Theresa Downing

Theresa Downing is an experienced professional in communications and public relations, currently serving as the Associate Team Leader and Associate Tour Guide at The Preservation Society of Newport County since April 2018. Previously, Theresa held the position of Communications Associate at the American Cancer Society, where involvement included media relations and internal communications, notably assisting with television broadcasts. Earlier roles include Marketing Assistant at Ricci Communications, where responsibilities encompassed project coordination and marketing, and Office Manager at the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc., providing client support. Educational qualifications include a BA in American Studies from California State University, Fullerton, along with certificates in Public Relations from the University of Virginia and Print Media & Web Design from the University of Rhode Island.