Celebrating 40 years of impact.

    For 40 years, the UB School of Management Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership has helped entrepreneurs and business leaders turn ideas into action, build stronger businesses and create lasting impact in our community.

    As we celebrate this milestone, we invite you to be part of this next chapter. Sponsoring the CEL's 40th anniversary is an opportunity to honor four decades of entrepreneurial leadership while investing in the people, businesses and ideas that will shape Western New York for years to come.

    Explore our sponsorship opportunities and join us in celebrating 40 years of impact.
    CEL 40th Anniversary Sponsorship Opportunities

    Presenting Partner - $10,000

    - Recognition as the CEL 40th Anniversary Presenting Partner
    - Logo featured prominently on:
         - 40th Anniversary website
         - Year-long event invitations and promotional materials
         - 40th Anniversary Celebration event registration page
         - Event presentation slides
         - Event signage
    - Premium vendor/exhibit table at graduation/40th Anniversary Celebration reception
    - Full-page premium ad placement in special commemorative graduation program
    - Recognition from the podium during the graduation ceremony
    - Dedicated partner spotlight on CEL social media channels
    - Recognition in CEL newsletter and alumni communications
    - Opportunity to provide branded materials or giveaways to attendees
    - Eight reserved VIP seats at the 40th Anniversary Celebration graduation ceremony and reception

    Legacy Sponsor - $5,000

    - Recognition as the CEL 40th Anniversary Legacy Sponsor
    - Logo featured on:
         - 40th Anniversary website
         - Year-long event invitations and promotional materials
         - 40th Anniversary Celebration event registration page
         - Event presentation slides
         - Event signage
    - Vendor/exhibit table at graduation/40th Anniversary Celebration reception
    - Half-page ad in commemorative graduation program
    - Recognition in CEL social media sponsor announcements
    - Recognition in CEL newsletter and alumni communications
    - Opportunity to provide branded materials or giveaways to attendees
    - Four reserved VIP seats at the 40th Anniversary Celebration graduation ceremony and reception

    Impact Supporter - $2,500

    - Logo featured on:
         - 40th Anniversary website
         - Year-long event invitations and promotional materials
         - 40th Anniversary Celebration event registration page
         - Event presentation slides
         - Event signage
    - Quarter-page ad in commemorative graduation program
    - Recognition in CEL social media supporter thank-you post
    - Recognition in CEL newsletter
    - Opportunity to provide business cards and marketing materials at 40th Anniversary Celebration reception
    - Two reserved VIP seats at the 40th Anniversary Celebration graduation ceremony and reception

    Optional Add-On Sponsorship Opportunities

    "Taste of CEL" Reception Sponsor - $3,500

    - Exclusive recognition as the 40th Anniversary Celebration graduation reception sponsor
    - Signage at reception
    - Logo on event slides and commemorative graduation program
    - Vendor table at 40th Anniversary Celebration reception
    - Social media recognition

    Awards Sponsor - $2,500

    - Exclusive recognition as sponsor of awards given to recognize the impact of CEL alumni, mentors and reactors
    - Logo placement throughout 40th Anniversary Celebration materials
    - Invitation to hand out awards during the 40th Anniversary Celebration ceremony

    Commemorative Program Sponsor Ads:

    - Full-page ($2,500)
    - Half-page ($1,500)
    - Quarter-page ($1,000)

    *Note: The 40th Anniversary Celebration commemorative program book will be a full 8.5-by-11-inch size.
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