Delia Named President of Entrepreneurs Organization
in New Jersey
WHITEHOUSE, NJ - Ed Delia, president of Delia Associates, has been named president of the New Jersey Chapter of the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO), one of the fastest growing chapters of this 40-country network of business professionals worldwide
EO serves to help business owners on their paths to greater business and personal fulfillment. It has more than 6000 members around the world, each under 50 years of age and each running or holding majority interest in a business generating a million dollars or more in revenue.
Delia’s own company is based in Whitehouse, New Jersey, and provides marketing, branding, public relations and general advertising services to business-to-business and direct-to-consumer marketers.
As president of the NJ Chapter, Delia’s role will be to assist members in taking full advantage of EO resources and overcoming the everyday challenges of business development. “Our goal is to enrich the lives of our membership through dynamic peer-to-peer learning experiences,” explains Delia. “We try to be both a resource and a catalyst for our members.”
EO brings business leaders together to exchange ideas, experiences and share advice. Interaction with the international organization provides exposure to the world’s best young business minds through a variety of communications channels. The New Jersey chapter hosts educational forums and roundtables, as well as their regular meetings.
Founded almost 20 years ago by young, energetic entrepreneurs, EO now has 120 chapters in 160 cities around the world. According to Delia, “Whether they have a staff of 5 or 5,000, EO members share the desire to keep growing, and share their experiences with other entrepreneurs.”
Total sales of members are over $81 billion, and organization members employ more than 742,000 people. Average sales of US members are $12.5 million a year.
EO receives regular coverage in major North American, Asian, Latin American and European publications. Recent articles and updates have appeared in Inc., Forbes, BusinessWeek, Fortune, The Wall Street Journal, Profit, The Financial Times, El Financiero and Nikkei Newspapers.
The organization often connects leading print and broadcast business reporters with EO members as part of its on-going membership support. Membership is currently by invitation only.
According to Delia, the members of the New Jersey chapter represent manufacturing, retail, financial, technology, telecommunications, life sciences and virtually every other important business category. Revenues raised through partner relationships that the EO has established over the years help to subsidize members’ annual dues. Many of these partners provide value-added benefits and services to the organization’s members and their employees.
Regarding EO partners, Delia stated, “The EO only establishes alliances with leading organizations and foundations that share our commitment to entrepreneurial success.”
For more information about the EO, go to www.eonetwork.org.
BACKGROUNDER
A full service advertising and marketing firm, Delia Associates is a second generation family owned and operated business. The firm focuses on strategic marketing and brand development, employing a proprietary brand development system that takes clients through a detailed process resulting in the creation of a unique brand identity.
Delia Associates has directly contributed to the success and growth of a wide variety of clients, from large international corporations to local businesses. The agency has fostered client growth and expanded sales opportunities through the development and implementation of highly successful marketing campaigns. Ed Delia is a frequent speaker on the subjects of branding, creative thinking and technology-driven communications.
