Ruder Finn Selected as Agency of Record for Manhattan Software Inc.
Ruder Finn selected as agency of record for Manhattan Software Inc.
Ruder Finn Tapped For Excellence In Strategic Media and Key Influencer Programs
NEW YORK – March 26, 2007 – Ruder Finn, Inc. today announced it has been selected as the agency of record (AOR) for Manhattan Software, Inc. a full service provider of global integrated workplace management system (IWMS) platforms for corporate real estate in Fortune 500 corporations, academic institutions and government.
Ruder Finn’s Global Connectivity strategic approach to communications programs is paving the way for virtual and real-world technologies, products and services that serve to connect individuals, businesses and societies across networks, communities and borders. Ruder Finn will provide Manhattan Software strategic counsel and U.S. media relations services, partner press relations and a variety of thought-leadership programs.
Manhattan Software provides IWMS platforms to enable corporations to optimize their real estate portfolio to create competitive advantages and improve performance by enabling seamless workplace operations. In November 2006, Manhattan Software completed the acquisition of CenterStone Software Inc., now Manhattan CenterStone, to create the world’s most comprehensive IWMS platform.
“Manhattan Software selected Ruder Finn as our agency of record due to the company’s reputation for providing innovative and strategic communication solutions,” said Nick Moore, president, Manhattan Software, Inc. “The Ruder Finn team has already demonstrated a rapid understanding of our industry and key markets, and we look forward to a long standing partnership as we continue to increase our brand awareness and market leadership.”
“The global market for Manhattan Software’s offerings is rapidly expanding as companies look to unlock the power of their corporate real estate assets to deliver competitive advantages in today’s business world,” said Alicia Young, executive vice president, Ruder Finn. “We are thrilled to partner with Manhattan Software and look forward to delivering exceptional results through the power of our innovative Global Connectivity platform offerings.”
About Manhattan Software, Inc.
Recognized by Gartner as an industry leader in IWMS, Manhattan Software, Inc. is a full service corporate real estate and facilities management software company focused on the support of Fortune 500 corporations, institutions and government. Manhattan offers an Integrated Workplace Management Solution (IWMS) to support the full real asset lifecycle, from planning to field operations, corporate reporting and KPI management. Manhattan’s open architecture offers ready integration with third party applications driving operating efficiencies. See www.manhattanscenterstone.com for recently authored white papers and articles. Contact Nancy Sanquist, Director of Marketing, (858) 699 0827.
About Ruder Finn
Ruder Finn has been a leading communications, counseling and services Agency for more than 50 years. The company maintains offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington, London, Paris, Jerusalem, Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore and Sydney, as well as affiliates in other major markets throughout the US and abroad. The Agency services the global and local communications needs of more than 250 corporations and nonprofit organizations.
Contacts:
Nancy Sanquist, Director of Marketing, Manhattan Software, Inc. (858) 699 0827.
Carol Edwards Ruder Finn 212-593-5858
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