Board of Directors

A 15-member board of directors governs the Phoenix Chapter of PRSA. Members represent numerous PR disciplines and specialties, and they’re considered leaders in the profession. Please contact committee chairs directly with questions about membership and volunteer opportunities.

Officers

President

Christie Silverstein, APR

(602) 803-4130
csilverstein@valleyforward.org

 

President Elect

Susan de Queljoe

(602) 261-6805
sdequeljoe@svdp-phx-az.org

 

VP Communications

Amy O’Hara

Committee: Reputation Management Chair
(480) 776-6415
amyo@allisonpr.com

 

Treasurer

Marina Renneke, APR

(602) 501-7014
mrenneke@humana.com

 

Secretary

Bridget Daly

Committee: Membership Chair
(480) 659-4520
bridget@ideascollide.com

 

Immediate Past President

Alan Bunnell

Committee: Copper Anvil Liaison
(602) 250-3376
alan.bunnell@pinnaclewest.com

Board Members

Andrea Aker

Committee: Digital Communications Chair
(602) 339-7339
andrea.aker@akerink.com

 

Beth Cochran

Committee: Digital Communications Co-Chair, E-talk Coordinator
(602) 758-0750
beth@wiredprgroup.com

 

Kari Mather

Committee: Professional Development Chair
(602) 280-8778
kari.e.mather@gmail.com

 

Virginia Anderson

Committee: Publicity Summit Chair
(602) 417-0630
vanderson@c-k.com

 

Doug MacKenzie

Committee: Membership Cluster
(602) 452-6250
dmackenzie@visitphoenix.com

 

Ashley Oakes

Committee: Networking Chair
(480) 751-1007 x114
ashley@zionandzion.com

 

Liam O’Mahony

Editor-in-Chief/Ethics Liaison
(480) 326-4572
liamom@yahoo.com

 

Sarat Pratapchandran

Committee: Digital Communications, E-Talk Coordinator
(480) 219-6194
spratapchandran@atsu.edu

 

Ryan Zuk

Committee: Digital Communications
(602) 821-3165
ryanzuk@gmail.com

 

Felice Appell, APR

Western District Representative/Assembly Delegate
(602) 248-0303
felice@weightwatchersaz.com

 

Fran R. Matera, Ph.D.

PRSSA ASU Faculty Advisor
(602) 496-6844