Industry Heavyweight Heads Up ProActive Production

ProActive is pleased to welcome Pat Moloney as its new vice president/director of production operations.

Industry Heavyweight Heads Up ProActive Production

CHICAGO, July 8, 2008 – Chicago-based strategic communications and events agency ProActive, A Freeman Company is thrilled to announce that Pat Moloney has joined the organization as vice president/director of production operations.

"To have someone of Pat's leadership experience join our team is a fantastic opportunity for both our clients and our staff," says President Tony Lorenz, CMM. "He brings the perfect mix of unique management direction and sophisticated production talent to shepherd our business through its next evolution."

Pat comes to ProActive from Jack Morton Worldwide, where he was vice president/director of production. Guiding all producers plus creative and production personnel, he oversaw projects for such diverse clients as Allstate and Proctor & Gamble, as well as the opening ceremonies for the World Boxing Champions and Looptopia in Chicago.

Previously, Pat was director of production and creative at Media Loft in Minneapolis. Prior to returning the Midwest, he worked for Universal Studios Hollywood, where he last served as vice president - production and show development, creating such high-impact events as "Halloween Horror Night," "The Terminator-2 Grand Opening," "CityWalk opening," "Shrek premiere" and many others.

Before Universal, he was an independent producer, getting hands-on experience creating and managing shows for Six Flags and serving as special effects unit production manager for the Rolling Stones' Voo Doo Lounge Tour. Pat started his career at Pyro Spectaculars.

"I am very excited to be a part of the diverse and talented ProActive/Freeman family," said Pat. "I look forward to contributing to our incredible roster of clients and our success."

About ProActive: Founded in 1992, ProActive provides best-in-class, integrated, strategic experiential communications to global organizations in virtually every major industry sector. Since April 2007, ProActive has been a member of the Freeman family of companies (www.freemanco.com). ProActive delivers the creation, development and production of live events, business meetings, trade shows, corporate training and other communication-based programs. ProActive is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York and Washington, D.C. For more information, visit www.proactiveinc.com or contact Sarah Polster at (312) 654-4325 or spolster@proactiveinc.com.

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