Background
Adams, Ann Elizabeth was born on January 29, 1948 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Jack P. and Billie E. (May) Adams.
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Adams, Ann Elizabeth was born on January 29, 1948 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Jack P. and Billie E. (May) Adams.
Bachelor in Journalism, University Oklahoma, 1970. Master of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1971. Juris Doctor, Oklahoma City University, 1984.
Supervisor teleshopper advertising, KOCO-television, Oklahoma City, 1971-1972; public information officer, Metropolitan Library. System, Oklahoma City, 1972-1978; editor/writer, Kerr-McGee Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1978-1979; associate editor, Kerr-McGee Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1979-1981; manager publications, Kerr-McGee Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1981-1984; manager corporation communications, Kerr-McGee Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1984-1988; assistant to chancellor, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma City, 1988-1990; director public relations division, Jordan Associations Advertising/Communications, Oklahoma City, 1990-1993; director public relations and advantage, The Dial Corp, Phoenix, 1993-1996; director public relations, The Dial Corporation, Scottsdale, Arizona, since 1996.
Member Myriad Gardens Conservatory, Oklahoma City, 1986-1992, board directors, 1986-1988. Board directors Friends of Metropolitan Library. System, Oklahoma City, 1986-1992, president, 1990-1992.
Division chairman United Way Greater Oklahoma City, 1989. Women's advisory board Baptist Medical Center, 1990-1993. Trustee Metropolitan Library.
System Endowment Trust, 1992-1993. Member marketing committee Phoenix Zoo, since 1993. Board directors Scottsdale Prevention Institute, since 1995, vice president community relations, since 1996.
Board directors Arizona Foundation for Women, since 1996, Fresh Start Women's Foundation, since 1997. Member marketing committee Scottsdale Center for the Arts, since 1996. Member Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix Art Museum, Valley Leadership Class XVIII, 1996.
Member Women in Communications, Inc. (president Oklahoma City chapter 1987-1988, chairman national progress of women in communication committee 1989-1990, chairman national public relations committee 1990-1991), Publication Relations Society of America, Oklahoma Bar Association, Friends and Alumni of University Oklahoma School Journalism and Mass Communication (president 1989-1990), Leadership Oklahoma City Alumni Association, Soap and Detergent Association (public relations committee), National Investor Relations Institute (associate), Cosmetics Toiletry & Fragrance Association (public affairs. committee).