Background
Murphy, Colleen Frances was born on March 17, 1960 in Litchfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Carl Maurice and Margaret Evelyn (McAnarney) Murphy.
marketing professional public relations executive
Murphy, Colleen Frances was born on March 17, 1960 in Litchfield, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Carl Maurice and Margaret Evelyn (McAnarney) Murphy.
Bachelor of Science, Southern Illinois University, 1982. Master of Business Administration, University Illinois, Springfield, 1996.
Public relations representative Illinois Consolidated, Mattoon, 1982-1984. Marketing manager Mercy Hospital, Urbana, 1984-1986. Account executive Cohn & Wolfe/Burson-Marstellar, Atlanta, 1987.
Senior account executive DKB Public Relations, 1987-1988. Independent public relations consultant Decatur, Illinois, 1988-1989. Director clinical planning and marketing Southern Illinois University School Medicine, Springfield, 1989-1994.
Director marketing and communications The Carle Foundation, Urbana, 1994-1997. Director planning and marketing Aydlotte & Cartwright, 1997—1999. Vice president marketing Harper College, Palatine, Illinois, since 1999.
Consultant public relations Families First, Atlanta, 1987-1989.
Board directors Young Women’s Christian Association, Decatur, 1989-1991. Member Public Relations Society of America (board directors Center Illinois chapter 1986, vice president 1987).
Married James Arnold Buck, January 10, 1987.