The IAA is grateful to the following companies for their past, and ongoing, sponsorship of the Global Brand Think Tank

BusinessWeek is a global source of trusted content that informs and inspires business leaders to make smarter decisions in their professional and personal lives. Founded in 1929 and published by the McGraw-Hill Companies, BusinessWeek magazine is the market leader, with more than 4.9 million readers each week in 140 countries. Local language editions include Chinese, Israeli and Bahasa Indonesian. Launched in 1994, BusinessWeek.com is the pre-eminent provider of daily, essential business news, information, and services to business decision-makers. Reaching 85% of U.S. households, BusinessWeek TV delivers important business, consumer and financial news to television viewers every week.

CNN, the world's leading international news provider, has become synonymous with fast, accurate and impartial coverage since it went on air as the world's first 24 hour news channel in 1980. CNN's branded networks and services are available to more than one billion people in more than 220 countries and territories, and have global and local reach through almost 40 bureaux worldwide.
CNN International's commitment to breaking news remains its trademark, but it also broadcasts a range of feature and documentary programming tailored to the business and lifestyle needs of its audience, including business, sport, travel and the environment.
In addition to its flagship television services and international website, CNN.com/international, CNN is also distributed across a range of IPTV and VOD services including Joost, YouTube, Dailymotion, Jalipo and Vingo TV and accessible on mobile devices through CNN Mobile.

The Economist is a weekly magazine offering timely reporting, concise commentary and comprehensive analysis of global news. With objective authority, clarity and wit, The Economist presents the world's political, business, scientific, technological and cultural affairs and the connections between them. After 26 years of continuous global growth, The Economist has a worldwide print circulation of more than 1.3 million and more than 3 million monthly unique users at economist.com.
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The Financial Times is firmly established as one of the world's leading business information brands, internationally recognised for its accurate, incisive and authoritative news, comment and analysis. Printed at 24 print sites worldwide, the Financial Times newspaper has a daily circulation of over 450,000 and a global readership of more than 1.3 million. Online, FT.com is the definitive source of business intelligence, data and tools, attracting over 7 million unique users and generating 72 million monthly page views. In print and online, the FT is a vital resource for the global business community.