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Peter H. Main

Peter H. Main

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired Corporate Communications Manager at American Electric Power

  • Education

    • East Jefferson High School

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      Metairie, La.

    • University of Sussex

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      Master's Degree International Relations

      Activities and Societies: Rotary Foundation Fellowship

    • University of Sussex

      1981 - 1982
      Master's degree International Relations Postgraduate

      Rotary Foundation Graduate Fellowship

    • Louisiana Tech University

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      Bachelor's Degree Journalism and English

      Activities and Societies: Editor - The Tech Talk

  • Experience

    • Louisiana Forestry Association

      Jan 1977 - Jan 1981
      Magazine editor

    • Shreveport Journal

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1986
      Business editor, section editor

    • Shreveport Chamber of Commerce

      Jan 1986 - Jan 1989
      Communications Manager

    • Southwestern Electric Power Company

      Jan 1989 - Jan 2000
      Communications Specialist, Consultant, Coordinator

      Communications consulting, planning and implementation for project teams; online and print employee communication; media relations(NOTE: Southwestern Electric Power Company, part of Central and South West Corp., merged with American Electric Power in 2000)

    • American Electric Power

      Jan 2000 - Apr 2022

      Strategic communications planning, internal communications, media relations/external communications for power generation and transmission project development and for generation, transmission and distribution operations. Strategic communications planning, internal communications, media relations/external communications for power generation and transmission project development and for generation, transmission and distribution operations. Internal and external communications for AEP Texas energy delivery operations; plus communications support for Texas natural gas pipeline operations, power generation assets and wind power projects. Internal and external communications for Texas and Louisiana intrastate natural gas operations, and Texas power generation assets and wind power projects

      • Corporate Communications Manager

        Apr 2021 - Apr 2022

      • Principal Communications Consultant

        Jan 2007 - May 2021

      • Principal Communications Consultant

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2007

      • Principal Communications Consultant

        Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

    • Retired

      Apr 2022 - now
      Retired Corporate Communications Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Accredited in Public Relations (APR)

      Universal Accreditation Board (UAB)
      Jan 2001

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Peter H. Main
      Public Relations Professional of the Year Northwest Arkansas Chapter PRSA 2014

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Committee Chair, BSA Troop 116, Fayetteville, AR

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Aug 2011
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Peter H. Main