Diane De Muro Rees

Background

Rees, Diane De Muro was born on January 8, 1939 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Robert Guydon and Elizabeth (Hradsky) DeMuro.

Education

Bachelor in English, U. Colorado, 1964; Master of Arts in English Literature, U. Colorado, 1969.

Career

Reporter, Colorado Springs (Colorado) Gazette Telegraph, 1959-1960; reporter, librarian, Star-Journal-Chieftain, Pueblo, Colorado, 1960; writer, U. Colorado Conference Bureau, Boulder, 1967-1973; press secretary to, Congressman Donald G. Brotzman, Boulder, 1973-1974; Republican caucus press secretary, Colorado House of Representatives, Denver, 1975-1976; legislation research director, AMAX Coal Company, Inc., Golden, Colorado, 1976-1979; director state governmental affairs, AMAX Coal Company, Inc., Golden, 1979-1985; lobbyist, public relations consultant, Friendly Persuasion, Boulder, since 1985; partner, Bledsoe, DeFilippo, Rees, Boulder, since 1991. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Diane De Muro Rees has been listed as a noteworthy Lobbyist, public relations consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Boulder County Young Representatives, 1971. Secretary Boulder County Republican Committee, 1972-1973. Member Colorado Republican Control Committee, 1972-1980.

Active numerous congressional, state and local Republican campaigns. Member Executive Committee Colorado Public Expenditures Council, 1985-1989. Board directors Boulder Pow Wow Roedo, 1972-1974, Colo.Mining Association, since 1982, Fort Howard Foundation, since 1990.

Member International Rodeo Writers (secretary 1972-1973, president 1973-1975).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, travel, horse sports.

Connections

Married Thomas F. Rees, 1960 (divorced December 1984). Children: Elizabeth, Dana, Andrew.

Father:

Robert Guydon DeMuro

Mother:

Elizabeth (Hradsky) DeMuro

Spouse:

Thomas F. Rees

child:

Andrew Rees

child:

Elizabeth Rees

child:

Dana Rees