PRSA Honors Exceptional Communicators at ICON in Washington, D.C., October 28–30

PRSA, the nation’s leading professional organization serving the communications community, proudly announces the recognition of five distinguished members for their exceptional contributions and dedicated service to both the organization and the communications profession. These honorees will be celebrated during ICON, PRSA’s premier annual conference, held this year in the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., at the Washington Hilton, from October 28-30. “The caliber of talent and unwavering dedication within our membership never fails to inspire,” said Matt Marcial, CAE, CEO of PRSA. “This year’s winners embody the highest standards of leadership,…

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FutureCon 2025 Speaker Lineup Finalized: PRSA Event to Explore the Future of Public Relations and Communications

PRSA, the nation’s leading professional organization serving the communications community, today announced FutureCon, a premier virtual summit dedicated to exploring the forces reshaping public relations and communications. The event will take place on Nov. 5-7, bringing together leading industry experts, strategists and innovators. As communications professionals navigate a rapidly shifting landscape, FutureCon will provide a platform to engage with the most pressing challenges and opportunities of the profession, including the rise of artificial intelligence, the fight against disinformation, evolving approaches to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and new strategies for…

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PRSA Completes Leadership Team with 2 Strategic Appointments, Positioning the Organization for Future Success

PRSA, the nation’s leading professional organization serving the communications community, today announced two key appointments that strengthen its senior team, and position the organization for continued growth, operational efficiency and expanded partnerships. Amber Shaverdi Huston Appointed Chief Operating OfficerAmber Shaverdi Huston, CAE, will join PRSA as chief operating officer on September 2. Huston has more than 15 years of association management expertise and has a proven record of driving operational excellence and organizational transformation. Most recently, Huston served as executive director of the National Association for Campus Activities, where she…

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PRSA Announces Selection of 8 New Members for College of Fellows

 PRSA, the nation’s leading professional organization serving the communications community, announced today the eight new members selected to the College of Fellows. Established in 1989, the College of Fellows includes more than 750 professionals and educators who have made a significant impact on the public relations and communications profession.  “The College of Fellows represents the best of the best in our profession — those who have demonstrated and been certified as having the highest standards of excellence,” said Ray Day, 2025 PRSA chair, Stagwell vice chair and Allison Worldwide executive…

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PRSA Announces 2026 Board of Directors Nominations

PRSA, the nation’s leading professional organization serving the communications community, announced recently the nominees for the 2026 Board of Directors who will be presented for election at the virtual Leadership Assembly on Friday, October 3, 2025. Delegates representing the membership will elect Officer and Director candidates to serve a term beginning on January 1, 2026. Officers serve a term of one year, and Directors serve a two-year term. “Each of this year’s nominees brings a deep commitment to PRSA and a strong record of service to our community,” said Michelle…

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