William Morris executives approached him about joining the agency.
Too often, executives approach investors only when a company needs more money.
Bertelsmann executives approached EMI executives this month about a deal in which the Bertelsmann Music Group would be folded into EMI.
Anxious-looking network executives approached, and Williams could be seen walking urgently toward them, then, just as urgently, walking away.
The supermarket executives approach their warfare with The News with gusto and take the advertorial as no more than their due.
Talks have been going on since late last year, he added, after Lands Endd executives approached him to talk about strategy, he said.
Armed with a 60-slide visual presentation, Houlihan Lokey executives approached about a dozen Wall Street firms this spring with an offer to help draft their living wills.
Flailing under the loss of readers and advertisers to online competition, newspaper executives approached regulators three years ago floating the idea of an antitrust waiver.
Last summer, Bear Stearns executives approached the Bloomberg administration asking the city to provide tax breaks to move its 1,500 employees at MetroTech Center to Lower Manhattan.
Last year, when Christie's learned that restitution was likely, its executives approached the heirs of the Lasus-Danilowatz family to try to sell it.
