Background
Powers, Charles Henri was born on May 7, 1945 in New York City. Son of Percy and Dolly (Davis) Powers.
federal official public relations executive
Powers, Charles Henri was born on May 7, 1945 in New York City. Son of Percy and Dolly (Davis) Powers.
Bachelor of Arts Miami, Florida, 1965. Master of Arts, New York University, 1967.
Reporter Station Miami TeleVision Journalism-television, Miami, Florida, 1964-1965. Assignment editor Station WMAL-television, Washington, 1974-1975. With public affairs staff Internal Revenue Service, Philadelphia, 1975-1978, Washington, 1980-1982.
Press secretary to Senator Richard Schweiker United States Senate, 1978-1980. With public affairs staff United States Department Treasury, 1982-1985, deputy assistant secretary for public affairs, 1986-1988. Senior account executive Ogilvy & Mather Public Relations, 1985.
Senior vice president public affairs The Tobacco Institute, 1988-1991. Director Office Public Affairs, Federal Housing Finance Board, 1991—1992. Deputy assistant for public affairs United States Department Transportation, 1992—1993.
Press. secretary United States Senate Finance Committee, 1993—1994. Senior vice president Porter Novelli, 1994—2009. Principal Powers Public Affairs, 2009—2010.
Press counsel President's Commission on Aviation Security and Terrorism, 1989-1990.
Board of directors Old Town Civic Association, Alexandria, Virginia, 1983-1986, 89-91. Mem.Mayor's Parking Task Force, Alexandria, 1984-1985, Alexandria-Caen, France Sister City committee, since 1991. Served to captain United States Air Force, 1967-1974.
Member of the United States Senate Press Secretary's Association, Society Professional Journalists, Radio-television News Dirs. Association, Air Force Association, New York University Club, National Press Club, Army and Navy Club.
Married Rosalind B. Silverstone, September 11, 1973. Children: Alexander, Gregory.