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Paul Filla (1993)

Education

  • B.A., Public Relations

Biography

As Public Information Officer for the Lee County Emergency Medical Services (LCEMS), Paul Filla is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating activities intended to ensure that citizens of Lee County and Lee County EMS personnel are well informed and well educated about Lee County EMS.

Filla arrives in the current position after serving as a Director of Public Relations and Marketing for CompuSven Incorporated from March 2001 to December 2002 where he was responsible for establishing relationships with media contacts, corporate partners, professional analysts; developing and supporting community outreach opportunities; and overseeing the entire CompuSven presence to peers, competitors and customers.

From June 1999 to March 2001, Filla served as lead consultant for DefenseLINK Program Management Office within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs where he was responsible for planning, coordinating, and documenting DefenseLINK operations. Prior to this, Filla served as an internet consultant for the Army National Guard Headquarters and a division of the National Cancer Institute.

Filla graduated from Purdue University in May 1994 with a Bachelor's degree in Communications emphasizing in Public Relations and an accredited public relations professional with the Universal Accreditation Board. Filla is married with one child.
 

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