
Lynda Friesz-Martin
President Lynda Friesz Public Relations, Inc.
- Boise ID
Energetic, dynamic speaker that connects Social Media to Traditional Public Relations Campaigns
Social
Biography
Career milestones include developing a local event/sponsorship program that helped Bull’s-Eye Barbecue Sauce become the number-one selling barbecue sauce in the nation. Ms. Friesz-Martin also takes pride in the fact that she helped pioneer public involvement for Idaho’s Transportation Department.
She has managed public involvement efforts for the City of Meridian, City of Boise, Ada County, Ada County Highway District, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, the Federal Highway Administration, the Alaska Department of Transportation and the Idaho Transportation Department. She has supervised the public outreach process on more than 30 projects within the last five years.
Industry Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Accomplishments
Women of the Year
Idaho Business Review, Women of the Year Honoree
Education
Boise State University
B.A. Communication
Communication
1982
Boise State University
B.A. Communication
Communication
1982
Continuing Education:
Micro MBA, Boise State University
Oregon Law Institute NEPA Training
FHWA NEPA Training
Institute for Participatory Management & Planning, Systematic Development of Informed Consent
International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) – Communications for Effective Public Participation
Affiliations
- Women in Transportation
- Capital City Communicators
- Public Relations Society of America
- International Association of Facilitators
- International Association of Public Participation
Sample Talks
New Media and Transportation, Tradition, Trends and The Future
We Twitter, we Facebook, we Skype! What more can we do to get the word out? Find out what's on the horizon for social networking and public affairs over the net. Our expert presenter has the latest news and trends on how we can use these tools for transportation projects
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Workshop Leader
- Host/MC
- Author Appearance