Company:Empower
Formerly | Media That Works | Empower MediaMarketing |
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Type | Private |
Industry | Advertising, Marketing, Media |
Founded | 1985 |
Founder | Mary Beth Price |
Headquarters | Cincinnati, Ohio , United States |
Number of locations | Two |
Area served | United States |
Services | Advertising, Marketing |
Number of employees | 200 (September 2019) across two locations[1] |
Website | www |
Empower is an advertising and marketing agency headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1985 by Mary Beth Price.[2] It was the 49th largest private employer in the Cincinnati region in 2019, having dropped from 36th in 2007.[2]
History
It was founded by Mary Beth Price in Cincinnati in 1985. Her son Jim Price has been the CEO since 2009. Mary Beth’s son, Jim Price[3] has been the CEO since 2009.[1] Mary Price sold the company to her son in 2019 as part of the succession plan, but remains a board member.[1] It was the largest woman-owned company in the region until the sale.[1] It was the 49th largest private employer in the Cincinnati region in 2019,[4] having dropped from 36th in 2007.[2] It has declined to allow the Cincinnati Enquirer to release its revenue for the Deloitte.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 McCartney, Hannah (September 5, 2019). "Greater Cincinnati's largest woman-owned business sold". https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2019/09/05/greater-cincinnatis-largest-women-owned-business.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Special Report: The Deloitte Cincinnati 100". The Enquirer. March 16, 2008. http://news.cincinnati.com/assets/AB1225521116.PDF.
- ↑ "Jim Price joins Empower MediaMarketing board of directors - Media Life Magazine" (in en). http://medialifemagazine.com/jim-price-joins-empower-mediamarketing-board-of-directors/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Deloitte Cincinnati 100: Which are the region's top private firms? Here's the list for 2019" (in en-US). https://www.cincinnati.com/story/money/2019/10/17/deloitte-cincinnati-100-who-regions-top-private-firms/4000705002/.