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Employment: Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois
Director of Marketing and Web Communication 15th year
Instructor (Public Relations & Advertising)

Education:
M.B.A. University of Iowa
B.S. St. Ambrose College
majors: Accounting, Business Administration, minor: Economics

Professional Memberships:
American Marketing Association
Public Relations Society of America
Public Relations Network (Board Member)

Professional Activities:
Papers:
"Building a Student Group to Develop Your Website... A Paradigm for Small Colleges", American Marketing Association 1999

"Using the Fundamentals of Public Relations to Develop Better Websites", American Marketing Association 2000.

"Developing a Website Strategy Through Research", American Marketing Association 2001.

"Simple Website Research - How to Use Card Sort to Build a Better Website", American Marketing Association 2006

Presentations: I regularly present on topics related to the web as a communication medium and the relationship of communication theory to the application of the web. Other topics include marketing communication and public relations and how they fit into the strategic mission of not-for-profit organizations. These presentations range from one hour talks to full day workshops and have included national, regional and local appearances. I am proud that conference attendees consistently rate my presentations very high.

Organizational involvement:
HighEdWebDev (WebDevShare) - the largest conference for professionals in higher education web development. Currently serving as the Programming Chair for the fifth year. Have served on the programming committee for seven years, presented for eight years, and attended for nine years.

Faculty Advisor to two student groups: Augustana Web Authors Guild & ADs, Advertising Developers

Family: married to Alyson (Augie grad ’98)
children… Fritz (Augie grad '03), Alysa (Augie grad '04)

Speaking Bio: This current bio is used for speaking appearances

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