The former White House press secretary during the George Bush administration and during the historic presidential recount, September 11th, two wars and the anthrax attack who is now principal at Ari Fleischer Sports Communications, Fleischer gave an inspiring keynote Convention address to members and guests in attendance.
His talk and subsequent standing-room only panel on athletic strategic communications later that afternoon took place during the Convention's July 6th "Strategic Communications Day" of panels, discussions and breakout sessions.
ARI FLEISCHER'S CoSIDA KEYNOTE ADDRESS (July 6, 2010) - VIDEO (21:57)
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FULL TRANSCRIPT of Fleischer's Keynote Address (courtesy of
ASAP Sports, CoSIDA's Official Instant Transcript Provider)- PDF