Frances McCarty Ferguson

Background

Ferguson, Frances McCarty was born on October 17, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Jack Russell and Elizabeth Louise (Gloyd) McCarty.

Education

BJ, University Missouri, 1974. Postgraduate, University Texas, Dallas.

Career

Staff reporter, feature writer Columbia Missourian, 1973—1974. Director mail and retail copywriting specialist Missouri & Kansas Division Macy's, Kansas City, 1974—1976. Freelance retail copywriter Woolf Brothers, 1975.

Advertising and administrative assistant Kroh Brothers Realty Company, 1976—1978. Freelance copywriter and layout artist Builders Promotional Service, Dallas, 1978. Communications assistant Henry S. Miller Companies Realtors, 1978, director, advertising and public relations, 1978—1980, assistant vice president, corporation communications, 1980—1983.

Marketing consultant SilverTree Productions Inc., 1982—1984. Administrative consultant Balcones Computer Corporation, Austin, 1983. Owner Corporation Communications, Dallas, 1984—1985, Excelleration, Dallas, since 1991.

Partner National Mortgage Investors, since 1992, Quorum Security Products, Dallas, since 1992. Regional marketing director Coopers & Lybrand, Certified Public Accountants, Dallas, 1985—1989. Research aid Dallas Zoo, since 1989.

Consultant International Union Conservation Nature and Natural Resources, 1989, Zoological Board of Victoria, Australia, 1989, Bozell Inc. Oryx Energy, Dallas, 1990—1991.

Membership

Member Joske's Consumer Advisory Board, Dallas, 1981, Young Women of the Arts, 1982-1983, long range planning committee Dallas Zoo, 1991. Member International Association Business Communicators (job bank counselor, competition judging coordinator, director special eventsprograms), Professional Superior vena cava syndrome Marketing Association (co-founder, job bank coordinator), Dallas Business League, World Business Academy, 500 Inc., Pi Beta Phi. Member Unity Church of Dallas.

Connections

Married Boyd Neal Ferguson, June 8, 1974.

Father:

Jack Russell McCarty

Mother:

Elizabeth Louise (Gloyd) McCarty

Spouse:

Boyd Neal Ferguson