Laurie Ann Halladay

Background

Halladay, Laurie Ann was born on August 18, 1945 in Monroe, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Alvin John and Florence (Lowrey) Kohler.

Education

BJ, University Missouri, 1967.

Career

Reporter, staff writer, Copley Newspapers, Los Angeles, 1967-1969; account executive, Furman Associations, Los Angeles, 1969-1971; vice president, Furman Associations, Los Angeles, 1971-1974; account supervisor, Bob Thomas & Associations, Los Angeles, 1974-1976; vice president, Bob Thomas & Associations, Los Angeles, 1976-1978; vice president, senior partner, Fleishman-Hillard, Inc., St. Louis, 1980-1984; owner, operator, McDonald's, Portland, Oregon, 1984-1987; owner, operator, McDonald's McStop of Middle-Missouri, Kingdom City, 1988-1992. Chairman press operations for Budweiser/G.I. Joe's Portland 200 Indy Car Race,1984-1987. Member advertising, promotions committee Hollywood Boosters, 1986.

Achievements

• Laurie Ann Halladay has been listed as a noteworthy public relations, consultant, executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Waterman Place Association, St. Louis, 1983. Member public relations committee Winston Churchill Memorial, Fulton, 1988-1992. Member Public Relations Society of America (Prism award 1977), Society of America travel Writers (associate 1981-1984), Women in Communications (director St. Louis 1980-1982), National Tour Association, Missouri Travel Council, Delta Delta Delta (alumna adviser 1989, 90,, vice president Delta Xi House Corporation 1991, collegiate district officer 1991, 94, regional program chairman 1994, program resource team public relations specialist 1995-1996, national chairman public relations 1996, consultant public relations chapter 1998-2000), Delta Delta Delta (tridant coorespondent Sarasota Alumnae chapter 2009-2010).

Connections

Married Edward L. Howell, Aug.27, 1966. Married second Fredric R. Halladay, May 24, 1980.

Father:

Alvin John Kohler

Mother:

Florence (Lowrey) Kohler

Spouse:

second Fredric R. Halladay

Spouse:

Edward L. Howell