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  Website Relaunch

  May 21, 2008

  ProActive, A Freeman Company re-launched its award-winning website this week, introducing an enhanced user experience with improved functionality, content and design.

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  Tradeshow Week highlights Freeman/ProActive merger

  January 21, 2008

  In the last year, the two biggest contractors in the business, Freeman and GES Exposition Services, have branched out beyond their core area of expertise with the acquisition of companies that specialize in marketing and measuring ROI. Tradeshow Week explores what this means for them and for the industry.

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  Measuring event value becomes clearer

  December 1, 2007

  Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association, interviewed Tony Lorenz, CMM, to learn more about how ProActive employed a new measurement tool, MeetingMetrics, to develop content for Freeman's annual Leadership Summit.

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  Vince Lizzio Brings Creative Talent to ProActive

  November 5, 2007

  Creative powerhouse Vince Lizzio joins ProActive to lead its in-house creative team.

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  Mac MacKenzie Joins ProActive

  September 10, 2007

  Chicago-based strategic communications and events agency ProActive is pleased and honored to announce the addition of industry veteran Alexander S. "Mac" MacKenzie as senior executive producer.

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  Working with a Production Partner

  June 1, 2007

  Convene, the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association, turned to ProActive for tips on successfully staging a meeting—and freeing up meeting professionals' time for education and logistics.

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  Tony Lorenz named to local Hall of Fame

  May 29, 2007

  The Chicago Area Chapter of Meeting Professionals International named ProActive President Tony Lorenz as the one individual to join its Hall of Fame this year. His nearly two decades of service as a visionary, leader, mentor and friend have left a legacy of strategic thinking and communications.

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  Freeman Acquires ProActive

  April 4, 2007

  Freeman has finalized the acquisition of ProActive, Inc. effective Wednesday, April 4, 2007.

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  Bid Celebration Showcases Olympic Spirit

  March 8, 2007

  ProActive created and produced a gala evening last week in support of Chicago'­s bid to host the 2016 Olympic games, featuring Olympic hopefuls, ages 8 to 13, and delivering a powerful message of enthusiasm and can-do attitude.

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  ProActive Wins MPI Award of Excellence

  August 7, 2006

  The honor recognizes the January 2006 kickoff meeting, "Now and Next," developed for Sun Microsystems, an industry leader in network computing solutions for servers, data storage, software and services. ProActive and Sun were recognized in the area of theme.

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  New Hire: Tim Byer

  April 16, 2006

  ProActive Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of industry veteran Tim Byer as senior executive producer.

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