MSLGROUP executive Stephen Marino speaks about "Social Media, PR and Issues/Reputation Management"
Presentation takes place April 19
AUSTIN, Texas – April 13, 2012 – Stephen Marino, the North American director of digital and social media for MSLGROUP – a global communications network – will present “Social Media, PR and Issues/Reputation Management.” The public lecture will take place from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, April 19 at Room 105 of the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, 1900 University Ave. For information about complimentary parking, contact the College of Communication's Department of Advertising and Public Relations at advertising@austin.utexas.edu.
Marino’s presentation is the first installment in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations’ Gwyn David Lecture Series, which was created in honor of the late Gwyn David, who graduated from the College of Communication in 1979. David was senior vice president and media director of GSD&M, an Austin-based advertising agency.
Marino has more than 16 years of experience developing digital business and communication strategies, as well as interactive software. At MSLGROUP’s New York office, Marino develops and drives digital strategy and digital talent. He has worked on accounts, such as Johnson & Johnson’s Baby, Merck, Pfizer and Intel.
MSLGROUP was established in 2009 when Paris-based Publicis Groupe announced it was combining its PR and events agencies as a global network. Today, MSLGROUP has more than 90 offices in 20 countries and employs more than 3,500 people.
About The University of Texas at Austin College of Communication
One of the nation’s foremost institutions for the study of advertising and public relations, communication sciences and disorders, communication studies, journalism and radio-TV-film, The University of Texas at Austin College of Communication is preparing students to thrive in an era of media convergence. Serving more than 4,500 undergraduate and graduate students, the College is nationally recognized for its faculty members, research and student media.
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