"Gary Davis is an excellent, insightful speaker," says Frank Williams, president of Pioneer Strategies.  "Gary understands that networking is about building relationships, not just making sales, and he offers excellent insight into the art of networking in the south.  We are excited that he has agreed to speak at our upcoming event."

About Gary Davis

Author Gary Davis hails from Fuquay Varina, N.C. During the course of his career, Gary has had the opportunity to work with CIO's and business owners to create vision in a networked world. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he got his start as a high school English teacher, the role in which he first discovered the power of words.   More recently, Toastmasters International named Gary the N.C. Speaker of the Year for 1998 and 1999.  Gary's work on the topic of networking makes him a sought-after speaker for corporate retreats, association meetings and other events where personal interaction and meaningful actionable topics are addressed.  For more information, visit www.networkinginthesouth.com.

About Pioneer Strategies

Pioneer Strategies is a Raleigh-based public relations agency that provides businesses, non-profits, associations and other organizations with strategic public relations counsel and communication services.  Pioneer's services and expertise include communication planning, media relations, executive public relations counsel, campaign planning, community relations, special event planning, copywriting and speechwriting.  For more information, call 919-833-4345 or visit www.pioneerstrategies.com.