Paciolan Renews Long-Term Relationship With NAADD and Initiates New Partnership With NACMA
IRVINE, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- May 2, 2007 -- The National Association of Athletics
Development Directors (NAADD) and the National Association of Collegiate
Marketing Administrators (NACMA) today announced their partnership with
Paciolan. The company will continue its long-standing alliance with NAADD,
which began in 1993 while beginning its partnership with NACMA. Paciolan
will serve as a major sponsor for both organizations for the upcoming year.
"Paciolan has supported NAADD for the last decade," stated Ross Bjork,
President of NAADD. "By combining the extensive Paciolan community with
market-leading development, ticketing and marketing solutions serving our
fans both online and offline, Paciolan is uniquely positioned to provide
considerable value to our membership now and in the future."
"Not only does Paciolan serve the needs of marketing leaders within college
athletics organizations but they also comprise one of the strongest
communities in athletics," said Trip Durham, NACMA president. "By
providing all NACMA members with access to the Paciolan community, our
membership will be well positioned to share best practices amongst leading
athletics organizations across the country."
For over 25 years, many of the nation's top universities have worked with
Paciolan to manage their fan and donor relationships. Collectively, these
universities form the industry's largest community offering a wealth of
knowledge and experience to share amongst each other. Paciolan fosters this
spirit of community in many formats; Paciolan's annual conference, PACnet,
regularly scheduled best practices and training webinars, and client-based
online community forums. When coupled with industry leading functionality
Paciolan provides college athletics organizations with the most complete
solution in the industry.
"Paciolan is pleased to provide ticketing, marketing and development
services to over 100 college athletics organizations across the country,"
said David Butler, President and CEO of Paciolan. "This partnership allows
us to help facilitate the ongoing development of a community
well-positioned to meet the goals of its athletics organizations. We look
forward to providing considerable value to both organizations and to the
college athletics profession."
About Paciolan
Founded in 1980, Paciolan is a leading ticketing enabler, providing
ticketing, fundraising and marketing technology solutions for top venues
across North America. Paciolan provides a wholly integrated infrastructure
that puts venues in direct control of their customer relationships, brands
and revenue potential. Primary markets include college athletics,
professional sports, performing arts, arenas and museums. Collectively,
Paciolan clients sell over 100 million tickets annually representing
approximately 25% of all live event tickets sold in the US. Paciolan is a
privately held corporation based in Irvine, California.
Visit www.paciolan.com for additional company information.
About NAADD
NAADD is the first organization of its kind to provide educational and
networking opportunities, enhancement of acceptable operating standards and
ethics, and establishment of the overall prestige and understanding of the
profession of athletic development and fund raising. For more information
about NAADD, please visit www.naadd.com.
About NACMA
NACMA is the first organization of its kind to provide educational and
networking opportunities; enhancement of acceptable operating standards and
ethics; and establishment of the overall prestige and understanding of the
profession of athletics marketing administrators. For more information
about NACMA, please visit www.nacma.com.
NAADD and NACMA are administered by NACDA. In its 42nd year, NACDA is the
professional and educational association for more than 6,100 college
athletics administrators at more than 1,600 institutions throughout the
United States, Canada and Mexico. More than 2,000 athletics administrators
annually attend the NACDA Convention. Additionally, NACDA administers nine
professional associations for the separate business units that report
directly to the athletics director.
Contact Information: Paciolan Editorial Contact
Shaw Taylor
949.476.1212
Marketing Director
Email Contact
NAADD, NACMA Editorial Contact
Julie Work
440.892.4000
Director of Communications
Email Contact