Stamford, CT – Pitney Bowes Inc. announced today that Ramesh Ratan, president of its Document Messaging Technologies business unit, will speak at the Conference Board conference on Corporate Image and Branding to be held in New York City on January 28 and 29, 2010.
 
Ratan, a former chief operating officer of the Direct Marketing Association, will present his thoughts and lead a panel discussion entitled "Brand Convergence: The Direct Platform." He will be joined by senior executives from Time Inc., Rosen, Inc., and the Direct Marketing Association.
 
"The entire marketing landscape has been revolutionized over the past few years by technology and evolving consumer preferences," Ratan said. "This panel will provide informed insights into the new world of consumer and brand marketing, and will spark a fascinating discussion on the implications for marketers of all types.  I am very excited to participate in this event."
 
The conference will take place at Westin New York at Times Square.  Those interested in attending should visit the dedicated conference website for more information and to register for the event.