About Paul Maccabee — President

Paul's been called "the class act of the local PR cult" by Format magazine, "always alert to offbeat angles" by the Wall Street Journal and "a creativity guru... a madman with a method" by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

During his 22 years in journalism, marketing and media relations, Maccabee has helmed campaigns for such well-known brands as General Mills, 3M, Sega Videogames, Pitney Bowes, Hormel, NordicTrack, Sandoz Nutrition, M & M/Mars, Coldwell Banker Burnet and Software Etc.

Winner of the Chicago Publicity Club's Award for "Most Creative Publicity Campaign in America" for his Kemps "Sound of Moosic" Musical Mooing campaign, Maccabee has also been honored with the:

	PR Casebook Award for "Best PR/Marketing Campaign in America."
	Gold Quill Award for "Best Crisis Communications Program" from the International Association of Business Communicators.
	National Clarion Award from Women in Communications for "Best PR Campaign in America."
	"Best New Product Introduction of the Year" Award from the Public Relations Society of Minnesota.

Amazing But True Facts: Paul performed as Magician-in-Residence at Boston's Saks Fifth Avenue department store for a full year. A devotee of 1930s-era Delta blues, Paul is also the author of the best-selling history book, John Dillinger Slept Here: A Crooks' Tour of Crime and Corruption in Saint Paul, and has been featured in three national A & E Cable TV documentaries.