OCPRSA Announces 2023 Board of Directors
Posted on Jan. 9, 2023 / Press Release, Board / Subscribe 0
IRVINE, CA (January 11, 2023)--The Orange County Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (OCPRSA) has announced the 2023 board of directors made up of public relations and communications professionals from diverse backgrounds and industries in the region.
As a chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the largest national association of public relations professionals, OCPRSA provides networking opportunities, programming and professional development for its members and those in the public relations field.
Elena Bosch, APR of Think Together will serve as the 2023 OCPRSA president. Other executive Board members include:
President-Elect and APR-Ethics Chair: Meg Treat, APR of Treat Public Relations
Treasurer: Janelle Kruly, APR of Biola University
Secretary: Tiffany Aguinaldo of Forge Media Group
Immediate Past President: Patty Conover of Bank of America
Joining the 2023 leadership team are Directors-at-Large:
Priscilla Applebee, Idea Hall
Kristin Daher, Powerhouse+Co.
Casey David, Rocket Launch Marketing & PR
Alexis Flores, Casanova McCann
Nathan Lammers, City of Hope Orange County
Lizz Mishreki, APR, Orange County Business Council
Justine Mrsich, APR, Porter Novelli
Gina Ray, APR, ABBYY
Sammi Rocco, Lantronix
Amanda Samaan, Revolver PR
Kristin Scheithauer, APR, Reveille, Inc.
Amy Stevens, MA, APR, Water Systems Consulting
Gemma Stewart, Hill+Knowlton Strategies
Chris Trela, ArtsPR
“As we enter the new year, I’m thrilled to serve alongside some of the region’s best in public relations, communications and digital marketing,” said Elena Bosch, APR, OCPRSA president. “It’s a true honor to lead with such an incredibly talented board and I look forward to being a part of all that we will accomplish in the year.”
The 2023 board of directors will continue to build on the quality of services the chapter has come to be known for:
- Diverse programming focused on leadership-based topics
- Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) certification courses
- Engagement with print and digital media outlets
- Mentoring the next generation of public relations professionals at Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapters in Orange County
To learn more, visit ocprsa.org.
About OCPRSA
The award-winning Orange County chapter of PRSA (OCPRSA) is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization of communications professionals representing corporate, government, nonprofit and educational organizations in Orange County. It was formed in 1963 with a handful of members and is part of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the nation’s largest professional organization serving the communications community with a mission to “make communications professionals smarter, better prepared and more connected through all stages of their career.” OCPRSA is one of the top 20 largest chapters in the country and is an 11-time winner of the national PRSA Diversity & Inclusion Award. Close to a quarter of the membership have earned their Accreditation in Public Relations (APR). For more information, visit www.ocprsa.org.
About PRSA
The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the nation’s leading professional organization serving the communications community. Founded in 1948, PRSA is the principal advocate for industry excellence and ethical conduct and provides members lifelong learning opportunities and leading-edge resources to enhance professional connections and support them at every stage of their career. With more than 30,000 members, PRSA is collectively represented in all 50 states by 110 Chapters and 14 Professional Interest Sections, and on nearly 375 college and university campuses through its student organization, the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). For more information, visit prsa.org.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Lizz Mishreki, APR [email protected]
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