First Circle Award

PRAL annually honors a professional with an effective and successful career in public relations. The First Circle Award is the most prestigious honor PRAL can bestow upon one of its members.

The criteria for nomination and selection are as follows:

• Must have a minimum of five years as a PRAL or PRSA member;
• Must have a minimum of fifteen years in public relations or a related field;
• Must be recognized for high standards of professional and personal integrity; and
• Must show service to the profession through public service, volunteer work, and/or work with students, interns and young professionals.

Past Recipients

* Deceased