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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Communications, City of Richardson, TX

  • Education

    • Texas Christian University

      2013 - 2014
      Certified Public Communicator Mass Communication/Media Studies Certification Program

      The Certified Public Communicator Program at TCU is a post-baccalaureate, graduate-level residential program for two summers (one week each in 2014 and 2015), plus a two-day winter session with strategic communication professors from TCU's Schieffer School of Journalism.

    • Florida Atlantic University

      2004 - 2006
      MBA Crisis & Emergency Management

      The MBA in Crisis and Emergency Management combines solid training in business administration with cutting edge courses in crisis management modeled after curricula developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

    • Texas Tech University

      1993 - 1998
      BA Telecommunications

      Activities and Societies: KTXT radio disc jockey Member of Pi Delta Alpha - Official Media & Communication Fraternity on the Texas Tech University Campus B.A. telecommunications

  • Experience

    • LISD TV Cable Channel 12

      Sept 1990 - May 1993
      Student production

      Television studio and field production for educational cable access station.

    • KCBD-TV

      Mar 1993 - Jan 2000
      Producer, Reporter, Photographer, Editor

      Television news journalist with roles both in front of and behind the camera.

    • KCRG-TV9

      Jan 2000 - Dec 2000
      Producer

      - 6 p.m. news producer

    • WPEC

      Dec 2000 - Nov 2001
      Producer

      - News producer for multiple shows at CBS and Fox affiliates

    • Martin County Board of County Commissioners

      Oct 2001 - Apr 2007
      Communications Specialist

      - Weekly community-focused cable production informing stakeholders about county events, projects, services and decisions by elected officials- Media relations- Public relations- Crisis communications

    • City of Mesquite

      May 2007 - Feb 2010
      Communications Manager

      Responsible for the creation and implementation of external and internal communications and engagement programs. Also responsible to ensure outreach programs effectively described and promoted the municipal organization and its services.Daily tasks included creation and development of print and online content, email marketing and engagement, web site management and other content development including press releases, bylined articles, white papers, corporate videos, marketing collateral, RFP review and development, marketing budget development and cost tracking. Also responsible for preparation of presentations and speeches for executive and elected leadership. Show less

    • City of Richardson Texas

      Feb 2010 - now
      Director of Communications and Community Engagement

      Greg's primary role with the City of Richardson is leading internal and external communications efforts and marketing initiatives and directing the Citizen Information Service (CIS), Citizen Information Television (CITV), and the Convergence Media Divisions in the City.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Big Brothers Big Sisters

      Issued by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties on Jan 2005
      Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin CountiesAssociated with Greg Sowell, MBA, CPC