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Cal Poly Journalism Advisory Board

Our Advisory Board consists of working professionals from across the United States. They work in broadcast news, public relations, higher education, print media, marketing and technology. The Board provides support, guidance, and resources to students and to the department.

Michela O'Connor Abrams

Michela O’Connor Abrams

CEO 

MOCA+

Social Media Presence:

LinkedIn
Facebook

Mark Armstrong

Mark Armstrong

Editor,

WordPress.com

Founder,

Longreads

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

Blog

 

Jessa Brooks

Jessa Brooks

Vice President of Philanthropy

Marian Medical Center Foundation at Dignity Health

Social Media Presence:

LinkedIn

 

 

Cindy Carcamo

Cindy Carcamo

Staff Writer Specializing in Immigration Issues

Los Angeles Times

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

 

 

Melissa Chechourka

Melissa Chechourka

Chief of Strategic Communications, California High-Speed Rail Authority

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

Brad Davis

Brad Davis

Owner

Just Real Seattle LLC

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Brandon Downing

Brandon Downing

Strategy, Policy, Organizational Effectiveness

PG&E

 

 

 

 

 

Benjy Egel

Benjy Egel

Reporter

The Sacramento Bee

Social Media Presence:
Twitter

 

 

 

Benjy Egel

Keith Eldridge

South Sound Bureau Chief

KOMO-TV News

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

Facebook

Instagram

 

 

Atif Elkaldi

Atif Elkadi

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Ontario International Airport

Social Media Presence:
Twitter

 

 

Steve Enders

Steve Enders

Video Product Management at Nexstar Digital

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

Stephanie Finucane

Stephanie Finucane

Opinion Editor

The Tribune

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

Melissa Geisler

Melissa Geisler

Executive Producer

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

Raiza Giorgi

Raiza Giorgi

Owner/Publisher

Santa Ynez Valley Star

Santa Barbara Family & Life Magazine

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

 

/Paul Harrer

Paul Harrer

Senior Vice-President, Strategy 

Edelman

Social Media Presence:

LinkedIn
Twitter

 

 

 

 

Peter Hartlaub

Peter Hartlaub

​Pop Culture Critic

San Francisco Chronicle

Social Media Presence:

Twitter
Instagram

 

 

 

John Hubbell

John Hubbell

Editorial Director

Old Bridge Media

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

David Kerley

David Kerley

Owner

Full Throttle

Correspondent

Discovery Channel's Space Launch Live

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

Instagram

Facebook

LinkedIn

 

Robert Logan

Robert Logan

Professor Emeritus 

School of Journalism, University of Missouri-Columbia

 

 

 

 

 

Giana Magnoli

Giana Magnoli

Managing Editor 

Noozhawk

 

 

 

 

Rob McAllister

Rob McAllister

Vice President, Creative Strategies 

Franklin Pictures

Play-by-Play Announcer

Sacramento Republic FC

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

Ara Najarian

Ara Najarian

Communications

Tenet Health Central Coast

Social Media Presence:

LinkedIn

Facebook

 

 

Carolyn Nielsen

Carolyn Nielsen

Professor in Journalism

Western Washington University

Social Media Presence:

Twitter
Instagram

LinkedIn

 

 

Conan Nolan

Conan Nolan

Political Reporter

KNBC-TV

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

Lauren Rabaino

Lauren Rabaino

Chief Operating Officer  

Vox Media

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

Kevin Riggs

Kevin Riggs

Senior Vice President (Retired)

Randle Communications

Social Media Presence:

Twitter
Instagram

 

 

Danielle Samaniego

Danielle Samaniego

Senior Manager of Digital Social Media & Social Content

Levi Strauss & Co.

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

Remi Sklar

Remi Sklar

Vice-President, Worldwide Communications and Public Relations

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Social Media Presence:

LinkedIn
Instagram

 

Julia Prodis Sulek

Julia Prodis Sulek

Enterprise Reporter, 

San Jose Mercury News

Bay Area News Group

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

 

Greg Tantum

Greg Tantum

Executive Editor (retired) 

ABC News Radio at Dial Global

Social Media Presence:

LinkedIn

 

 

 

 

Steffan Tubbs

Steffan Tubbs

Host

"The Steffan Show" on News/Talk

710 KNUS
Social Media Presence:
Twitter
Instagram
LinkedIn

 

 

Dan Watson

Dan Watson

Deputy Digital Editor

Los Angeles Times
Social Media Presence:

LinkedIn
Twitter

 

 

 

Tim Williams

Tim Williams

Chief Executive Officer/Founder

Digital West Networks Inc.

Social Media Presence:

Twitter

LinkedIn

 

 

 

 

 

 

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