Ad Ops Daily Briefs: September 16 2008

Lyris CMO Blaine Mathieu Joins Industry Visionaries for CMO Power Panel at iMedia Connection Brand Summit 2008
Mathieu was selected to participate as a panelist at the upcoming iMedia Connection Brand Summit in San Diego, Calif. Mathieu will join other leading executives, including Douglas Diamond, CMO, Emigrant Savings Bank; Bob Kraut, vice president of marketing communications, Pizza Hut Inc.; and Brad Berens, chief content officer and editor at large, iMedia Communications and CMO Executive Summits in a discussion on the key issues and challenges that marketers, advertisers and branding agencies need to address when creating true integrated marketing.

Lamar Advertising to Present at CL King Best Ideas Conference
Sean Reilly, COO and President of the Outdoor Division is scheduled to present at the CL King’s Best Ideas Conference which will be held at The Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, New York, New York. The presentation is scheduled for September 18, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time. The presentation will be carried live via audio webcast at the Company’s website, www.lamar.com and will be archived for 30 days.