Anne Stone, CAE is the director of advocacy and member engagement at PPAI, responsible for guiding PPAI's legislative and government relations efforts, which includes taking a contingent of PPAI members to Washington, D.C., to advocate directly to U.S. lawmakers on issues important to the promotional products industry. Stone also oversees the Association's product responsibility programs, including the development of industry best practices and the PPAI Product Safety Summit, a two-day education event focused specifically on product responsibility issues. She currently serves as staff liaison to both the Government Relations Advisory Council and the Product Responsibility Advisory Group.

Joseph Scott, co-founded Scott and Associates, Inc. with his wife Katie in 1993.Since then, Joe has transformed his distributorship into an agency that gets paid for its time and the results that it generates for clients. Joe makes his living selling promotional products and advertising services--public speaking is a fun side business.