For Immediate Release
KMKC Retained by Enterprise Florida
Cincinnati, May 14, 2004- KMK Consulting Company is proud to announce that it has been retained by Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) to provide strategic advice and consulting services to EFI regarding governance issues associated with its Board of Directors.
KMKC will provide a series of recommendations, working with a special Ad Hoc Committee on Governance of the Board, to improve Board effectiveness relative to maximizing its impact on the mission of EFI and to enhancing the value proposition of Board members in consideration of their financial support.
Jim McGraw, President and CEO of KMK Consulting, said, “We are very excited about the opportunity to work with Governor Bush and the other distinguished members of the Board of Directors as they move forward. EFI clearly has a critically important role in strengthening the state’s economy. We look forward to creating ways to leverage the skills and leadership of the Board members to accelerate EFI’s goals.”
About KMK Consulting Company
KMK Consulting Company, founded in 1998 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keating, Muething & Klekamp, provides economic development and government affairs consulting services to corporate, entrepreneurial, not-for-profit and executive clients, as well as governmental and public/private entities across the United States. Collectively, the KMK Consulting team has over 60 years of economic development related experience on a national basis. Learn more at www.kmkconsulting.com.
About Enterprise Florida, Inc.
Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) is the public-private partnership responsible for leading Florida’s statewide economic development efforts. EFI was formed in July 1996, when Florida became the first state in the nation to replace its Commerce Department with a public-private organization that's responsible for economic development, international trade and statewide business marketing.
EFI also works collaboratively with a statewide network of regional and local economic development organizations ("Partners") to continually improve Florida’s business climate and ensure its global competitiveness. A Board of Directors -- comprised of leaders from Florida's business, economic development, educational and government communities -- provides broad based policy direction. The Governor of Florida serves as the chair of the Board. Learn more at www.eflorida.com. |
