PRSA Boston’s 2018 Nominating Committee of past presidents is pleased to put forth this talented Board and Leadership Slate for the membership’s vote at the Annual Meeting on November 16, 2017:
2018 OFFICERS
President 2018 (previously voted)
Erin Callanan, APR
President, Callanan & Klein
Immediate Past President
Dan Dent, APR
Media Relations Manager, Draper
Treasurer
Jeff Caywood
Director, Headquarters Communications, GE
Secretary
Cheryl Wheeler
Director of Global Leadership + Associate Engagement Communications, Novartis
VP Programming Co-Chair
Michele Snyder
Consultant, Snyder Communications
VP Programming Co-Chair
Rhiannon D’Angelo
Senior Media Specialist, Eversource Energy
VP Membership Co-Chair
Matt Bashalany
Senior Communications Manager, FTI Consulting
VP Membership Co-Chair
Eric Berman
Director of Communications, Massachusetts Association of REALTORS®
Director-at-Large/Content (thru 2019)
Sofia Coon
US PR Manager, kununu US
Director-at-Large/Diversity (thru 2019)
Kelley Chun
President, Kelley Chunn & Associates
Director-at-Large (thru 2020)
Amy Riemer
President, Riemer Communications
Chapter PRSA Delegate (thru 2019)
Diane Pardes, APR
President, Pardes Communications
Chapter PRSA Delegate (thru 2019)
Josh Gitelson, APR
Executive Managing Director, RF Binder
Chapter PRSA Delegate (thru 2020)
Loring Barnes, APR, Fellow PRSA
CCO, Clarity
2018 LEADERSHIP TEAM
Content Chair
Joshua Milne
President, Joshua Milne Public Relations
Accreditation + Awards Chair
Josh Gitelson, APR
Executive Managing Director, RF Binder
Social Media Chair
Shannon Giordano
President, Serendipity Social Media
Young Professional Network (YPN) Chair
Kristin Foley
Senior Account Executive, Sleek Machine
Faculty Forum Chair
Maureen O’Connell
Subject Matter Expert, Bay Path University
PRSSA + College Co-Liaison
Nikki Vergakes
PR Specialist, Trevi Communications
PRSSA + College Co-Liaison
Ermolande Jean-Simon
Student Programs Manager, New England Center for Investigative Reporting at Boston University
Ethics Chair
Nancy Sterling, APR, Fellow PRSA
Senior Vice President, Strategic Communications, ML Strategies
Independent Practitioner Network (IPN) Chair
Henry Stimpson, APR
President, Stimpson Communications
The Ted Chaloner Learning Fund Liaison
Dan Dent, APR
Media Relations Manager, Draper
We wish to congratulate our colleagues and thank their 2017 predecessors for going above and beyond for their service to our 300+ strong members. This talent pool points to a tremendous year of networking and programming ahead.