Madison Alexander PR's Dan Chmielewski Named PR Professional of the Year for IT Security Industry by Info Security Products Guide

IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - Mar 27, 2012) - Dan Chmielewski, principal of Madison Alexander Public Relations, has been awarded Info Security Products Guide's 2012 Global Excellence Award as "PR Professional of the Year for the Security Industry." This is the agency's fourth national technology PR award since 2010.

Madison Alexander was the 2011 PR Agency of the Year for Security Companies last year and the agency won a Network Products Guide Award for Best IT PR Campaign in 2011. Chmielewski received a PRSA President's Citation for contributions to the practice of public relations. He was a 2007 Raymond Simon Institute at Utica College Outstanding Public Relations/Journalism Alumni winner in 2007 with his wife Dawn C. Chmielewski, a staff writer with the Los Angeles Times.

Info Security Products Guide, an industry-leading information security research and advisory guide, celebrated its 8^th Annual 2012 Global Excellence Awards in San Francisco by honoring excellence in every facet of the industry including products, people behind the successes and best companies. The 2012 security industry and peers annual awards program was sponsored by Office of the CIO, McAfee Inc., An Intel Company, Solutionary, Inc., CloudAccess, Welz & Weisel Communications, California State University of San Bernardino, 24/7 Consulting, Madison Alexander PR, and Info Security Products Guide.

More than 50 judges from a broad spectrum of industry voices from around the world participated and their average scores determined the 2012 Global Excellence Awards Finalists and Winners. Winners were announced during the awards dinner and presentation on February 29, 2012 in San Francisco attended by the finalists, judges and industry peers. To apply to be a judge for the next global excellence awards program, register at http://www.infosecurityproductsguide.com/excellence/judges/ now.

About Madison Alexander PR
Founded in 2004, Madison Alexander PR is a boutique technology communications firm with a strong track record of success in public relations, analyst relations, marketing communications and social media. The firm works with clients from start-ups to publicly-traded firms in areas of B2B IT security, networking, enterprise software, clean/green tech, mobile technology, and Internet search technologies. The agency has won four national IT PR awards for its work in the past two years.

MA PR has placed clients in every major industry trade journal and news web site in addition to major media outlets such as USA Today, BusinessWeek, Barron's, NBC News, CBS News, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fox Business News, CNBC, CNN FN, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe and The Washington Post. For more information, go to www.madisonalexanderpr.com or send email to info@madisonalexanderpr.com.

About Info Security Products Guide
Info Security Products Guide sponsors leading conferences and expos worldwide and plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and market research that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.