Expert Witness James D. Feldman Professional History
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James D. Feldman is a Marketing Expert Available for Counseling, Consulting and Trial Testimony
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James Feldman has worked with many of the Fortune 500 companies, and he has run more than a dozen companies. He's solution-driven, competitive and doesn't like to lose. And he doesn't like his clients to lose. In fact, he has never been on the losing side of a case in which he has provided expert testimony!

James Feldman is a professional motivational consultant, speaker and Certified Facilitator. He's internationally recognized as an expert with a proven track record for excellent results.

Clients

Allen-Bradley American Dairy Association American Honda Ameritech Mobile Communications Apple Computer, Inc. ARA Services Ashton-Tate Audi of America, Inc, California Prune Board Chicago Display Company Clairol Inc. Compaq Computer CooperVision, Inc. Del Monte Frito-Lay, Inc. Giorgio Beverly Hills HU-Friedy, Inc, Hal Riney & Partners Heinz Yet Foods Hyatt Corporation Inacomp Computer Centers, Inc. Kohler LouverDrape MCI Communications

Microsoft Corporation Robert Mondavi Winery DDB/Needham Neutrogena Corporation New World Pictures Ogilvy & Mather Porsche Cars of North America Quality Stores Queensland Tourist & Travel Corporation The Reliable Corporation The Roman Meal Company Southern Bell State Farm Auto Stroh Brewery Company Subaru of America Tomy Toys Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc. Turtle Wax United Artists Van de Kamp's Frozen Food Products Vidal Sassoon, Inc. Volkswagen of America, Inc. Walgreen s Corp. Walt Disney Productions

Speaker

American Marketing Association Apple Computer Association of Incentive Marketing Auckland Convention and Incentive Bureau Audi of America Australian Tourist Board Beckman-Coulter Clairol Coach Coca-Cola Company Columbia College Compaq Computer Cremation Association of North America Direct Selling Association Doral Hotel Corporation FritoLay General Electric Honda Hotel & Motel Association Hyatt Hotels and Resorts IMS Health Incentive Magazine International Association of Customer Service Managers International Platform Association International Tours Los Cabos Tourism Association LouverDrape MGM/UA March of Dimes

The Motivation Show NBC National Association of Account Managers National Speakers Association--Illinois New England Decorations Assoc. New England Premium Show New Zealand Tourist Board Northeastern Illinois University Northwestern University Notre Dame University Norwegian Visitors & Tourist Assoc. Premium Industry Club Promo Magazine Promotion Marketing Association Promotion Industry Council of Chicago Purdue University Queensland Tourist Commission Rotary One-Chicago San Juan Puerto Rico Convention Bureau Sentinel Press Society of Incentive & Travel Executives Texas Premium Show Travel Station Toyota Motors USA, Inc. Williams Hospitality University of Chicago GSB Entrepreneurial Rountable University of Illinois United States Military

Author

• Thriving on Change in Organizations
• Celebrate Customer Service - Insider Secrets
• Doctor Travel's ^® Cure for the Common Trip
• Advertising Age
• AdWeek
• American Marketing Association
• Business Travel News
• Corporate & Incentive Travel
• Incentive Marketing
• Incentive Travel Manager
• Inside Business
• Investor's Business Daily
• Marketing Communications
• Marketing Insights
• Meeting News
• Nation's Business
• Potentials in Marketing
• Premium Incentive Business
• Sales Marketing Management
• Sales Promotion Monitor
• Strategies & News
• Successful Meetings
• Travel Agent

Professional Certifications

• Expert Witness: U.S. Federal Courts
• Expert Witness: IRS Hearings
• Expert Witness: Colorado Federal Courts
• Speaking Professional (SP) - National Speakers Association--Illinois
• Certified Incentive Travel Executive (CITE) - Society of Incentive & Travel Executives
• Master Incentive Professional (MIP) - Association of Incentive Marketers
• Certified Photographic Counselor (CPC) - Photographic Marketing Association

Recognition

• International Platform Association "Magic of Speaking Award"
• Society of Incentive & Travel Executives, Certified Incentive and Travel Executive
• Association of Incentive Marketing Certified Incentive Professional and Master Incentive Professional
• National Speakers Association--Illinois, Speaking Professional Designation 1996-2000
• Who's Who in Incentive Travel, 1981-2000
• Who's Who in Finance & Industry, 1983-1998
• Who's Who in The Midwest, 1978-1979, 1980-1981, 1982-1983, 1984-1985, 1985-1986, 1986-1998
• International Register of Profiles, 1980-1993
• Who's Who in Photographic Management, 1976-1978

Professional Associations

• 1979-1999
  Association of Incentive Marketing (AIM)
  (Association now merged into IMA)
• 1981-Present
  Society of Incentive Travel Executives (SITE)
• 1994-Present
  National Speakers Association
• 1995-Present
  National Speakers Association--Illinois
• 1995-Present
  American Society of Association Executives
• 1991-Present
  Meeting Planners International
• 1990-Present
  Direct Selling Association (DSA)
• 1992-1997
  University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation Board of Directors
• 1979-1997
  Promotion Marketing Association of America (PMAA)
• 1991-1996
  Y-ME Breast Cancer Organization

Boards, Committees and Faculty Positions

• Society of Incentive Travel Executives
  Board of Directors, 1985-1989
  Inter-Industry Chairman, 1986-1988
  SITE University Co-Chairman, 1986
• Promotion Marketing Association of America (PMAA)
  Law Conference Faculty, November 1985 and 1987
  Update Conference Faculty and Speaker March, 1991
• American Management Association (AMA)
  Speaker, October 1983
  Speaker, December 1984
  Speaker, June 1984
• American Association of Tourist Boards & Convention Bureaus
  Norwegian Tourist Board, 1987 Queensland Tourist Board, 1989
  Australian Tourist Board, 1988 Pacifica Asia Tourist Assn., 1989
  South African Tourist Board, 1988

Advisory Committees

• ITME, 1988-present
  
• ITIX, 1989-91
  
• New York Premium Show 1989-present
  
• Minnesota Incentive Assoc., 1989

Education

• University of Notre Dame, Executive Development Seminars, 1982-1983
• Graduate Marketing, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1975-79
• Graduate Economics, Kansas State University, Emporia, 1969-71
• Washburn University Law School, Topeka, Kansas, 1966-1968
• English and Economics, Emporia State, 1966