Vegas Buzz Radio CEO Interview: Patrick Pharris, Promethean Partners

Date: September 22, 2005

Place: CyberTech Lounge, Nextel/Sprint Convention Center Station, Las Vegas Monorail

Occasion: Completion of Very Important Aliens (VIAs) Invasion and Tour of Borg Invasion Monorail

BIO SYNOPSIS: Secured the BankWest of Nevada, Nextel Communications, Paramount Parks and Hansen’s Beverage Company/Monster Energy advertising contracts collectively contributing a value of nearly $100,000,000 to the Las Vegas Monorail Company. Co-authored the investment grade advertising revenue study for the Las Vegas Monorail Company bond offering and created the “immersive and experiential advertising environment” of the Las Vegas Monorail.

VISION: Immersive Marketing: Comprehensive Branding and Relationship Building through Vibrant, Immersive Branded Environments.

Patrick Pharris
President & CEO
Promethean Partners, LLC

BIO

For more than 20 years Patrick Pharris has provided strategic marketing and public relations counsel to some of the world’s largest companies including General Motors, IBM, Yahoo!, Siemens and Pepsi. He has extensive experience in international publicity and promotions providing services in the Republic of Romania, the Principality of Monaco, Hong Kong, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, London, South Africa, Australia and Canada.

Prior to Promethean Partners, Mr. Pharris founded Electronic Media Communications, one of the nation’s leading Broadcast and Internet Public Relations and Promotions companies. Among his many achievements in this capacity, Mr. Pharris created and executed the broadcast public relations campaigns for the Grand Opening of the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino; the Grand Re-Opening of Harrah’s Las Vegas; the Grand Opening of the Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower; the Grand Opening of Star Trek: The Experience at the Las Vegas Hilton; the Grand Opening of Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden at the Mirage; the Grand Opening of the Palms Casino Resort and the Grand Opening of the Resort at Summerlin.

Mr. Pharris also created and executed the ground-breaking media event for the Las Vegas Monorail that received more than 100 million media impressions in 205 countries, and the public relations campaigns for the announcement of the Hansen’s Beverage Company/Monster Energy and the Nextel Communications advertising contracts of the Las Vegas Monorail.

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