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Working groups

Global Alliance Committees and workgroups are staffed on a volunteer basis. If you would be interested in getting involved, contact committees@globalpr.org  
 

Setting Standards committee - Board liaison: Margi Moscardi (South Africa)
  • Ethics: no chair at the moment but an 'expert committee' is in place 
  • Accreditation benchmark: Sej Motau (SA) proposed, some members from previous exercise in place
  • Curriculum standards - (new area): Vacant
  • Industry tools (New): Vacant
  • Corporate social responsibility: John Paluszek, Chair, some members already in place 
 
   Sharing Information and resources: Colin Farrington (UK)
  • Website (expansion and changes): IPR/PRSA lead Marie York and Robyn Michaels with some members (CPRS) to help
  • Building bridges/research: Toni Muzi Falconi (Italy)
  • PR Landscape Juan Carlos Molleda (PRSA), chair; members to be added
 
Advocacy: Ajit Pahtak (India)
  • Regulation study expansion of research: Nigel O’Connor (IPR); members to assist
  • Taking positions: GA executive board
  • Membership in UN: John Paluszek (PRSA)
 
Outreach: Catherine Bolton (United States)
  • Increase membership in Alliance: GA executive board
  • Supporting each other/mentoring for smaller associations: All
  • Representation on policy think tanks: Vacant
 
Finance: Toni Muzi Falconi (Italy) and Sejamothopo Motau FPRISA (PRISA)
  • Fundraising: John Paluszek (PRSA) and Toni Muzi Falconi (FERPI)
 
Marketing: Jean Valin (Canada) 
  • Media relations and promotion: Chair Ann Mealor (UK) with existing committee
  • Print handout on Global Alliance: Vacant
  • Newsletter: Colin Farrington/Marie York (UK) & others to be approached 
 
Technology: Francisco Biondo (Brazil)
  • XPRL: Toni Muzi Falconi and others to be named
  • Butschi project: Toni Muzi Falconi and others
     
  Executive Board 2007
  • Colin Farrington, Chairman (CIPR) UK
  • Sejamothopo Motau FPRISA, immediate past chairman (PRISA) South Africa
  • Ajit Pathak, company secretary (PRSI) India
  • Jean Valin APR, Fellow CPRS, past chairman (CPRS) Canada
  • Furio Garbagnati, treasurer (FERPI) Italy
  • Rhoda Weiss (PRSA) USA
  • Gigi de Mier, APR, Fellow PRSA, (PRSPR) Puerto Rico
  • John Paluszek, Global Alliance Ambassador at Large, USA