JANUARY CHAPTER MEETING

Who: PRSA Members and Guests
What: Chapter Meeting
When: Friday, Jan. 15, 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: Little Rock Club (30th Floor of the Regions Bank Building) 

2010 Officer Induction and Business Forecast

With Opening Keynote by Roby Brock and a presentation of the 2009 President's Award for Outstanding Chapter Service by Natalie Ghidotti

Roby Brock is the executive producer and host of Talk Business, a multi-media news organization focusing on business and politics in Arkansas. Entering its 10th season in 2009, more than 1,000 business and political leaders have appeared on Talk Business and been interviewed by Brock.

In addition to his television-radio program and active web site, talkbusiness.net, Brock provides reports for Stephens Media, Fox 16 in Little Rock, and Fox 24 and KNWA in northwest Arkansas. He can also be heard providing commentary and opinion on KARN News Radio and Arkansas' two NPR affiliates - KUAR FM 89.1 and KUAF FM 91.3. He is Editor-in-chief of Talk Business Quarterly, a statewide magazine publication that is distributed to 25,000 business and political leaders throughout the state.

Brock has an extensive background in private enterprise and the public arena, having started and managed several small businesses. He has also served on the staff of the Governor of Arkansas, headed a state agency, and worked behind the scenes in scores of political and public affairs campaigns.

Today, he is the founder and President of River Rock Communications, which produces Talk Business and was the 2000 winner of a coveted Society of Professional Journalists award for his World War II documentary, "Survivors." In 2009, the U.S. Small Business Administration presented Brock with its "Small Business Journalist of the Year" award.

R.S.V.P.

Even if you’re a member, it is important that you confirm your attendance for monthly meetings. Unless otherwise noted, you may R.S.V.P. with your name and any guests' names by contacting Bruce Trimble atbruce.trimble@sbcglobal.net. Please note that guests' fees ($25 per person; $15 for students) must be paid in advance or at the door.