Position:
Director, Communications and Public Affairs at MATT Construction
Location:
Greater Los Angeles Area
Industry:
Public Relations and Communications
Work:
MATT Construction - Santa Fe Springs, CA since Jul 2011
Director, Communications and Public Affairs
Paramount Pictures Aug 1991 - Jul 2010
VP, Public Affairs
University of California, Los Angeles 1990 - 1997
Research Assistant; Teaching Assistant
Terrorism and Political Violence 1990 - 1997
Assistant Editor
McMillan Science Associates, Inc. 1976 - 1991
Research Associate
Education:
University of California, Los Angeles 1986 - 1991
MA, Political Science
University of California, Los Angeles 1975 - 1979
BA, Political Science
Skills:
Publicity
Strategic Communications
Media Relations
Public Relations
Interests:
History: Political use of violence and force by states and individuals; History of espionage and related technology; military history (WW II, WW I, US Civil War)... most any history, really!
Geology, especially volcanoes.
Paleontology, especially dinosaurs.
Jazz music.
Honor & Awards:
Featured in “Out in Force,” article about Viacommunity Day, in The Hollywood Reporter, Industry Philanthropy Issue, 23 July 2002.
National Philanthropy Day® Honoree, 2000
Viacom Chairman’s Award for Outstanding Performance, 1998