Corey duBrowa

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  • Museum of Public Relations Graphic

    Member Board of Trustees; Chair, Nominating Committee

    Museum of Public Relations

    - Present 1 year 10 months

    Education

    The Museum of Public Relations is a non-profit, permanent institution, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits the tangible and intangible heritage of the public relations practice for education and research that will help shape its future and inform the public of the practice’s social value. As a member of the Board of Trustees, I am part of the leadership team responsible for helping the Museum to be the world's resource to better understand public…

    The Museum of Public Relations is a non-profit, permanent institution, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits the tangible and intangible heritage of the public relations practice for education and research that will help shape its future and inform the public of the practice’s social value. As a member of the Board of Trustees, I am part of the leadership team responsible for helping the Museum to be the world's resource to better understand public relations and the role it plays in business, culture, politics, and social activism, and to prepare that profession for the next century's worth of challenges and opportunities.

  • University of Oregon Foundation Graphic

    Member Board Of Trustees; Vice Chair, Advancement Committee

    University of Oregon Foundation

    - Present 2 years 2 months

    Education

    Serve as a Trustee of the UO Foundation Board which supports and and assists the University of Oregon through fiduciary accountability for Foundation assets representing donated funds. This requires that each Trustee acts in accordance with the legal standards of care, loyalty, and obedience and keeps the welfare of the Foundation and university paramount at all times so that donors are protected and well served. Act as a responsible fiduciary, ensuring management of the Foundation and adhering…

    Serve as a Trustee of the UO Foundation Board which supports and and assists the University of Oregon through fiduciary accountability for Foundation assets representing donated funds. This requires that each Trustee acts in accordance with the legal standards of care, loyalty, and obedience and keeps the welfare of the Foundation and university paramount at all times so that donors are protected and well served. Act as a responsible fiduciary, ensuring management of the Foundation and adhering to practices of good governance; advance the mission of the University of Oregon; uphold the integrity of the Board.

  • Providence Graphic

    Member Board of Trustees; Chair, Nominating Committee

    Providence

    - 2 years 4 months

    Health

    Member of Board of Directors for Providence St. Joseph Health National Foundation, one of the nation's largest nonprofit healthcare providers. Helping to inspire generosity and philanthropy to fulfill Providence St. Joseph Health's vision of Health for a Better World.

  • S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University Graphic

    Member, PR Practitioners Group

    S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University

    - Present 3 years 4 months

    Education

    To strengthen the Newhouse School's connection with the communications profession, a small number of leaders from the profession (in house/agency) have been invited to form an advisory body to provide guidance to Syracuse faculty, staff and students on graduate and undergraduate curriculum development and innovation; career and mentoring opportunities for students; corporate, agency and NGO partnerships; and DEI initiatives; and the University's successful participation in national and…

    To strengthen the Newhouse School's connection with the communications profession, a small number of leaders from the profession (in house/agency) have been invited to form an advisory body to provide guidance to Syracuse faculty, staff and students on graduate and undergraduate curriculum development and innovation; career and mentoring opportunities for students; corporate, agency and NGO partnerships; and DEI initiatives; and the University's successful participation in national and international student contests and competitions.

  • PRWeek Graphic

    2023 Global Jury Chair / Awards Judge

    PRWeek

    - Present 11 years 7 months

    Education

    Periodic awards program judging for both PR Week and Holmes Report in their annual industry awards programs, dating back to PR Week US awards in 2013, Holmes' Sabre Awards in 2014 and PR Week Global Awards judge for 2020. Currently serving as Jury Chair for 2023 PR Week US Awards.

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    Executive Board Member, Disk Jockey

    KXSF

    - 1 year 9 months

    Arts and Culture

    Elected to a two year term on the Executive Board (had to recuse myself in June 2021 due to other/conflicting board appointment); DJ and on-air personality for the BYOB Show every other Thursday evening on KXSF 102.5 FM, San Francisco Community Radio. In addition to preparing and hosting the three-hour show (music programming, live interviews, research), engage in various volunteer activities and outreach related to events and fundraising/underwriting for the station given its non-profit status.

  • The LAGRANT Foundation Graphic

    Director Board Of Directors

    The LAGRANT Foundation

    - 1 year 4 months

    Education

    The LAGRANT Foundation was established in 1998 by Mr. Kim L. Hunter to address the lack of diversity in the advertising, marketing and public relations fields. TLF provides scholarships, career development workshops, professional development, mentors and internships to African American/Black, American Indian/Native American, Asian American/Pacific Islander and Hispanic/Latino undergraduate and graduate students. Since its establishment, TLF has awarded $2.38 million in scholarships to 521…

    The LAGRANT Foundation was established in 1998 by Mr. Kim L. Hunter to address the lack of diversity in the advertising, marketing and public relations fields. TLF provides scholarships, career development workshops, professional development, mentors and internships to African American/Black, American Indian/Native American, Asian American/Pacific Islander and Hispanic/Latino undergraduate and graduate students. Since its establishment, TLF has awarded $2.38 million in scholarships to 521 ethnic minority students and has provided in excess of 300 internships and full-time employment.

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    Vice Chair, Board of Trustees (two terms), Executive Committee

    Page Society

    - 5 years 4 months

    Asked to serve a three year term as a Vice Chair/member of Arthur W. Page Society Board of Trustees, the elected leadership body responsible for providing counsel and guidance for professional association for senior public relations and corporate communications executives who seek to enrich and strengthen their profession. Arthur Page member since 2010.

  • USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations Graphic

    PR Center Board of Advisors

    USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations

    - 5 years

    Asked to serve as part of 20-person think tank that connects the school and its students with the $14 billion global PR industry. The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations will collaborate with The Holmes Report to field a study resulting in the release of its inaugural Global Communications Report, an expanded and redesigned version of what was previously known in the industry as the Generally Accepted Practices (GAP) study, focused on identifying and understanding emerging trends in the…

    Asked to serve as part of 20-person think tank that connects the school and its students with the $14 billion global PR industry. The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations will collaborate with The Holmes Report to field a study resulting in the release of its inaugural Global Communications Report, an expanded and redesigned version of what was previously known in the industry as the Generally Accepted Practices (GAP) study, focused on identifying and understanding emerging trends in the global communications industry.

  • University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication Graphic

    Past Chairman (two terms), Advisory Council Member

    University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication

    - 5 years

    Education

    Chaired the dozen-member advisory board responsible for shaping University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication alumni engagement, curriculum development/relevance, and overall academic programming in partnership with SOJC Dean, faculty, and staff.

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    Adjunct Instructor, School of Communications

    Seattle University

    - 4 months

    Education

    Served as guest adjunct instructor for Business School's Global Reputation Management course (CMJR 375; substituted for instructor during her State Department-sponsored trip to Indonesia spring term). Crafted lesson plans, arranged for other/additional guest instructors, coordinated end-of-quarter integration of this material with instructor and department chair. Have also taught undergraduate/graduate classes in Journalism/Comms programs or Business Schools including: Syracuse University…

    Served as guest adjunct instructor for Business School's Global Reputation Management course (CMJR 375; substituted for instructor during her State Department-sponsored trip to Indonesia spring term). Crafted lesson plans, arranged for other/additional guest instructors, coordinated end-of-quarter integration of this material with instructor and department chair. Have also taught undergraduate/graduate classes in Journalism/Comms programs or Business Schools including: Syracuse University (exec-in-residence and Newhouse School Social Commerce Days lecture); University of Oregon (Robert and Mabel Ruhl signature lecture for School of Journalism and Communications); University of Washington; University of Southern California (signature lecture for Kenneth Owler Smith Symposium); Washington State University; Portland State University; Oregon State University; NYU; Georgetown University; George Mason University; American University; UT Austin.

  • University of Oregon Alumni Association Graphic

    Past President (two terms), Board Member

    University of Oregon Alumni Association

    - 8 years 1 month

    Education

    Began tenure as member of 40-person advisory council, ended my second board term for the University as the only two-year president of UOAA. During my leadership term, I worked as a team that finalized financing and buildout of Ford Alumni Center and participated in the selection committee that brought the University's 16th president, Dr. Richard Lariviere, on board. Revised bylaws that are still in use by today's board of directors while helping to refocus the mission and diversify the…

    Began tenure as member of 40-person advisory council, ended my second board term for the University as the only two-year president of UOAA. During my leadership term, I worked as a team that finalized financing and buildout of Ford Alumni Center and participated in the selection committee that brought the University's 16th president, Dr. Richard Lariviere, on board. Revised bylaws that are still in use by today's board of directors while helping to refocus the mission and diversify the composition of the board.

  • National Academy of Sciences Graphic

    Governing Board Member

    National Academy of Sciences

    - 2 years 1 month

    Education

    Served as one of twenty external councilors to the NAS, with a specific focus on communications.

Publications

Courses

  • Advertising and Public Relations focus; bachelor of Arts with Italian language emphasis; political science minor

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Honors & Awards

  • Milestones in Mentoring Award: John "Jack" Koten Corporate Mentor

    The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations

    As the leading international resource on leadership for public relations practitioners, educators and students, The Plank Center recognizes and promotes the critical role mentors play in helping to develop leaders and advance the profession. In 2010 the Center established the “Milestones in Mentoring Awards” to honor leaders throughout the profession who, by word and deed, have demonstrated a superior commitment to mentoring others, and who are committed to accelerating the success of others in…

    As the leading international resource on leadership for public relations practitioners, educators and students, The Plank Center recognizes and promotes the critical role mentors play in helping to develop leaders and advance the profession. In 2010 the Center established the “Milestones in Mentoring Awards” to honor leaders throughout the profession who, by word and deed, have demonstrated a superior commitment to mentoring others, and who are committed to accelerating the success of others in the field.

  • Ukrainian Peace Prize

    Republic of Ukraine

    Google became the first company to receive the Ukraine Peace Prize, introduced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, who said: "Google is a great friend of Ukraine. From the first days of the war you started to help us on the information front, with many initiatives for business and most importantly - with the humanitarian support of our citizens. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Google.org and Google staff have made millions in donations and provided $45 million in grants. In…

    Google became the first company to receive the Ukraine Peace Prize, introduced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, who said: "Google is a great friend of Ukraine. From the first days of the war you started to help us on the information front, with many initiatives for business and most importantly - with the humanitarian support of our citizens. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Google.org and Google staff have made millions in donations and provided $45 million in grants. In addition, the company was one of the first to impose sanctions on Russia." Google remains committed to this cause, continuing to commit humanitarian support and working to make our tools as useful as possible by providing access to verified information and helping to combat cyberattacks. It is a great honor for us that our work was awarded with this special Peace Prize and we remain committed to supporting Ukraine for as long as necessary.

  • SABRE Award

    PRovoke

    Corporate Media Relations, Google Singapore with Tata Anzur

  • 25th Annual People's Voice Awards

    Webby Awards

    Corporate Communications Honoree: YouTube official news site/blog (new in 2021).

  • Most Trusted Global Brand

    Morning Consult

    Morning Consult’s Most Trusted Brands™ sets the benchmark for gauging brand trust and outlines how global trends will shape the future of consumer culture. Brands are ranked based on their average net trust rating from 2021 surveys conducted in Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

  • Technology Best in Show

    PR Week

    Technology launch of the year: Fitbit, "The Future of Fit"

  • Innovation SABRE Award (lifetime achievement)

    Holmes Report

    OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT: in recognition of industry leadership and personal contribution to the PR profession.

  • Hall of Fame Award

    PR News

    Awarded for a career-long commitment to the importance of measurement and research within communications, as well as the insights this can deliver to inform programs and strategy, demonstrated through programs initiated at Starbucks, Salesforce and Google both within the US and on a global scale.

  • 2019 University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communications Ruhl Lecture

    University of Oregon

    Invited, along with Google counterpart Richard Gingris, to deliver the University's signature journalism/media lecture for academic year 2019, "In Google We Trust." https://journalism.uoregon.edu/about/events/ruhl-lecture

  • UO SOJC Hall of Achievement

    University of Oregon

    In 1998, the SOJC’s Journalism Advancement Council founded the Hall of Achievement to celebrate the school’s century-long legacy and connect students with successful alumni. Each fall, the school honors a new cohort of inductees at its annual Hall of Achievement Gala, celebrating the highest levels of career achievement in the fields of Journalism and Communication. https://journalism.uoregon.edu/events/hoa/inductees/

  • Diamond SABRE Award

    Holmes Report

    COMPANY OF THE YEAR: Communicating Values in the Fourth Industrial Revolution—Salesforce

  • Most Effective Consumer PR Campaign

    International Association of Measurement and Evaluation of Communications (AMEC)

    Starbucks Rewards campaign -- Highest award for consumer PR effectiveness through evaluation of campaign effectiveness and impact on specific business results.

  • SABRE Award

    Holmes Report

    EXCELLENCE IN BRANDED JOURNALISM: Starbucks #Upstanders, Stories of Extraordinary Humanity in Unexpected Places (series of ten stories told across various digital platforms).

  • PRSA Silver Anvil Award

    Public Relations Society of America

    Consumer Services, Technology: Starbucks Mobile Order & Pay, Helping Millions of Customers Save Time

  • PR Week Global Power List 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

    PR Week

    Named #7 on PR Week's list of 50 most influential in global PR.
    https://www.prweek.com/article/1792146/googles-corey-dubrowa-revitalizes-internal-comms-tech-behemoth

  • Gold SABRE Award

    Holmes Report

    FOOD SERVICE: Reimagining Holiday: Starbucks 2014 Holiday Campaign

  • PRovoke/Holmes Report "Innovator 25" and "Influence 100" 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

    PRovoke (formerly The Holmes Report)

    In2 launched the Innovator 25 in 2013 to celebrate those who have contributed great work or ideas that have pushed the communications industry forward. The 2014 Innovator 25 takes another glimpse at the industry’s future, shining the light on those individuals who are shaping what influence and engagement will look like tomorrow. http://in2.holmesreport.com/innovators/in2-innovator-25-corey-dubrowa/

  • Global In-House Communications Team of the Year

    PR Week

    Industry recognition for Starbucks global communications team as the standard-bearer for the best in our industry.

  • SABRE Award: Digital Newsroom

    Holmes Report / SABRE

    Industry recognition for Starbucks Newsroom 2.0 as in2Summit's "Best in Class" for 2014: http://news.starbucks.com

  • Ragan's 2013 Employee Communications Award

    Ragan Communications

    Best use of social media, Ragan's 2013 Employee Communications Awards: "Starbucks has a long tradition of not only catering to its customers, but also to its employees. The coffee chain encourages employees, or “partners,” to be a strong voice at the company. To further involve partners, Starbucks took to social media to create its #tobeapartner campaign. The campaign influenced communications strategies, messaging, and tone/voice tactics—and snagged top honors for Best Use of Social Media in…

    Best use of social media, Ragan's 2013 Employee Communications Awards: "Starbucks has a long tradition of not only catering to its customers, but also to its employees. The coffee chain encourages employees, or “partners,” to be a strong voice at the company. To further involve partners, Starbucks took to social media to create its #tobeapartner campaign. The campaign influenced communications strategies, messaging, and tone/voice tactics—and snagged top honors for Best Use of Social Media in Ragan’s 2013 Employee Communications Awards."
    Full story: http://www.ragan.com/Awards/SpecialEdition/108.aspx

  • PRSA Silver Anvil Award

    Public Relations Society of America

    Community Relations, Business: Create Jobs for USA Campaign

  • PR Week Global Campaign of the Year

    PR Week Magazine

    Global campaign of the year awarded for Starbucks Global Month of Service (program/PR)

  • PR Week Global Campaign of the Year (Community Relations)

    PR Week Magazine

    Edelman and Starbucks: Starbucks Global Month of Service.

  • Jeanne Johnson Alumni Service Award

    University of Oregon

    In recognition of leadership, dedication and extraordinary volunteer service to the University of Oregon and the community -- specifically awarded after two year term as President of UOAA and completion of the funding (via two public bonds secured via Oregon legislature) of the UO Alumni Center, the first structure of its kind on campus.

  • UO President’s Award

    University of Oregon

    In recognition of service and dedication to the University and its alumni; specifically for eight years of Alumni Association board service (two years as president) and for helping to procure the funding for/support of the construction and grand opening of the University’s first on-campus Alumni Center.

Languages

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

  • Italian

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • The Seminar

    Member/participant

    - Present

    An occasional participant in the Seminar's annual conference of the world's top communications professionals

  • Communications 50

    Member (nominated/accepted)

    -

    World 50 Group (of which Communications 50 is part) is the invite-only community for CEOs, Boards, C-suite officers, and Executives from the Global 2000.

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