Past Presidents
These are the outstanding public relations professionals who have led PRSA Houston since its founding. We thank them for their leadership and dedication to the profession.
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1950 James A. Clark
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1952 Henry C. Webb
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1954 Emerson G. Smith
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1955 John Mortimer
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1956 J. Michael Murphy
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1957 Tom Brawner
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1958 Jack Shannon
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1960 Sam E. Drake
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1961 Pat J. Nicholson, APR (deceased)
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1962 Val Jean McCoy
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1963 Hal Hazelrigg
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1964 Robert Fitzpatrick
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1965 J.L. Bart, Jr., APR (deceased)
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1966 Ralph Frede, APR, Fellow PRSA (deceased, Jan. 1, 2005)
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1967 Robert Stine (deceased)
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1968 Bill Robertson
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1969 Russell Burget
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1970 Alvin R. Busse, APR, Fellow PRSA (deceased, July 26, 2010)
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1971 Stewart P. Smith
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1972 Culver Turlington, APR (deceased)
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1973 Fred Wichlep, APR
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1974 R. Robert Rowley, APR (deceased)
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1975 Arthur L. Dowling, APR
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1976 Sabra H. Gill, APR (deceased March 2009)
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1977 H. Dale Henderson (deceased)
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1978 James H. Powers (deceased)
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1979 William McElwain
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1980 Nancy C. Davis
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1981 James Eager
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1982 Farris Block, APR (deceased)
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1983 Phil Taggart, APR (deceased)
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1984 David R. Dodrill, APR
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1985 Margot Dimond, APR
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1986 Marvin Brown, APR
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1986 Robert E. Haine, APR (after Marvin’s job changed)
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1987 Guy E. Brown, II, APR
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1988 Robert E. Haine, APR (deceased Sept. 13, 2013)
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1989 Wellington Osterloh, APR, Fellow PRSA (deceased April 7, 2005)
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1990 George Nelson, APR
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1991 Hank Moore, APR, Fellow PRSA
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1992 Dr. Barbara Langham, APR
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1993 Thomas K. Stewart, APR, Fellow PRSA (deceased Jan. 9, 2019)
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1994 D. Gayle McNutt, APR, Fellow PRSA
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1995 Maureen Civiletto, APR
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1996 Kay Kendall, APR
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1997 Woody Madden, APR
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1998 Graham Painter, APR
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1999 Judi Martin, APR
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2000 Carolyn Mayo, APR
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2001 Ben Wheatley, ABC, APR
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2002 Julie Gorling, APR
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2003 Kris Taylor, APR
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2004 Dan Keeney, APR
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2005 Cindy Suggs, APR
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2006 Sally Ramsay
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2007 Lisa Walsh
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2008 Priscilla Tinsley
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2009 Terri Larson, APR
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2010 Stephanie Dedeaux, APR
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2011 Michelle McCormick
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2012 Edward Davis, III
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2013 Lisa Dimond Vasquez, APR
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2014 Kelly George, APR
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2015 Lee Vela
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2016 Kim Miller
- 2017 Saki Indakwa
- 2018 Chuck Smith, APR
- 2019 Isidro Reyna, APR
- 2020 Jessica Anderson