SCPRSA announces 2020 Board of Directors
December 16, 2019
Professionals from across SC to lead state’s largest organization for PR practitioners
The members of the South Carolina chapter of the Public Relations Society of America recently appointed the organization’s Board of Directors for 2020. The Public Relations Society of America is the world’s largest organization for public relations practitioners. SCPRSA is the leading networking and professional development organization for PR and communications practioners in South Carolina.
The mission of SCPRSA and PRSA is to empower members to advance the practice of public relations through professional development opportunities, relationship building, awards competitions and career-supporting resources including on-demand and live webinars, online forums and research materials as well as and accreditation preparation and support.
“SCPRSA’s members enter 2020 with a new website, increased membership, four active student chapters in the state and a strong group of talented board volunteers already engaged in preparing awards, networking and development events in the South Carolina Lowcountry, Midlands and Upstate,” said Kim Keelor, 2019 SCPRSA president. “Together the chapter, about 200 members strong, plays a major role in creating, influencing and directing the communications strategies and narratives of businesses, governments, schools and universities, non-profit organizations and agency clients around the state.”
Energizing, creative events designed for practitioners of all levels of experience will be announced on the SCPRSA website and social media platforms throughout 2020.
SCPRSA’s 2020 Board of Directors
President
Angela Parker English, APR, First Citizens Bank (Columbia)
President-Elect
Pamela McNeely Flasch, Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority (Beaufort)
Vice President of Communications
Tiffany Norton, Dorchester County
Vice President of Diversity
Ore Oluwole, My Carolina Alumni Association, University of South Carolina (Columbia)
Vice President of Finance
Jeanne Reynolds, Colonial Life & Unum (Columbia)
Vice President of Membership
Brooks Hearn, Pinewood Preparatory School (Summerville)
Vice President of Professional Development
Emily Moseley, Crawford Strategy (Greenville)
Immediate Past President
Kim Keelor, APR, MS, The Citadel (Charleston)
Midlands Regional Director & Mercury Chair
Michael Shirley, Children’s Trust of South Carolina (Columbia)
Lowcountry Regional Director
Kristine Neal, APR, MPA, We Are Sharing Hope (Charleston)
Upstate Regional Director
Kelsey Nelson, Flock and Rally (Greenville)
Assembly Delegate
Kelly Davis, APR, MMC, University of South Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communication (Columbia)
Ethics Officer
Andrea Simrell, VantagePoint Marketing (Greenville)
Administrator
Karla Falk, SCPRSA (Columbia)
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About SCPRSA
SCPRSA is the state of South Carolina’s chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. SCPRSA has worked to develop the public relations profession and the PR and communications professional for more than 50 years. For more information on networking, professional development events, awards, membership, job postings, or to find a PR professional for your business visit SCPRSA.org.
