Thomas Hoog, Chairman
Hill+Knowlton

2003

Harold Burson, Chairman
Burson-Marsteller

2004

David Senay, President and CEO
FleishmanHillard

2005

Ray Kotcher, Chairman
Ketchum

2006

Harris Diamond, CEO
Weber Shandwick

2007

Helen Ostrowski, Chairman
Porter Novelli

2008

Marcia Silverman, CEO
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide

2009

Rick Murray, President
Edelman

2011

Joan Walker, Executive Vice President
Allstate

Edward Reilly, Global CEO, Strategic Communications
FTI Consulting

2012

Bridget Coffing, SVP and Chief Communications Officer
McDonald’s

Al Golin, Founder and Chairman
Golin

2013

Maril MacDonald, Founder and Chairman
Gagen MacDonald

2014

Rich Jernstedt, President and CEO
The Jernstedt Company

2015

John LaSage, CEO, Midwest
Burson-Marsteller

2016

Michelle Flowers Welch, CEO and Chairman
Flowers Communications Group

2017

Jon Harris, CCO
Conagra Brands

2018

Peter Debreceny, Vice President – International
Arthur W. Page Society

2019

Ronald Culp, Director, Graduate Public Relations & Advertising Program at DePaul University | Consultant
DePaul University

2020

Stacy Sharpe, Senior Vice President, Corporate Brand
Allstate

2021

Jill Allread, APR, Chief Executive Officer
Public Communations Inc.

2022