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Kelly Patterson
  • Marketing
  • Class of 2015
  • Point Pleasant, NJ

Local Student Marketer, Kelly Patterson Wins Award at National Conference

2015 Mar 30

Kelly Patterson of Point Pleasant , NJ (08742), was honored at the 37th Annual American Marketing Association International Collegiate Conference in New Orleans, March 19-21, as a member of Saint Joseph's University's student chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA).

In addition to once again being in the Top 25 of 325 chapters, the SJU chapter received an award in every category at the conference including Chapter Planning, Professional Development, Fundraising, Communications, Marketing Week and Community Service as well as Student Marketer of the Year and Top Case Study.

Patterson received top honors in the Case Study Competition.

"While the award-winning SJU AMA has been successful for over a decade, this year was unprecedented for the number of awards including our first ever award for Student Marketer of the Year and the case study competition," says David Allan, Ph.D. '99 (MBA) chair and professor of marketing.

The annual International Conference consists of a series of lectures from current marketing professionals, builds networking connections, and allows for competitive learning opportunities for students.