The inaugural iDi Marketers Forum took place in New York City in March 2009, attracting industry experts from around the world. Here’s what visitors said about the event: “It was great to see so many people fly in for this terrific inaugural event, filled with some new speakers and fresh innovative thinking: a must in these challenging times. I look forward to next year’s event!” Simon Burrell, Newsweek.   “I was so impressed with the forum and felt it was very professionally organised and run. We had invited several clients and partners to attend the conference and they were equally impressed.” Chicca D'Agostino, Focus Worldwide. “I thought the iDi Marketers Forum was an outstanding event. It provided me with some unique insight and perspective and gave me a chance to network with some of the brightest minds in international marketing. It will certainly be at the top of my list for must attend events in 2010.” Bruce Rhodes, Harvard Business Publishing. “The speakers all presented to a high standard and the content was very pertinent, relevant and on many occasions very thought provoking.” Sue Barnes, STB Direct Marketing.     "Terrific conference, succinct and upbeat. I heard new ideas from long-time colleagues and new contacts and found new directions to take our business." Walt Terry, National Geographic.