PPEF Executive Committee Holds Annual Planning Meeting At PPAI Headquarters
Last week, PPAI hosted the annual planning session of the Promotional Products Education Foundation’s (PPEF) executive committee. The meeting is an opportunity for the executive committee to discuss the future of PPEF.

PPAI President and CEO Paul Bellantone (far left) and Executive Vice President Bob McLean (far right) hosted a meeting of the PPEF executive committee including (from left) Steve Levschuk, MAS; Laura Holt, MAS; Robin Quinn, Kippie Helzel, MAS; Sara Besley, PPEF manager and Alan Christopher, chair.
In attendance at this year’s meeting were Alan Christopher, MAS, Chair of the PPEF Board of Trustees; Kippie Helzel, MAS, Chair Elect; Laura Holt, MAS; Steve Levschuk, MAS; and Robin Quinn.
At the meeting, trustees reviewed various operational areas of the foundation and started developing plans for 2013 and beyond, including the amount that PPEF will award in scholarships in 2013. The group also discussed the direction PPEF should take over the coming years, with some ideas sent to PPEF’s committees to work out additional details. The budget and all other plans will go before the PPEF Board of Trustees for approval.






