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INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS CONTINUES TO BUILD“BEST BOARD” FOR 2009
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The Institute for Public Relations has announced the Class of 2011Trustees and Board leadership for 2009.
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Newly elected Trustees are: Lynn C. Brown, vice president-corporatecommunications, Waste Management, Inc.; S. Keith Burton, president,Insidedge, and executive vice president, GolinHarris; Stephen K. Dishart,managing director-communications & human resources, Swiss Re; HarveyGreisman, senior vice president and group executive-worldwidecommunications, MasterCard Worldwide; and Mark Hass, CEO, MS&LWorldwide.
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“We have promised our Trustees that, in return for their dedicated service,we want them to be able to say that this is the best Board experience –the most rewarding and among the most prestigious – in the PublicRelations field,” said Institute co-chairs Matthew Gonring, global marketing& communications consultant, Gagen MacDonald; and Michael A.Fernandez, vice president-public affairs, State Farm Insurance.
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Existing Trustees re-elected to another three-year term are: Peter Debreceny, retired vice president-corporate relations, Allstate Insurance;Björn Edlund, executive vice president-communications, Royal DutchShell plc.; Patrick Ford, president & CEO-USA, Burson-Marsteller; Jeff Hunt, principal, PulsePoint Group LLC; Lars Göran Johansson, senior vicepresident-communications & branding, AB Electrolux; Kathleen Kelly,professor of public relations, University of Florida; Margery Kraus,president & CEO, APCO Worldwide; Ken Makovsky, president, Makovsky& Company; James Scofield O'Rourke IV, professor and director-TheEugene D. Fanning Center, University of Notre Dame; Andrew S.Polansky, president, Weber Shandwick; Gary Sheffer, executive director-corporate communications & public affairs, General Electric Company;James M. Simon, senior advisor, Edward Howard; Don W. Stacks,professor and director-public relations program, School of Communication,University of Miami; W. Ward White, managing director, MarcusFoundation and consultant; and Donald K. Wright, professor of publicrelations, Boston University.
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In addition to co-chairs Gonring and Fernandez, other Institute Boardofficers for 2009 include Makovsky as treasurer and Frank Ovaitt aspresident and CEO of the Institute.
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