Background
Shannon, Michael R. was born on November 22, 1950 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Reece Edwin and Betty Virginia Shannon.
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Michael R. Shannon
Edit Profileconsultant media company executive
Michael R. Shannon, American Media company executive, consultant. Board trustees Texas Government on Natural Resources, Dallas, 1986-1991; board advisory Tannaguchi Foundation, Austin, Texas, since 1990; race chairman Variety Club for Children, Dallas, 1988-1991; finance county Dallas County Democratic Party, 1988-1991; consultant National Democratic Institute, 1995. Member American Association Political Cons., Common Cause, Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
Graduate, Highland Park High School, 1968.
Career
Anchor, KMOM-television, Odessa, Texas, 1972-1974;
senior copywriter, GKD Advertising, Oklahoma City, 1975-1978;
editorial writer, columnist, Dallas Morning News, 1979-1980;
president, MANDATE: Campaign Media, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1980. Lecturer Campaign and Election seminars, Washington, since 1989, simulation leader, 1991. Contributing editor Computer Shopper, New York City, since 1990, Campaigns and Elections magazine, Washington.
Columnist Campaign magazine, Washington.
Achievements
Membership
Board trustees Texas Government on Natural Resources, Dallas, 1986-1991. Board advisory Tannaguchi Foundation, Austin, Texas, since 1990. Race chairman Variety Club for Children, Dallas, 1988-1991.
Finance county Dallas County Democratic Party, 1988-1991. Consultant National Democratic Institute, 1995. Member American Association Political Cons., Common Cause, Phi Beta Kappa.
