IPR Commission on Measurement and Evaluation Members Honored
Four members of the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) Commission on Public Relations Measurement and Evaluation have been named to the inaugural PR News Measurement Hall of Fame. The honorees are:
- Donna Coletti, Director of International Communications and Market Research at Texas Instruments
- Kathy Collins, a Research Consultant, formerly of General Motors
- Professor Emeritus James Grunig of the University of Maryland
- Tim Marklein, Executive Vice President at Weber Shandwick
“We’re delighted that the contributions of our members have been recognized,” said David Geddes, Ph.D., chair of the IPR Commission on Measurement and Evaluation. “We’re at an exciting moment in public relations research, measurement, and evaluation. Our members are relentless advocates for the development of the science behind the art of public relations.”
Robert Grupp, IPR President and CEO added: “This is a terrific honor that recognizes significant contributions by these individuals to the science beneath the art of public relations. The mission of IPR and this Commmission is to answer the need for evidence and accountability in public relations to ensure that the best thinking and knowledge are applied for the benefit of today’s demanding business world.”
“We congratulate our Commission members, and thank them for their service to our profession.”
