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Join the Public Relations Association of Louisiana’s Northwest Chapter for a morning of insight focused on the second component of the RPIE method: Planning. Titled "Planning in Public Relations," this event will feature speaker Serena Gray, VP of Marketing & Communications at Visit Shreveport-Bossier.This event will focus on the "Planning" phase of the RPIE process, essential for crafting effective public relations strategies. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this is an excellent opportunity to network and elevate your PR game. Don't miss out on the chance to refine your planning approach and set your projects up for success!
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. (networking, program & breakfast)
Location: Andress Artist & Entrepreneur Center, 717 Crockett Street, Shreveport, LA 71107
Cost: $20.00 for PRAL members / $25.00 for future members (breakfast included)
More about the speaker:
Serena Gray is a seasoned marketing professional with more than 16 years of experience spanning restaurants, festivals, leisure activities, nonprofit organizations, and destination marketing. A proud graduate of Louisiana Tech University, Serena has built her career on developing innovative strategies that inspire engagement, strengthen brands, and drive measurable growth.
For the past seven years, Serena has specialized in destination marketing, leading efforts to promote the attractions, festivals, and experiences that power Louisiana’s tourism economy. Her strategic leadership and creative approach have helped elevate our region’s visibility and visitor impact, establishing her as a respected voice in Louisiana’s tourism industry.
Serena is a graduate of both the Shreveport Leadership Program and the Louisiana Travel Association’s Leadership Academy. She was also recognized as one of the Greater Minden Chamber of Commerce’s “15 Under 40” honorees, highlighting her commitment to excellence, community involvement, and professional advancement. In her spare time, she enjoys quality time with her husband and three children, kayaking Louisiana's bayous and discovering new experiences all over the world.
With a passion for storytelling and a results-driven mindset, Serena continues to champion initiatives that showcase the unique spirit of Shreveport-Bossier and contribute to its growth as a thriving destination.
We look forward to seeing you there! Please RSVP by to secure your spot.
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Andress Artist & Entrepreneur Center, 717 Crockett St,Shreveport,LA,United States
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