Colleen Marie Reilly

Background

Reilly, Colleen Marie was born on April 3, 1957 in Ledyard, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Bernard W. and Mary Ann (Haag) Reilly.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1979.

Career

Associate director communications Iowa Farm Bureau, West Des Moines, Iowa, 1979-1980. Reporter Station KGAN-television, Cedar Rapids, 1980-1984. Director college relations Kirkwood College, 1984-1985, assistant to president for community relations, 1985-1987.

Manager corporation communications Iowa Electric Light & Power, since 1987. Consultant Iowa Academy of Sciences, Cedar Falls, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Colleen Marie Reilly has been listed as a noteworthy utility executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Graduate Leadership for 5 Seasons, Cedar Rapids, 1986-1987, Leadership Iowa, Des Moines, 1988-1990, board directors, since 1989. Member Iowa Board Optometry Examiners, since 1988. Board directors Salvation Army, since 1989, Cedar Rapids Symphony, since 1990, Indian Creek Nature Center, since 1987.

Member advisory board Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets. Member Public Relations Society of America (accredited), Cedar Rapids Public Relations Association, Junior League Cedar Rapids (officer since 1989), Rotary.

Interests

• Baseball, running, reading, music.

Connections

Father:

Bernard W. Reilly

Mother:

Mary Ann (Haag) Reilly