of Acxiom Corporation. Under his leadership over the past 30 years, Acxiom has expanded from a small data processing company into a global corporation that provides customer and information management solutions for many of the largest, most respected companies in the world.

Nomination to the DMA Hall of Fame is reserved for those demonstrating the highest level of career contributions to the practice, growth and stature of the direct marketing process. Each year since 1978, up to four individuals have been chosen to receive this prestigious honor for their accomplishments marketing directly to customers, donors and prospects. They have broke new ground with the creative, interactive engagement and analytic measurement capabilities that make direct marketing so effective for today's digital, multichannel world.

A Committee of Judges, distinguished people in the direct marketing field, review the accomplishments of individuals who have been suggested for consideration. The Committee then makes nominations for review by the DMA Board of Directors.

For more information on the DMA Hall of Fame Awards visit http://www.the-dma.org/awards/hof/