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Greater Fort Worth PRSA Member Named to National Ambassador Team
We are thrilled and proud to share that Dr. Kay L. Colley, APR, has been named to the inaugural cohort of PRSA Ambassadors.
The PRSA Ambassadors, an extension of the national Public Relations Society of America organization, will help elevate the role of communications and public relations and inspire colleagues and support professionals at every career level. With 18,000+ members, PRSA is the leading nonprofit association for communication and public relations professionals.
Dr. Colley is a professor and chair of the mass communication department at Texas Wesleyan University. She is an accredited public relations professional with 20+ years of academic and industry experience spanning health care public relations, advertising, and news. She is president-elect of the Greater Fort Worth Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).
Follow her online for PRSA news and updates:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaycolley/
X: @kaycolley
For more information about the Greater Fort Worth Chapter of PRSA and upcoming initiatives, visit https://fortworthprsa.org.
GREATER FORT WORTH CHAPTER OF THE PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA (PRSA) NAMES 2025 OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Greater Fort Worth Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (GFW PRSA) has named its officers and board of directors for 2025.
Reggie Johnson, APR, has been named president of the chapter. Johnson has spent over two decades as a communication strategist, winning multiple awards for innovative digital media projects. He currently serves as the Director of Student Affairs Communications at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Kay Colley, APR, was named vice president of membership/president-elect. Colley is a Professor of Mass Communication at Texas Wesleyan University and has over 30 years’ of experience teaching while remaining involved in professional practice. She has won multiple awards for teaching, writing, and public relations campaigns.
Cindy Vasquez was named vice president of programs. Vasquez has worked in strategic communications for various Fort Worth area organizations such as the City of Fort Worth and Alcon. She currently manages internal communications at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
Additional GFW PRSA officers elected for 2025 are as follows:
● Treasurer – Sydney Hanes, Public Relations Manager at Cook Children’s Health Care System
● Secretary – Maricar Estrella, Director of Digital Development and Content Strategy for Office of Strategy & Communication at Burnett School of Medicine at TCU
● Past president – Kim Brown, APR, Co-founder of Story and Strategy PR
● Treasurer-elect – Eline Wiggins, Public Relations Manager at Cook Children’s Medical Center – Prosper
● Directors – Jessamy Brown, APR, Corporate Communications Manager at Cook Children’s Health Care System, and Lesley Dupre, Senior Account Director & PR Specialist at Balcom Agency
● Assembly Delegates – Claire Bloxom Armstrong, Director of Public Relations at PAVLOV Agency, and Richie Escovedo, APR, Account Director & PR Specialist at Balcom Agency
