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Founder @ Redphlag | APR, College of Fellows @ Redphlag LLC
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Gerard F. Corbett is a distinguished communications strategist, educator and industry thought leader with a career spanning over four decades. Renowned for his expertise in public relations, brand management, and corporate communications, Gerard has made significant contributions to both the public and private sectors, leaving an indelible mark on Fortune 200 companies, start-ups and nonprofit organizations.Gerard’s career began at NASA's Ames Research Center, where he contributed to the early development of the U.S. Space Shuttle program. With a dual foundation in public relations and electronics engineering, he transitioned from technical roles to executive leadership in corporate communications. His career includes leadership positions at industry giants such as Gould Inc., ASARCO Incorporated, Loral Corporation, and Hitachi America, Ltd. At Hitachi, Gerard led initiatives that strengthened the company's market presence and brand equity through innovative strategies.Gerard also served as Chair and CEO of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), where he championed professional development, ethical practice, and diversity within the communications industry. Under his leadership, PRSA advanced initiatives that elevated the profession's standards and expanded its influence globally.In addition to his professional achievements, Gerard is a 45-year senior member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and currently serves on its Honors and Awards Committee, contributing to the recognition of excellence in aerospace innovation and leadership.Gerard is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of communications leaders. He has taught courses in public relations and brand management at institutions such as UC Berkeley Extension and San Jose State University. His dedication to education and professional growth has earned him widespread recognition, including numerous awards and his induction as a Fellow of PRSA.Gerard continues to provide strategic counsel through his consultancy, working with organizations to define and articulate their intrinsic value. As an author, speaker and educator, he remains a passionate advocate for the transformative power of effective communication in driving business success and societal progress.Gerard holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations from San Jose State University and an Associate of Arts from Philadelphia Community College. His unique blend of technical acumen and communications expertise positions him as a versatile and innovative leader in an ever-evolving field.

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Redphlag LLC

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Gerard Corbett, Apr, Fellow Prsa Work Experience Details
  • Redphlag Llc
    Founder, Chair, Ceo And Chief Content Officer
    Redphlag Llc Jan 2008 - Present
    San Bruno, Ca, Us
    Founder, Chair, CEO and Chief Content Officer of Redphlag, a consulting services firm focused on PR, branding, communications, investor relations, corporate and technology marketing and brand, executive and career coaching.Ardent educator on Public Relations, Branding and Career Management. Have lectured and spoken at San Jose State University, UC Berkeley, University of California at Davis, Fresno State University, Sacramento State University, University of Tennessee, University of San Francisco and Golden Gate University, among others.
  • Infinite Retina
    Board Advisor
    Infinite Retina Mar 2019 - Present
    Pasadena, California, Us
    Infinite Retina is a full-service agency that exists to help companies enter and succeed in Spatial Computing – from building a company vision to getting funded to developing an industry and customer strategy and more. As a full-service agency, Infinite Retina also designs, produces and develops Spatial Computing apps and experiences.
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    Member
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) Jun 1977 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    Chair, Nominating Committee
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) Jan 2014 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
    Chair of the 2014 Nominating Committee of the Public Relations Society of America.
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    College Of Fellows
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) 1998 - 2016
    New York, Ny, Us
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    Immediate Past Chair And Chief Executive Officer
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
    New York, Ny, Us
    PRSA is a community of more than 21,000 public relations and communications professionals members across the United States, from recent college graduates to the leaders of the world’s largest multinational firms. PRSA members represent nearly every practice area and professional and academic setting within the public relations field. In addition, there are more than 10,000 students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at colleges and universities in the U.S. and abroad.
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    Chair And Ceo
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
    New York, Ny, Us
    PRSA is a community of more than 21,000 public relations and communications professionals members across the United States, from recent college graduates to the leaders of the world’s largest multinational firms. PRSA members represent nearly every practice area and professional and academic setting within the public relations field. In addition, there are more than 10,000 students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at colleges and universities in the U.S. and abroad.
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    Chair-Elect And Board Member
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
    New York, Ny, Us
    PRSA is a community of more than 21,000 public relations and communications professionals across the United States, from recent college graduates to the leaders of the world’s largest multinational firms. Our members represent nearly every practice area and professional and academic setting within the public relations field. In addition, there are more than 10,000 students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at colleges and universities here and abroad.
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    Secretary And Member Of The Board Of Directors
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) Jan 2010 - Dec 2010
    New York, Ny, Us
    Chartered in 1947, the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the world’s largest and foremost organization of public relations professionals. PRSA provides professional development, sets standards of excellence and upholds principles of ethics for its members and, more broadly, the multi-billion dollar global public relations profession. We also advocate for greater understanding and adoption of public relations services, and act as one of the industry’s leading voices on the important business and professional issues of our time.PRSA is a community of more than 21,000 public relations and communications professionals across the United States, from recent college graduates to the leaders of the world’s largest multinational firms. Our members represent nearly every practice area and professional and academic setting within the public relations field. In addition, there are more than 10,000 students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at colleges and universities here and abroad.
  • Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa)
    Member Of The Board Of Directors
    Public Relations Society Of America (Prsa) Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
    New York, Ny, Us
    Chartered in 1947, the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the world’s largest and foremost organization of public relations professionals. PRSA provides professional development, sets standards of excellence and upholds principles of ethics for its members and, more broadly, the multi-billion dollar global public relations profession. We also advocate for greater understanding and adoption of public relations services, and act as one of the industry’s leading voices on the important business and professional issues of our time.PRSA is a community of more than 21,000 public relations and communications professionals across the United States, from recent college graduates to the leaders of the world’s largest multinational firms. Our members represent nearly every practice area and professional and academic setting within the public relations field. In addition, there are more than 10,000 students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at colleges and universities here and abroad.
  • Museum Of Public Relations
    Member Board Of Advisors
    Museum Of Public Relations Oct 2015 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
    The Museum of Public Relations is a 501(c)(3) educational institution chartered by the New York State Board of Regents to serve the world's growing community of public relations students, educators, researchers and practitioners. Founded in 1997, the museum is considered the field’s primary repository for documents covering the evolution of the field over the last century. Its archives include more than 600 significant books (many first editions and signed); dozens of artifacts; correspondence; photographs of historically significant people and events; examples of old media technologies; and a digital archive of video taped oral histories. It is considered the world’s largest collection of materials documenting PR history.The museum resides at Baruch College’s Newman Library Archives and Special Collections, where it is open to the public by appointment for tours, guest lectures and research. The museum also has a strong educational presence online, featuring both a popular website and a Facebook page that has more than 4,000 followers from 50 countries.
  • Wise Counsel Llc
    Founder And Partner
    Wise Counsel Llc Jan 2014 - Present
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Wise Counsel is a team of senior communications and marketing executives focused on providing advice and guidance to a wide range of organizations spanning an equally broad continuum of industries. Based in Silicon Valley with a reach extending to Washington, D.C., Europe, Asia and beyond, our collective communications experience inside agencies, companies and government offers insight into industries and enterprises from the Global Fortune 100 to innovative technology start-ups.Because pivotal business decisions--whether required by regulation or aimed at opportunity--can have a significant effect not just on market share, but also on commercial viability, effective communications are an essential asset.That is what Wise Counsel offers: experience, perspective and execution.
  • Mentors Guild
    Member And Mentor
    Mentors Guild Jan 2013 - Present
    Honolulu, Hawaii, Us
    Mentors Guild is a community of leading management consultants helping business executives address complex problems and tap fleeting opportunities.
  • Gerard F. Corbett Phenomena Photography
    Photographer
    Gerard F. Corbett Phenomena Photography 1990 - Present
    Curator of light and nature. Photography focuses on Natural and Physical Phenomena and capturing light from the sun, moon and other sources in interesting ways. Please see http://www.flickr.com/photos/gfcorbett and http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/1-gerard-corbett.html. Follow me on Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/gfcorbett
  • Career Thought Leaders Consortium
    Blogger And Thought Leader
    Career Thought Leaders Consortium Jan 2010 - Present
    Westminster, Co, Us
    Guest Blogger on Public Relations at Career Thought Leaders dot com.
  • Talent Zoo
    Guest Columnist And Career Thought Leader
    Talent Zoo Jan 2010 - Present
    Awesome Jobs, Great Companies, & Hot Talent. Original articles from industry thought-leaders.
  • The Pr Job Coach
    Principal Coach And Award Winning Career Coach Blogger
    The Pr Job Coach Aug 2009 - Present
    Coaching subsidiary of Redphlag LLC. Award winning career blog at http://prjobcoach.blogspot.com
  • The Taproot Foundation
    Account Director
    The Taproot Foundation Mar 2008 - Present
    San Francisco, California, Us
    The Taproot Foundation (Tapfound, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 91-2162645). A “taproot” is the core root of a plant (picture a turnip). It gathers nutrients from lateral roots and delivers them to a plant to enable it to flourish. Taproot sees itself as a taproot for the nonprofit sector, drawing nutrients from the community and delivering them to nonprofits to enable them to thrive.www.taprootfoundation.org
  • Uc Berkeley Extension
    Instructor, Branding
    Uc Berkeley Extension Sep 2015 - Dec 2017
    Berkeley, Ca, Us
    Instructor in the Entrepreneurship and Management and Leadership programs. UC Berkeley Extension offers courses, certificates and programs in many areas.
  • Producers Forum, Inc.
    Chief Marketing Officer
    Producers Forum, Inc. Jan 2011 - Mar 2016
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Producers Forum provides an efficient and proprietary means to successfully connect real estate sales professionals serving motivated buyers and anxious sellers. The national service is a professional forum that organizes and aggregates all buyers and off-market sellers through their respective real estate sales professional. Producers Porum lives at www dot producersforum dot org. "Elevating Agent Value!"Producers Forum has now gone dark for lack of venture funding. The clock ran out. But it may return. Time will tell.
  • Kids' Turn
    Member Of The Board Of Directors And Secretary
    Kids' Turn Jan 2009 - Aug 2014
    Kids’ Turn is the only dedicated provider of a comprehensive program for children and family members who are affected by familial separation. Kids’ Turn helps children navigate through the difficult emotions associated with family reconfiguration and teaches family members support skills for affected children. www.kidsturn.org
  • San Jose State University
    Adjunct Professor Of Public Relations
    San Jose State University Aug 2012 - Oct 2013
    San Jose, Ca, Us
    Public Relations Professor in the Journalism and Mass Communications Department of the College of Arts and Sciences.
  • Public Relations Society Of America
    Co-Chair, The 2008 International Conference
    Public Relations Society Of America Jan 2008 - Nov 2008
    The PRSA 2008 International Conference (October 25-28) has the theme the theme “Point of Connection” and promises to be an exciting opportunity for public relations practitioners across the profession to connect with one another on career development and networking, and most importantly, to learn innovative ways to use public relations in support of global business. The majority of Conference activities will take place at the GM Renaissance Center on the Detroit riverfront, site of GM’s global headquarters.http://www.prsa.org/conf2008/
  • Hitachi
    General Manager, Web Strategy Center
    Hitachi Apr 2000 - Dec 2007
    Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Jp
    Responsible for management, development and operations of http://www.hitachi.com and http://www.hitachi.us.
  • Hitachi
    Vice President And General Manager
    Hitachi Jun 1995 - Nov 2007
    Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Jp
    Senior executive driving the branding, corporate advertising, public relations, investor relations, corporate marketing, Internet, customer support and employee communications and community relations for Hitachi and the Hitachi brand in North America based at Hitachi America (the North America regional headquarters of $87 billion, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, the 23rd largest company in the world). Partner with senior, operating and field management and oversee strategic integration of the company’s corporate marketing, brand management and communications infrastructure for sales divisions and manufacturing subsidiaries in the Americas.
  • International Advertising Association - West
    President And Member Of The Board
    International Advertising Association - West Jan 2004 - Dec 2005
    The IAA is the only global partnership of advertisers, agencies, the media, and related services. Its mission is to promote the critical role and benefits of advertising as the vital force behind all healthy economies and the foundation of diverse, independent media in an open society protect and advance freedom of commercial speech and consumer choice; encourage greater practice and acceptance of advertising self-regulation; provide a forum to debate emerging professional marketing communications issues and their consequences in a fast-changing world environment; take the lead in state-of-the-art professional development, education and training for the marketing communications industry of tomorrow.
  • Loral Corp.
    Vice President, Corporate Communications
    Loral Corp. 1994 - 1995
    Served as Vice President, Corporate Communications and corporate officer for Loral Corporation (previously one of the nation’s largest U.S. defense contractors). Worldwide responsibility for corporate, public and investor relations, advertising and marketing communications, and crisis and employee communications. Provided counseling and advisory services to senior and operating management, overseeing a communications infrastructure for 40 divisions, and a $12 million budget. Loral was subsequently acquired by Lockheed Martin.
  • Asarco Incorporated
    Director, Global Corp. Comms.
    Asarco Incorporated 1989 - 1994
    Sahuarita, Arizona, Us
    Highly visible leadership role, serving as head of corporate and financial communications for ASARCO Incorporated, a global integrated producer of non-ferrous metals. Worldwide responsibility for planning, developing and delivering corporate communications strategies and initiatives, including investor communications, advertising, employee communications, speechwriting, media relations, and community, crisis and environmental communications. Additionally, provided public relations and marketing communications services for international mining investments in Mexico, South America and Australia, and served as chairman of the Lead Industries Association, Public Affairs Committee.
  • Gould Inc.
    Director, Corp. Comms. And Pr
    Gould Inc. 1982 - 1989
    Served as head of corporate communications and investor relations for Gould Inc., a global technology conglomerate headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Worldwide responsibility for corporate relations, advertising, public relations and executive communications functions. Focus on shaping a positive corporate reputation within industry analyst, media, stakeholder and employee communities within a fast-paced, publicly exposed, and ever-changing business environment.
  • International Harvester
    Manager, Executive And Technology Communications
    International Harvester 1981 - 1982
    Responsible for executive communications, including speech writing and technology communications for the public, media and investment community.
  • International Harvester
    Manager, Technology Communications
    International Harvester 1980 - 1982
  • Creamer Dickson Basford
    Program Manager And Senior Account Executive
    Creamer Dickson Basford 1979 - 1981
    Managed editorial services department and handle several high tech accounts in the New England area.
  • National Semiconductor
    Senior Writer
    National Semiconductor 1978 - 1979
    Responsible for the technical documentation of National Semiconductor's Starplex Microprocessor Development System.
  • Four Phase Systems Inc.
    Senior Software Writer
    Four Phase Systems Inc. 1977 - 1978
    Responsible for the customer documentation, including manuals and guides, of the company's distributed data processing systems.
  • Public Relations Student Society Of America (Prssa)
    Member
    Public Relations Student Society Of America (Prssa) Jun 1974 - Jun 1977
    New York, Ny - New York, Us
  • Aro Inc., Nasa Ames Research Center (Sverdrup Technology Inc. Tullahoma, Tn)
    Scientific Programmer And Senior Technical Assistant
    Aro Inc., Nasa Ames Research Center (Sverdrup Technology Inc. Tullahoma, Tn) 1970 - 1977
    Scientific Programming of IBM 360 mainframe and engineering assistance supporting wind tunnel testing of aircraft and spacecraft at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View California.

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Gerard Corbett, Apr, Fellow Prsa Education Details

  • San José State University
    San José State University
    And Applied Communication
  • Community College Of Philadelphia
    Community College Of Philadelphia
    Elecs. Engineering
  • Cardinal Dougherty
    Cardinal Dougherty
    Academic Studies
  • Holy Angels
    Holy Angels
    Academic

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