PSFA OUTSTANDING ALUMNA 2003-2004
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MaryLee Sachs, President and CEO of Hill and Knowlton
USA, is PSFA’s Outstanding Alumna of the Year for 2003-04.
Widely recognized as a leading professional in the field
of public relations and marketing, Sachs spent 17 years
overseas before returning to the US to become President
and CEO of one of the largest public firms in the nation.
During her extensive career, she has worked with many blue
chip organizations such as Kellogg’s, Kodak, Proctor & Gamble,
Anheuser-Busch, and Motorola.
MaryLee Sachs graduated from
SDSU in 1981 with a degree in Journalism (public relations),
and a minor in marketing. She
remains connected to the university by regularly coming back
to speak to students in public relations classes in the School
of Communication. In recognition of her outstanding achievements
she was named PSFA’s Alumna of Distinction for 2004
and received the SDSU Monty Award at the university’s
annual gala in the spring.
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