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The mission of the board is to advise and support the school and its students. The ADPR Advisory Board, which is comprised entirely of alumni from the school, provides counsel and advice regarding goals and objectives, student experiences, and resources and financial support. Their leadership and guidance help to ensure the school continues to prepare today\u2019s students for tomorrow\u2019s information environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our board is comprised of industry leaders, young professionals, and dedicated researchers across the fields of advertising and public relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Caroline Generotti<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Board President<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Senior Media Buyer\/Planner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

GS&F<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brad Jacobus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Board Vice President\/President Elect<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chief Marketing Officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jim ‘N Nick’s<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Margo Hughes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Board Secretary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Executive Director of Business Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bluemont Group LLC, dba Dunkin\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Carol Poston<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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CCI Board Liaison<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sr. Marketing Development Manager <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vanderbilt University Medical Center<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Marc Loffredo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Board Accreditation Liaison<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chief Analytics Officer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Tombras Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Andrew Anglin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Marketing Instructor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Idaho<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Seannalynn Brandmeir<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Deputy General Counsel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

State of TN, Division of Tenncare<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Laura Gamo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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President Emeritus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Senior Manager, Creative Strategy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Express<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Erin Hauck Gorky<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Senior Director of Business Development<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Trade Desk<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Erin Gregory<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oracle Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Joey Henson<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Senior Creative Writer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rockstar Games<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lynne Jansons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Director, Marketing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caesars Entertainment<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ebony Jones<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Senior VP, Content<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spark Foundry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shannon Hodock McCoy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Senior Vice President<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connected Commerce Strategy and Business Development<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Acosta Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Devi Mehta<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Advisory Board President Emeritus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accelerator & Stractivator<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Metamorphosis LLC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Natalie Milewski<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Account Executive<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prosek Partners<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Anne Osborne<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gustavo Quintero<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Executive Director; Firmwide Impact Marketing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

JP Morgan Chase & Co.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mariam Scherstrom<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Senior Director, Global Brand Marketing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lifestyle Brands at Hilton Worldwide<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Christie Sithiphone<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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BP Inclusion & Engagement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MMC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fiona Sparks Smith<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Associate Director, Business Development<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VaynerX<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gina Stafford<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Executive Communications<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oak Ridge National Laboratory<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Solomon Trapp<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Senior Account Executive<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tombras<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kea Wheeler<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Senior Research Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Escalent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Isaac Wright<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Advisory Board President Emeritus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Partner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FSSG<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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