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2009 PRSA Committee Chairs

Advocacy Committee	Steven Lewis Grant, APR (Chair) Senior Manager, Public Relations National Education Association 1512 D Street SE Washington, DC 20003 Phone: (202) 547-6866 Fax: (202) 822-7292

Audit Committee	James J. Finkle (Chair) Managing Editor Booz Allen Hamilton 1648 N. Greenbrier Street Arlington, VA 22205 Phone: (703) 300-9186

Board of Ethics & Professional Standards	Bob Frause, APR, Fellow PRSA (Chair) Chairman CEO Frause 1411 4th Ave, Ste 1210 Seattle, WA 98101-2226 Phone: (206) 352-6402 Fax: (206) 284-9409 James E. Lukaszewski, ABC, APR, Fellow PRSA (Vice Chair) Chairman & President The Lukaszewski Group Inc. 10 Bank St, Ste 530 White Plains, NY 10606-1952 Phone: (914) 681-0000 Fax: (914) 681-0047

Committee on Work, Life & Gender	David Urias Keathley, Jr. (Chair) Pres/Consultant Keathley Strategic Communications/Marketing 1116 Hampton Way NE Atlanta, GA 30324 Phone: (404) 325-4100 Fax: (404) 325-4111

Diversity Committee	Sonia Sroka (Chair) Vice President of Hispanic Marketing Porter Novelli 75 Varick Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10013 Phone: (212) 601-8393 Fax: (212) 601-8101 Joseph A. Carleo, APR (Vice Chair) Exec Producer Advanced Language & Media Services 8102 Hunley Ridge Road Matthews, NC 28104 Phone: (704) 301-1339 Email: jcarleo@mindspring.com

Educational Affairs Committee	Del Galloway, APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) Vice President, Public Relations United Way of America 701 North Fairfax Street Alexandria, VA 22313-2045 Office: 703.683.7807 Fax: 703.683.7825 Judy VanSlyke Turk, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) Director Virginia Commonwealth Univ - School of Mass Communications 901 W Main St, Rm 2216 P.O. Box 842034 Richmond, VA 23284-2034 Phone: (804) 828-2660 Fax: (804) 828-9175 ACEJMC Kathleen S. Kelly, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA (PRSA Representative) Professor, Department of Public Relations University of Florida PO Box 118400 College of Journalism & Communications Gainesville, FL 32611-8400 Phone: (352) 392-9359 Fax: (352) 273-1227 John L. Paluszek, APR, Fellow PRSA (PRSA Representative) Senior Counsel Ketchum 1285 Avenue of Americas New York, NY 10019 Phone: (646) 935-3913 Fax: (646) 935-4493 Commission on PR Education Dean A. Kruckeberg, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) Professor of Public Relations, Mass Communications Division University of Northern Iowa 351 Lang Hall 1801 W 31st St Phone: (319) 273-2501 Fax: (319) 273-7356 John L. Paluszek, APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) Senior Counsel Ketchum 1285 Avenue of Americas New York, NY 10019 Phone: (646) 935-3913 Fax: (646) 935-4493 Stephen D. Iseman, Ph.D., APR (PRSA Representative) Professor Ohio Northern University 525 S Main St Ada, OH 45810 Phone: (419) 772-2053 Fax: (419)772-1856 ACEJMC and Commission on PR Education will report through the Educational Affairs Committee.

Finance Committee	Thomas E. Eppes, APR, Fellow PRSA (Chair) Senior Partner Eric Mower & Associates 5522 Fallon Court Charlotte, NC 28226 Phone: (704) 916-6145 Fax: (704) 375-0222

Honors & Awards Committee	Joice Truban Curry (Chair) President c3 Communications, Inc. 11211-3 Carmel Creek Rd San Diego, CA 92130 Phone: (858) 794-6974 Fax: (858) 794-6912 Terry L. Bowman, APR (Sub-Committee Chair - Individual Anvil Awards) Communications Division Chief Arlington County Virginia 2704 North Underwood St Arlington, VA 22213 Phone: (703) 532-1217 James J. Roop, APR, Fellow PRSA (Sub-Commitee Chair - Silver Anvil Awards) President Roop & Co. 925 Euclid Ave 650 Huntington Bldg Cleveland, OH 44115 Phone: (216) 902-3800 Fax: (216) 902-3807

International Conference Committee	Brook DeWalt, MA, APR (Honorary Co-Chair) New Media Directorate United States Department of Defense 619 Puritan Court Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (703) 428-1204 Fax: (703) 428-0279/0477 Marisa Vallbona, APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) President CIM Incorporated 8677 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste 1105 La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: (858) 467-7990 Fax: (858) 467-7991 Denis M. Wolcott (Co-Chair) President The Wolcott Company 27536 Marta Lane, #103 Canyon Country, CA 91387 Phone: (213) 200-1563 Fax: (859) 762-1385

Investment Committee	Todd M. Bulot, APR (Chair) Director, Marketing and Communications Rushmore Investment Advisors 4965 Preston Park Blvd, Ste 350E Plano, TX 75093 Phone: (972) 599-9550 Fax: (972) 964-1928

MBA/Business School Initiative	Ray A. Crockett, APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) Director, Communications Coca-Cola North America One Coca-Cola Plz, USA1516A Atlanta, GA 30313 Phone: (404) 676-1070 Anthony W. D'Angelo, APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) Director, Communications Magna Powertrain 157 North Way Camillus, NY 13031 Phone: (315) 432-4029

Nominating Committee	Rhoda E. Weiss, APR, Fellow PRSA (Chair) President Rhoda Weiss & Associates 307 Montana Ave, Ste 403 Santa Monica, CA 90403-1257 Phone: (310) 393-5183 Fax: (310) 393-4969

Strategic Planning Committee	Gary D. McCormick, APR, Fellow PRSA (Chair) Director, Partnership Development HGTV, Scripps Networks 8400 Cambridge Woods Lane Knoxville, TN 37923 Phone: (865) 560-4143 Fax: (865) 342-3483

2009 PRSA Task Force Chairs

Bylaw Task Force	David C. Rickey, APR (Chair) Vice President, Public Relations Alfa Corp. 2108 E. South Blvd. Montgomery, AL 36191-0001 Phone: (334) 613-4034 Fax: (334) 613-4058

Certification Task Force	TBD

Leadership Continuum Task Force	TBD

Member Research Task Force	Rosanna M. Fiske, APR (Co-Chair) Graduate Coordinator & Associate Professor Florida International University 526 San Antonio Ave Coral Gables, FL 33146 Phone: (305) 668-0449 Fax: (305) 668-0130 Susan Walton (Co-Chair) Associate Teaching Professor Brigham Young University Dept. Commun. 360 BRMB Provo, UT 84602 Phone: (801) 422-6094 Fax: (801) 422-0160

Professional Development Task Force	Paul R. Raab, APR (Co-Chair) Senior Vice President Linhart McClain Finlon PR 1514 Curtis St Ste 200 Denver, CO 80202 Phone: (303) 383-4602 Fax: (303) 383-9043 Kelly Lynne Womer, ABC, APR (Co-Chair) Public Relations Consultant 199 S Evergreen Ave Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Phone: (847) 222-0554

Research Journal and Research Review Task Force	Donald K. Wright, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA (Chair) Professor, Public Relations Boston University College of Communication 640 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02215-2422 Phone: (617) 353-5970 Fax: (617) 353-1807

Student Affiliate Program Task Force	Rosanna M. Fiske, APR (Chair) Graduate Coordinator & Associate Professor Florida International University 526 San Antonio Ave Coral Gables, FL 33146 Phone: (305) 668-0449 Fax: (305) 668-0130

2009 PRSA Boards and Communities
Chapter and District Council	Michelle M. Lantz, APR (Chair) President Lantz Communications 84 Bouck Ave. Grand Ledge, MI 48837 Phone: (517) 622-0879 Fax: (517) 622-0879

College of Fellows	Michael L. Herman, APR, S.A.G.E., Fellow PRSA (Chair) Vice Chairman, Global Development The Catevo Group Worldwide\|LCI Group Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Catevo Middle East, Africa, Dubai, UAE Phone: (866) 750.5411 Direct: (919) 855.5301 Judith Turner Phair, APR, Fellow PRSA (Chair-Elect) Vice President, Communications Graduate Management Admission Council® 1600 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1400 McLean, VA 22102 (direct) 1-703-245-0660 (fax) 1-703-749-0169

Past PRSA Presidents	Jeffrey P. Julin, APR (Chair) President MGA Communications, Inc 1125 17th St, Ste 1800 Denver, CO 80202-2033 Phone: (303) 298-1818 Fax: (303) 296-6082

PRSSA	Brandi Boatner (National President) 1050 Bishop St. Apt. 334 Honolulu, HI 96813 Phone: (504) 251-7118

Section Council	Kelly J. Davis, APR (Co-Chair) President Davis Public Relations and Marketing PO Box 50076 Columbia, SC 29250 Phone: (803) 479-0411 Debra D. Peterson, APR (Co-Chair) Mgr, Media Relations EMBARQ 5454 W. 110th St. KSOPKJ0301-3001 Overland Park, KS 66211 Phone: (913) 323-4881 Fax: (913) 345-6801 Joseph V. Trahan, III, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA (Co-Chair) Pres/CEO & Media Rel Trainer Trahan & Associates P.O. Box 1088 McDonough, GA 30253-1088 Phone: (410) 908-3036 Fax: (985) 809-1643

Universal Accreditation Board	Felicia Walker Blow, APR (Chair) Director – Public Relations and Marketing Southeastern Public Service Authority 723 Woodlake Dr Chesapeake, VA 23320-8909 Phone; (757) 420-4700 ext. 337 Fax: (757) 424-4133 Anne M. Dubois, APR (Vice Chair) Managing Partner Dubois Betourne & Associates PO Box 350053 Palm Coast, FL 32135 Phone: (386) 447-2211 Fax: (386) 447-8456 Jay D. Rayburn, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA (Vice Chair) Assoc Prof, Dep't - Commun Florida State University UCC Ste. 3100- FSU Tallahassee, FL 32306 Phone: (850) 644-8750 Fax: (850) 644-8642

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