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Professional Profile
Successful award-winning public relations professional with significant experience in
national and
global strategic communications management including change management, marketing
public
relations, public affairs counseling, corporate/financial relations, media relations,
and executive
training. Extensive experience successfully developing and implementing strategic
programs for
advanced technology companies.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
STRATCOM, LTD
.
1993
PresentPresident
Founded StratCom, Ltd
., a communications management consultancy specializing in public
affairs
issues, counseling organizations undergoing enterprise-critical change, and the
employment of new
technologies in the practice of public relations including the Internet and the WWW.
GOLIN/HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC
.
1987
-1993President and General Manager, Chicago
August 1990
to May 1993
Client Responsibilities:
Managed CompuServe, Inc. marketing public relations account for 5 years including the
launch of
CompuServe Navigator, CIM for the Macintosh and DOS/Windows, and the ten-year
anniversary
of this leading on-line information service.
Directed NEC Technologies account team that introduced the first MultiSync monitor the
gold
standard of monitors and the first laptop computer. Also managed programs for desktop
computers, printers and optical media.
Worked with Andersen Consulting to develop and implement strategic plan to launch this
new
Arthur Andersen & Co. business unit and to position the firm as the world's leading
advanced
technology consulting provider. Also developed strategic plans to launch Andersen's
CASE and
off-the-shelf software products.
Help Ameritech launch Faxtra, its fax-ondemand product.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Managed 130-person, $11 million headquarters office of this leading $31 million
international
public relations organization.
After three years office was tied as the market leader.
Client satisfaction scores increased each year and led Golin/Harris system.
Profitability increased each year.
Member, Golin/Harris Communications, Inc. Board of Directors.
Member, Shandwick plc (parent company) senior management group.
Received advanced business management training at Wharton Business School.
Executive Vice President
August 1989
to August 1990
Managed 22-person account group with focus on corporate image and advanced technology
communications with over $4 million in annualized fee billings.
Key clients included Andersen Consulting, Chrysler Corporation, NEC Technologies, and
CompuServe, Inc.
Led successful new business teams in winning major new accounts including Chrysler
Corporation,
Holiday Inn Worldwide, and United Airlines.
Senior Vice President
October 1987
to August 1989
Directed 14-person account group specializing in advanced technology with $2 million
in
annualized fee billing.
EDELMAN PUBLIC RELATIONS, INC
.
1981
-1987Senior Vice President Chicago
April 1984
to July 1987
Directed account group in developing and implementing programs specializing in product
marketing, trade/professional association communications, public affairs, and corporate
image
programs.
Led new business teams in winning highly competitive programs including
Volkswagen/United
States and Gould Inc.
Developed and led communications/media training workshops attended by more than 650
hospital
administrators and trustees for the American Hospital Association.
Member of the firm's senior management team.
Vice President Chicago
April 1983
to March 1984
Sophisticated pre/post market research demonstrated that public relations program for
the
American Academy of Pediatrics tripled public awareness of pediatricians as the most
appropriate
primary care provider for adolescents and teenagers.
Communications/media training workshops prepared 350 pediatricians to serve as local
media
spokespeople.
Program for G.D. Searle & Company's Metamucil(r) brand honored with the Publicity Club
of
Chicago Silver Trumpet award. Program targeted health care professionals and consumers.
Developed public relations support for worldwide launch of Bremax(r) for Abbott
International.
Account Supervisor Chicago
January 1982
to March 1983
Account Executive Chicago
April 1981
to December 1981RICHARD M. DALEY STATE'S ATTORNEY CAMPAIGN, CHICAGO
May 1980
December 1980Press Secretary/Campaign Spokesperson
INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
1978
-1980UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA
1977
-1978Director, Communications and Research
Supervised national and Illinois UMWA public relations program during the 1977-78
nationwide
coal contract strike.
As the first full-time UMWA professional staff member in Illinois, organized the
Department of
Research and Communications to prepare for local and national contract negotiations.
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE PAUL SIMON
1975
-1977
Research Director
Directed and provided primary research support for Representative Paul Simon during
the 94th
Congress in Washington, D.C.
PAUL SIMON CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN
January 1974
December 1974Campaign Staff
Conducted issue research and coordinated print and electronic media campaign.
Professional Recognition
Golden Trumpet, Publicity Club of Chicago
Silver Trumpet, Publicity Club of Chicago
Spectra Award, International Association of Business Communicators
Education
Beloit College
University of Illinois Springfield