http://www.ipanews.net/ IPA newsroom - an online resource to access new features, releases and updates regarding company activities around the world, community events, corporate philanthropy. en-us http://www.ipanews.net/Steinberg-Boof.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) President and Operation Hope Representative Gregg Steinberg, recently spoke with and taught a group of 7th grade students at Bethune Elementary School in Chicago. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-31 http://www.ipanews.net/Steinberg.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) President Gregg Steinberg was selected to participate in a segment on 'Coaching the Information Technology and Service Sales Force' for the Insights on Coaching Radio Show. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-31 http://www.ipanews.net/Steinberg.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) President Gregg Steinberg has been invited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to continue serving as a member of the Council on Small Business. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-31 http://www.ipanews.net/komen.asp In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, IPA (IPA-IBA) has taken an active role in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-31 http://www.ipanews.net/Business-Award.asp IPA’s Business Today announced that it is seeking nominees for its annual Business of the Year Awards. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-29 http://www.ipanews.net/Salem-arise.asp International Tax Advisors (ITA) representative, Tyrone Wideman, was a guest speaker for ARISE. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-26 http://www.ipanews.net/LL.asp As IPA (IPA-IBA) enters its 16th year, the Executive Director of Human Resources Larry Lang celebrated his milestone 15th anniversary with the company this past month. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-23 http://www.ipanews.net/mami.asp Stewart Cloer, IPA (IPA-IBA) Senior Manager of the Advisory and Intermediary Services, LLC Transactions Group, has been named a Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI). Jennifer Cumbee 2007-10-18 http://www.ipanews.net/Gregg-Steinberg-2.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) President, Gregg Steinberg, was asked to serve as the Dinner Co-Chair for the Illinois Commission On Diversity & Human Relations’ (ICDHR) 40th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. dinner held on January 12, 2008. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-09-24 http://www.ipanews.net/Gregg-Steinberg-2.asp IPA Charities has contributed $25,000 to Hasbara Fellowships. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-09-24 http://www.ipanews.net/HH.asp IPA and IPA Charities has contributed $10,000 to the Hispanic Heritage Organization and $5,000 to the organization’s 2007 Essay Contest. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-09-24 http://www.ipanews.net/CFW.asp IPA Charities has contributed $2,500 to the Chicago Foundation for Women. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-09-20 http://www.ipanews.net/Tyler-Burgess.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) Executive Director of Survey Services, Tyler Burgess, celebrates his milestone 11th anniversary with the company this month. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-09-19 http://www.ipanews.net/Barton.asp IPA Charities has contributed $1,000 to the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-09-05 http://www.ipanews.net/MDA.asp IPA Charities donates $10,000, provides on-air presentation. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-09-05 http://www.ipanews.net/Red-Cross.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) drew a record number of contributors at its national headquarters here for its Fourth Annual American Red Cross Blood Drive. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-08-27 http://www.ipanews.net/Soskin.asp IPA employee, Marcy Soskin, recently spoke with and taught a group of students gathered from local schools as part of Operation HOPE’s Banking On Our Future (BOOF) program. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-20 http://www.ipanews.net/pufs3.asp IPA employees Dean Kalomiris and Sharon Landau recently participated in the Personal Urban Financial Services Radio Talk Show. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-07-30 http://www.ipanews.net/RNC.asp IPA-IBA Managing Director Invited to Join the Republican National Committee Jennifer Cumbee 2007-07-24 http://www.ipanews.net/Circle.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) Managing Director John Burgess recently accepted an invitation to become a member of the Republican Senatorial Inner Circle. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-07-23 http://www.ipanews.net/SoulChildren.asp IPA Charities has recently donated $4,600 to Walt Whitman’s Soul Children of Chicago. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-07-23 http://www.ipanews.net/IPA-Charities3.asp IPA Charities has been named a Charter Member of the College of Medicine Founders at Florida International University. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-07-18 http://www.ipanews.net/Dean-Kalomiris.asp The Director of Business Coordination, Dean Kalomiris, celebrates his milestone 10th anniversary with IPA this month. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-06-27 http://www.ipanews.net/SI.asp IPA Charities has recently donated $6,000 in support of the 2007 Columbian Ball: Trains, Planes and Intergalactic Travel. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-06-06 http://www.ipanews.net/IPA-Charities2.asp IPA Charities, the charitable foundation of IPA (IPA-IBA), is proud to announce the launch of a new Web site dedicated to its corporate philanthropy. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-05-31 http://www.ipanews.net/crain3.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) was recently ranked the 113th Largest Privately Held Company by Crain’s Chicago Business. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-05-31 http://www.ipanews.net/Pufs.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) employee Judy Bachman recently participated in the Personal Urban Financial Services Radio Talk Show. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-05-31 http://www.ipanews.net/Rochester.asp IPA Charities recently donated $10,000 to the University of Rochester. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-04-26 http://www.ipanews.net/pulse.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) Managing Director John Burgess and Consulting Services Executive Director Ken Sweet were recently selected to participate in a segment on Unique Developments in Management Consulting for the Models of Excellence series. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-07-23 http://www.ipanews.net/bclc3.asp IPA Charities contributed $15,000 to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) Disaster Assistance and Recovery Program. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-04-10 http://www.ipanews.net/Gibson.asp James Gibson was selected to serve on the Special Expertise Panel for the Society of Human Resource Management. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-04-09 http://www.ipanews.net/BT.asp BusinessToday is providing services through educational seminars. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-04-09 http://www.ipanews.net/LCP.asp IPA Charities committed to donating $15,000 annually from 2007-2011 to the Lake County Partners funding campaign. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-02-09 http://www.ipanews.net/Holocaust.asp IPA Charities, the charitable foundation of IPA, contributed $4,000 to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in support of the Risa K. Lambert Luncheon. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-02-09 http://www.ipanews.net/IDA-Crown.asp IPA Charities supports the Dr. Edward A. Crown Scholarship Dinner. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-04-05 http://www.ipanews.net/Erin-Hollis.asp Erin D. Hollis, Director of Valuation Services for Accountancy Associates, LLC (AAL), has been appointed as the new Public Relations Chairperson for the Chicago Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA). Jennifer Cumbee 2007-04-05 http://www.ipanews.net/Gregg-Steinberg.asp Gregg M. Steinberg, President of IPA (IPA-IBA), has been elected as founding vice chairman for the Midwestern Regional Board for Operation HOPE. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-04-05 http://www.ipanews.net/ipa-Charities.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) and its foundation, IPA Charities, has donated more than $1,000,000, since it’s inception. Jennifer Cumbee 2007-01-15 http://www.ipanews.net/cancer.asp U. of I. President DR. B. Joseph White To Be Honored, Keynote Speaker at 39th Annual DR. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dinner. Raymond Minkus 2007-01-05 http://www.ipanews.net/cancer.asp In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, IPA (IPA-IBA) has taken an active role in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-12-21 http://www.ipanews.net/weis3.asp Gregg M. Steinberg, President of IPA (IPA-IBA), was inducted onto the Board of Governors for the Weizmann Institute of Science. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-12-11 http://www.ipanews.net/pufs.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) Executives participated in the Personal Urban Financial Services Radio Talk Show, a subsidiary of the JERICHO Internet Group. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-12-04 http://www.ipanews.net/principal2.asp On November 2, 2006, IPA participated as an official partner of the annual ‘Chicago Principal for a Day’ program at Nathan S. Davis Elementary School. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-11-20 http://www.ipanews.net/duck2.asp IPA Charities, the presenting sponsor, contributed $50,000 toward the Special Olympics Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-08-30 http://www.ipanews.net/fair.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) will offer candidates an opportunity to meet IPA-IBA recruiters and review available positions. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-08-19 http://www.ipanews.net/star.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) proudly announces its corporate sponsorship and partner of The Black Star Project and academic supporter of the Student Motivation Program. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-08-19 http://www.ipanews.net/lang.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) Executive Human Resources Director Larry Lang and Tax Services Director Andy Field will participate in the Personal Urban Financial Services Radio Talk Show. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-08-19 http://www.ipanews.net/blood4.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) drew a record number of contributors at its national headquarters here for its Third Annual American Red Cross Blood Drive. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-08-01 http://www.ipanews.net/BCLC2.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) President Gregg M. Steinberg participated in the Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) forum. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-07-19 http://www.ipanews.net/Col.asp IPA Charities contributed $25,000 toward the Columbine Memorial at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, June 16, 2006. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-07-17 http://www.ipanews.net/JN.asp Gregg M. Steinberg was named one of the 10 people who make Chicago a better community in which to live and awarded the 2006 Jewish Chicagoan of the year by The Chicago Jewish News. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-07-05 http://www.ipanews.net/Hope.asp Gregg M. Steinberg, President of IPA and IBA (IPA-IBA), based in Buffalo Grove, Ill., has been elected as a member of the Midwest Regional Board for Operation HOPE, Inc (OHI). Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-15 http://www.ipanews.net/IPACharities.asp IPA Charities has contributed $5,000 toward the City Year Chicago’s Annual Ripples of Hope Award Dinner. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-14 http://www.ipanews.net/Recruit.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) is now offering Professional Search and Recruitment Solutions. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-14 http://www.ipanews.net/Access.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) President Gregg Steinberg attended ACCESS 2006 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Summit and was a panelist during the closing plenary session, "Insights from the Brain Trust" on May 12. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-02 http://www.ipanews.net/Biloxi.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) President Gregg Steinberg participated in the Housing Workshop for Builders in Biloxi, Mississippi on May 24. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-02 http://www.ipanews.net/Duck.asp IPA Charities, the presenting sponsor, has contributed $50,000 toward the Special Olympics Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby to be held in downtown Chicago on Friday, August 25, 2006. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-01 http://www.ipanews.net/Hasb.asp IPA Charities has donated $25,000 to the Hasbara Fellowship to help send 150 university students to Israel in the summer of 2006 for in-depth Israel activism training. This is the fourth year in a row that IPA Charities has supported this effort. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-01 http://www.ipanews.net/CFC.asp IPA Charities announces the 4th annual ‘Chip Fore Charity’ Celebrity Golf Classic to be held on Saturday, September 16, 2006 at the White Deer Run Golf Course in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-01 http://www.ipanews.net/Blood3.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) will host the company’s upcoming third annual American Red Cross blood drive on Thursday, July 27, 2006 at its national headquarters in Buffalo Grove, Ill. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-06-01 http://www.ipanews.net/Charities.asp The IPA (IPA-IBA) charities group, IPA Charities, has donated $300,000 to many local and national charities in the quest to improve communities and the world. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-05-30 http://www.ipanews.net/BL.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) was recently ranked as the Largest Business Consultant by The Business Ledger in their April 2006 edition. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-05-22 http://www.ipanews.net/BCLC.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (April 12, 2006) - IPA (IPA-IBA) President Gregg M. Steinberg participated in the Business Civic Leadership Center forum. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-04-12 http://www.ipanews.net/sife2.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (March 29, 2006) - IPA (IPA-IBA) executive, Larry Lang, served as a judge this week for the Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) Regional Competition in Chicago this week. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-03-29 http://www.ipanews.net/crain2.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (March 15, 2006) - IPA (IPA-IBA) was recently ranked the 6th Largest Management Consultants by Crain’s Chicago Business in their February 27, 2006 edition. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-03-15 http://www.ipanews.net/weis2.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (March 10, 2006) - Gregg M. Steinberg, President of IPA and IBA (IPA-IBA), based in Buffalo Grove, Ill., has been elected as a member of the executive committee for the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science (ACWIS). Jennifer Cumbee 2006-03-10 http://www.ipanews.net/Mag.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (March 6, 2006) - IPA (IPA-IBA) has launched a new business magazine, IPA’s Business Today, a quarterly publication. The first issue will be released this month. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-03-06 http://www.ipanews.net/Surface.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (February 9, 2006) - IPA (IPA-IBA) representative, Mike Rudd, taught two seminars at the ‘Surfaces 2006’ conference held January 31-February 3 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jennifer Cumbee 2006-02-09 http://www.ipanews.net/LGFD.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (February 6, 2006) - IPA (IPA-IBA) recently made a substantial donation that will be used toward extrication equipment for to the Long Grove Fire Protection District (LGFPD). Jennifer Cumbee 2006-02-06 http://www.ipanews.net/crain.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (December 28, 2005) - IPA (IPA-IBA) was recently ranked the 6th Largest Management Consultants by Crain’s Chicago Business in their November 28, 2005 edition. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-12-28 http://www.ipanews.net/book.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (November 18, 2005) - John R. Burgess, Managing Director and Gregg M. Steinberg, President of IPA, have been selected by the editorial board of Inside the Minds as leaders in consulting, and as authors in the recently released book, Inside the Minds: Consulting Leadership Strategies. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-11-18 http://www.ipanews.net/Principal.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (October 27, 2005) - IPA participated in the annual ‘Chicago Principal for a Day’ program at Schneider Elementary School. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-10-27 http://www.ipanews.net/SGK.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (October 17, 2005) - In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, IPA (IPA-IBA) has taken an active role in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-10-17 http://www.ipanews.net/Clinton.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (October 10, 2005) - IPA Managing Director John Burgess and President Gregg Steinberg were invited to and attended the Clinton Global Initiative, held in New York City, September 15-17, 2005. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-10-10 http://www.ipanews.net/BDR.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (October 6, 2005) - In the wake of the Hurricane Katrina and Rita, IPA (IPA-IBA) is offering business disaster recovery assistance for small businesses affected by this or similar disasters. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-10-06 http://www.ipanews.net/IPC2.asp Buffalo Grove, Ill. (Sept 12, 2005) - IPA (IPA-IBA) President Gregg M. Steinberg has been invited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to continue to serve as a member of the Council on Small Business and on the International Policy Committee (IPC) for the 2005-2006 year. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-09-12 http://www.ipanews.net/Chip2.asp IPA hosted its 3rd annual charity golf event at The Seven Bridges Golf Course on August 27, 2005 and raised $50,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Jennifer Cumbee 2005-09-09 http://www.ipanews.net/Tyler.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) Executive Director of Survey Services Tyler Burgess has been nominated for The Business Ledgers "Today's Young Executive" award. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-08-08 http://www.ipanews.net/Blood2.asp More than 50 volunteer donors from IPA (IPA-IBA) participated in the company's second annual blood drive with the American Red Cross to assist in obtaining donors for the summer months, a historically low time for blood donations. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-07-25 http://www.ipanews.net/Chip.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) has launched a new website, www.ipachipforecharity.com, supporting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) through IPA's annual golf outing, 'Chip Fore Charity.' Jennifer Cumbee 2005-06-24 http://www.ipanews.net/Weis.asp Gregg M. Steinberg, President of IPA and IBA (IPA-IBA), based in Buffalo Grove, Ill., has been named Chairperson for the Midwestern region of the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-06-08 http://www.ipanews.net/IPC.asp Gregg M. Steinberg, President of IPA and IBA (IPA) based in Buffalo Grove, IL has been invited on behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to serve as a member of the International Policy Committee (IPC). Jennifer Cumbee 2005-04-04 http://www.ipanews.net/Fire.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) recently donated emergency diving equipment to the Long Grove Fire Protection District (LGFPD). Jennifer Cumbee 2005-03-15 http://www.ipanews.net/RRMedal.asp House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX), National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chairman Tom Reynolds (R-NY) and the NRCC announced that Mr. John R. Burgess, Founder and Managing Director of IPA has been chosen as a 2004 Ronald Reagan Republican Gold Medal Award winner. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-02-02 http://www.ipanews.net/Simon.asp Gregg Steinberg, President of IPA and its affiliated companies, spoke to students from the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Rochester in Rochester, New York, regarding leadership and entrepreneurialism. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-12-10 http://www.ipanews.net/kirk.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) employees donated funds in early December 2004 to the Kirk School for moderate and profound mental impairments, in Palatine, Illinois, for a new, fully handicap accessible playground. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-12-06 http://www.ipanews.net/para.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) helped to support cyclist Daniel Coulthurst from Barbados in his quest for a medal at the 2004 International Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-10-13 http://www.ipanews.net/BC.asp In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, IPA (IPA-IBA) has taken an active role in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-09-24 http://www.ipanews.net/abt.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) is supporting the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) by fully funding their 2005 "Ependymoma" publication. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-09-30 http://www.ipanews.net/hurri.asp The Inside Sales Department for IPA (IPA-IBA) facilitated a hurricane relief donation drive asking for employees to support the Buffalo Grove Professional Firefighters Association in their efforts to raise supplies. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-09-24 http://www.ipanews.net/eagle2.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) executives attended the September 18, 2004 ceremony when Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Cheatham, Jr., received his Eagle Scout award after three years of efforts on his behalf. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-09-24 http://www.ipanews.net/jazz.asp IPA (IPA-IBA) was a major sponsor of the recent B.B. King Blues Festival in Chicago. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-09-13 http://www.ipanews.net/MDAIPA.asp Volunteers from IPA (IPA) participated in The Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Telethon and presented a check for $10,000 towards fighting the disease. Jennifer Cumbee 2004-09-13 http://www.ipanews.net/blooddrive.htm More than 40 volunteer donors from IPA (IPA) participated in the companys first blood drive with the American Red Cross to assist in obtaining donors for the summer months, a historically low time for blood donations. Jennifer Cumbee 2005-08-01