Join us February 7 for an exclusive event that explores how Artificial Intelligence is quickly transforming the Public Relations and Marketing industries. Whether you’re a PR professional, marketing professional, or student, this event will provide valuable insights into the growing intersection of AI technology, every day value and strategic communication.
Why Attend?
In this in-depth session, you’ll hear from a diverse group of expert speakers, including:
· AI users who will discuss the latest developments in AI technology and its impact on PR strategies.
· Public Relations Professionals sharing how AI tools are reshaping media relations, content creation, and audience engagement.
· IT Experts providing practical insights on AI integration and technical considerations for PR and marketing professionals.
· Legal Experts addressing the ethical and legal challenges of AI in communications, including data privacy and intellectual property.
Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve or simply curious about figuring out AI, this event will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage AI effectively in your profession.
Seats are limited—register today to reserve your spot!
Event Details
📅 Date: February 7, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Florida Southwestern State College Room 1AA-177 – 8099 College Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33919
Attendees will enjoy a light breakfast featuring pastries, coffee, and juice, as well as a boxed lunch from Honey Baked Ham. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available upon request.
To request a special meal, please email PRU Chair, Kennedy Van Dyke, at Kennedy.VanDyke@lcec.net.
Additional speakers and schedule to be announced soon!
Meet the Speakers
Evan Nierman is the Founder and CEO of Red Banyan, which provides strategic communications counsel, crisis management and training to senior business leaders, government officials and private individuals. Evan and his team advise and represent corporations and non-profit organizations across a wide range of industries, often guiding them through high-stakes, complex situations and conceptualizing and executing effective communications campaigns. He is a regular contributor to various top publications including Entrepreneur, Fast Company and Forbes, and author of two bestselling books Crisis Averted: PR Strategies to Protect Your Reputation and the Bottom Line, and The Cancel Culture Curse.
Brett Brisbe has 20+ years of experience in the IT industry helping businesses optimize their technology for maximum performance. He’s passionate about finding the right solutions to drive efficiency and growth. Outside of work, he enjoys downtime with his family.
Michael J. Corso is a highly regarded Florida Bar Board Certified attorney with certifications in Civil Trial Law (since 1983) and Business Litigation (since 1988). He also holds Board Certification in Civil Trial Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy (since 1985). These longstanding certifications demonstrate his deep commitment to excellence and leadership in the legal field.
Costs
Early Bird Pricing – before January 24
- FPRA Member – $89
- Non-Member – $109
- Student – $39
General Pricing – beginning January 24 through February 6
- Member – $99
- Non-Member – $129
- Student – $49
Refunds
Refunds for event registration fees must be requested in writing at least 3 business days in advance of the event to pr@fpraswfl.org. No refunds or credits will be granted after that time.
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PR University
February 7, 2025
7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Florida South Western State College