BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20181031T164500Z DTEND:20181031T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:DT | Google Fiber Presents: How They Built It featuring Roshann Parris\, CEO of Parris Communications DESCRIPTION:Google Fiber's How They Built It series showcases how the United States was developed by people who followed their dreams to seek out and create a better way of life for their families. Today's fast paced world helps fuel innovative ideas and provides individuals with opportunities to follow their dreams. \nSpeaker Bio:\n\nRoshann is the founder of Parris Communications Inc.\, a Kansas City-based public relations and strategic communications firm now celebrating its 30th year. The firm has developed a reputation for its broad-based strategic and crisis communications work in both the U.S. and countries worldwide\, ranging from Fortune 50 companies to governmental organizations to thriving small businesses.\n\n\n\nWhile managing her energized Parris team\, Roshann has simultaneously maintained an active \n\nWashington\, D.C.-based public sector career which\, since 1978\, has included 6 years on the United States Senate staff and senior roles on 10 presidential campaign staffs of Democratic candidates.\n\n \n\nRoshann has served as Lead Advance on the international White House Presidential Advance Team for both the Clinton and Obama administrations\, accompanying the President and First Lady to over 50 countries\, including South Africa\, China\, Vietnam\, Bosnia\, Russia\, Israel\, Uganda\, Jordan\, Egypt\, Philippines and countries throughout Europe.\n\n\n\nRoshann is a recipient of the Kansas City Spirit Award\, the Central Exchange Firehouse Award\, Kansas City Woman of the Year\, Public Relations Professional of the Year\, Athena Award\, MS Society Hope Award\, William Jewell College Distinguished Service honorary degree\, MS Society Hope Award\, and the United Way Adele Hall Spirit of Caring Award. \n\n \n\nHer firm's proudest honors have been as a 11-time Kansas City Best Places to Work honoree\, and winner of the Small Business Philanthropist of the Year award. In 2013\, Roshann became the fourth woman in 126 years to chair the Board of Directors of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Google Fiber'\;s How They Built It series showcases how the United States was developed by people who followed their dreams to seek out and create a better way of life for their families. Today&rsquo\;s fast paced world helps fuel innovative ideas and provides individuals with opportunities to follow their dreams. \;

\nSpeaker Bio:
\nRoshann \;is the founder of \;Parris Communications Inc.\, a Kansas City-based public relations and strategic communications firm \;now celebrating \;its 30th year. \;The firm has developed a reputation for its broad-based strategic and crisis communications work in both the U.S. and countries worldwide\, ranging from Fortune 50 companies to governmental organizations to thriving small businesses.
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\nWhile managing her energized Parris team\, \;Roshann \;has simultaneously \;maintained \;an active \;
\nWashington\, D.C.-based \;public sector career which\, since 1978\, has included 6 years \;on the \;United States Senate staff and senior roles on 10 presidential campaign staffs of Democratic candidates.
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\nRoshann has served as Lead Advance \;on the international White House Presidential Advance Team for both the Clinton and Obama administrations\, accompanying the President and First Lady to over 50 countries\, including South Africa\, China\, Vietnam\, Bosnia\, Russia\, Israel\, Uganda\, Jordan\, Egypt\, Philippines and countries throughout Europe.
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\nRoshann is a recipient of the Kansas City Spirit Award\, the Central Exchange Firehouse Award\, Kansas City Woman of the Year\, Public Relations Professional of the Year\, Athena Award\, MS Society Hope Award\, William Jewell College Distinguished Service honorary degree\, MS Society Hope Award\, and the United Way Adele Hall Spirit of Caring Award. \;
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\nHer firm&rsquo\;s proudest honors have been as a 11-time Kansas City Best Places to Work honoree\, and winner of the Small Business Philanthropist of the Year award. In 2013\, Roshann became the fourth \;woman in 126 years to chair the Board of Directors of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. LOCATION:Central Exchange Downtown 1020 Central Street STE 100 Kansas City\, MO 64105 UID:e.9235.21702 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260413T092548Z URL:https://members.centralexchange.org/events/details/dt-google-fiber-presents-how-they-built-it-featuring-roshann-parris-ceo-of-parris-communications-21702 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR