Donald Michael Rounds

Background

Rounds, Donald Michael was born on May 9, 1941 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald Merritt and Alice Josephine (Soulsby) Rounds.

Education

Bachelor of Science in History, Political Science, Colorado State University, 1963.

Career

Police reporter, night city editor, The Rocky Mountain News, Denver, 1960-1970; manager, Don M. Rounds Company, Denver, 1970-1975; senior editor, Western Oil Reporter, Denver, 1975-1980; energy writer, The Rocky Mountain News, Denver, 1980-1987; senior media relations advisor, Cyprus Minerals Company, Englewood, Colorado, 1987-1992; media and community relations manager, Cyprus Minerals Company, Englewood, Colorado, 1992-1993; media and community relations manager, Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, Englewood, 1994-1995; director committees, Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, Englewood, 1995-1998; retired,, 1998. Advisory bd Colorado State Minerals, Energy, and Geology (appointed by governor), since 1992.

Achievements

• Donald Michael Rounds has been listed as a noteworthy public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member covenant committee Ken Caryl Ranch Master Association, Littleton, Colorado, since 1996. Volunteer naturalist Roxborough State Park, Colorado, since 1997. Member National Mining Association (public relations committee), Society Professional Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi, Denver Press Club (board directors 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: scuba diving, skiing, hiking, photography.

Connections

Married Alma GenevieveBeyer, December 13, 1975.

Father:

Donald Merritt Rounds

Mother:

Alice Josephine (Soulsby) Rounds

Spouse:

Alma GenevieveBeyer