Seeing stars: "Academy Award" Winners Step Out at The Principal
September 8, 2006 (Des Moines, Iowa)
Who:
- Thousands of Principal Financial Group® employees
- Barry Griswell, chairman and CEO of the Principal Financial Group
- Larry Zimpleman, president and COO of the Principal Financial Group
- Shannon Cofield, president of United Way of Central Iowa
- Twenty-two executives from The Principal®
What:
Elvis Presley. Forrest Gump. Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. They're all appearing today at The Principal's United Way employee Thank You event to celebrate a record-breaking campaign. Executives will come dressed as movie stars/characters and compete for the title of best-dressed during a contest to wrap-up this year's campaign. Barry Griswell, chairman and CEO, Larry Zimpleman, president and COO, along with employees, will determine the winner.
When:
Friday, Sept. 8, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Program begins at 11:45 a.m.)
Where:
The Principal Plaza, located between 7th Street and 8th Street
Metered parking is available along 8th Street.
Media Contacts:
- Laura Dunn, the Principal Financial Group, 515-246-4907, dunn.laura@principal.com
- Rhonda Clark-Leyda, the Principal Financial Group, 515-247-6634, clark-leyda.rhonda@principal.com
