P R E S S   &   M E D I A

Some fun, some serious, we both write and place articles of our clients as well as attain favorable press coverage and mentions.

Here are several editorial op-eds, for a more complete portfolio of press activity, please contact us.

Personal retirement accounts: the future of Social Security
San Jose Business Journal Guest Editorial: February 19, 1999

Is Thailand ready for prime-time trade?
San Jose Mercury News: October 22, 2003

Act Now to Stop the Spread of Fakes
San Jose Business Journal Guest Editorial: April 15, 2005

CAFTA pact with Central America a good trade for U.S.
San Francisco Business TImes Guest Opinion: July 29, 2005

India Business Advocate comes to the valley (PDF)
Silicon Valley Business Journal: November 25, 2005

All articles reprinted with permission.

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"When it comes to success, ability and effectiveness, Franca Gargiulo is in the front rank. In projects where we have worked together, Franca delivered. Her breadth of knowledge combined with sharp organizational skills give her a head start on any project she undertakes. As a key player with Californians for NAFTA, Franca produced results that exceeded expectations. She is a most respected colleague." Fred J. Martin, Jr. Senior Vice President & Director of Government Relations (retired) Bank of America.     “We admire Franca Gargiulo’s creative approach to problem solving and building effective relationships with various constituencies. She and her team know the vital importance of taking a creative idea and executing it with due diligence, energy and enthusiasm in order to attain desired results.” Mike Brown Brown and Raleigh     “It is refreshing to know a professional who values the need for ongoing dialogue and relationship building in all facets of marketing and public relations. Franca Gargiulo knows how to do and executes this well, exacting results and going beyond desired outcomes.” Laureen DeBuono Chief Financial Officer: Thermage, Inc.