APS hosts inaugural PIO Symposium at ASU Cronkite School

Yesterday APS hosted the inaugural PIO (Public Information Officer) Symposium at the ASU Cronkite School in downtown Phoenix. It was an excellent event that drew more than 125 communications and public relations professionals from a wide spectrum of government, nonprofit and educational agencies.

The theme for the symposium was crisis communications, and the format was great as a half-day series of keynotes and panels. The APS Corporate Communications department brought in two excellent keynote speakers in nationally renowned crisis communications expert Gerard Braud and Karen Hughes, former senior communications strategies for President George W. Bush.

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