PRSA Colorado Announces 2015 Leadership Team

DENVER, Jan. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Public Relations Society of America Colorado Chapter (PRSA Colorado) today announced its 2015 Board of Directors. New board members were elected by the membership at its annual meeting held Nov. 20, 2014, and began their terms Jan. 1, 2015.

Incoming President Cara Crifasi welcomes the 2015 board and volunteers, saying, "Our former leaders built a strong foundation for our future, and I look forward to 2015 with focused enthusiasm. As an active member of PRSA Colorado for nearly 14 years, I believe in the important role we play in advancing our profession in everything we do."

Crifasi has 15 years experience providing strategic communications and marketing counsel and support for global businesses in the financial services and technology industries. For nearly 12 years, she served on the corporate communications team at First Data, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing. She has been a member of PRSA since 2003 and previously served six years, including two as treasurer, on PRSA Colorado's board of directors.

The full 2015 board:
President: Cara Crifasi, co-founder, Evoke Creative Services
President-Elect: Nicole Yost, founder and president, Fyn Public Relations
Immediate Past-President: Julie Scott, director, Bonfils Blood Center Foundation
Secretary: Suzanne Trantow, Aguilar PR
Treasurer: Jerry Brown, APR, independent practitioner  

Assembly Delegates:
Elizabeth Jumel, APR, president, Jumel Public Relations
Stacey Sepp, APR, principal, Xstatic Public Relations
Sara Spaulding, APR, vice president of communications and marketing, CenturyLink
Dana Stone, external communications director, Elavon, Inc.
Sarah Thornton, president, Thornton Public Relations

Directors:
Michelle Kern, marketing and communications manager, Optis
Claudia Morlan, communications specialist, Elmore Public Relations
Diane Mulligan, president, Mulligan & Co, LLC
Renee Robinson, APR, corporate communications manager, Ball Corporation
Jessica Sidener, director of communications, Arapahoe Library District
Jennifer Tillis, account director, Linhart PR

About PRSA Colorado
The Public Relations Society of America (www.prsa.org) is the nation's largest association for the professional practice of public relations. The Colorado Chapter (www.prsacolorado.org), headquartered in Westminster, is consistently one of the largest chapters in the country. The chapter provides timely and profession-specific educational programs, information and networking opportunities to all of its members, which include professionals at all levels working at corporations, local and national public relations agencies government offices, universities, nonprofits and independent PR practitioners.

MEDIA CONTACT

Andrea Brito-Amador
303.817.0241
[email protected]

SOURCE PRSA Colorado

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