Karen Mess Frashier, APR, Fellow PRSA, MBA
Karen Mess Frashier, APR, Fellow PRSA, MBA, is an award-winning professional producing measurable results for her clients. As CEO for Advocate Marketing PR, a fractional chief marketing officer firm, she uses strategic public relations, marketing, branding, communications, and government relations skills to solve business challenges. Karen’s experience with large, complex health care organizations means she understands the intricacies of big business and non-profits.
She is a fellow of the National Association of Public Hospitals and has been an active Rotarian in four states. She has dedicated much of her PRSA service to mentoring candidates for universal accreditation in PR. Karen is honored to have been recognized with many PRSA chapter and district awards for her public relations programs, including Practitioner of the Year and Best Project of the Year for 2000, and District Rotarian of the Year for her work as Public Image Chair.