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In Memoriam: Craig Toyoki Miyamoto, APR, Fellow PRSA

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After his journalism career, he served as director of public relations for the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, and later as executive vice president of SMS Communications, Honolulu. Miyamoto served PRSA’s Hawaii Chapter in many leadership positions, culminating as president in 1989. He was born in Joliet, Ill.,

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In Memoriam: Kathleen S. Kelly, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA

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Kelly retired from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in 2019 after 16 years, including three years as chair of the Public Relations Department, where she was an internationally recognized authority on fundraising as a specialization of public relations. Kelly, Ph.D., She was 77. Page Society.

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In Memoriam: Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Byrum served as PRSA’s president and CEO in 2003. He then moved to Texas, where he held corporate leadership roles for EDS Corp. A former journalist and editor, he worked for numerous newspapers and a wire service, earning numerous accolades and journalism awards. Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA, died on Oct.

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A Woman in Charge: Inside the PR Life of AT&T Executive Marilyn Laurie

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Marilyn was the first woman to become chief communications officer of a Fortune 10 company, but her career was bookended by systemic and casual sexism. Dick Martin was executive vice president of public relations for AT&T and a member of the company’s most senior policy committee from 1997-2003, capping a 33-year career with the company.

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