Eddie Francis 55 connections

Southern University at New Orleans

Metairie, La.

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Contact Info

(work)

Phone

(504) 236-1009 (work mobile)

(504) 286-5343 (work)

Website

http://www.suno.edu/Alumni_and_Friends/public_relations.htm (work)

Address

6400 Press Dr.
New Orleans, La. 70126 (work)

Work/Education

Work Experience

Southern University at New Orleans / Interim Director of Public Relations

2007 - Present

Public and media relations director as well as marketing coordinator and sports information contact; also university creative director for advertising.

Primary campaign is to brand university through aggressive PR and marketing efforts. Also mounting campaign to restructure branding "capital"---logo, slogan and imaging.

Eddie Francis Empowerment / Speaker/Workshop Facilitator

2007 - Present

Keynote speaker, event emcee; also facilitating workshops on communication skills and leadership.

KEYNOTE TOPICS:
- Public Relations in the Aftermath of a Disaster
- African-American Fraternity Life
- College Preparation
- Art of Communication

WORKSHOPS:
- "Connect With Respect"
- "The Black Greek Success Program"

Clear Channel Radio / Producer/Air Personality

1993 - Present

Producer/co-host of "Real Talk" on Q93 (WQUE-FM)
- Saturday mornings from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Co-producer/contributor of "Sunday Journal" on 98.5, WYLD (WYLD-FM)
- Sunday mornings from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Manages web pages of both shows and fills in as swing man on 98.5 WYLD.