Larry Parnell

Larry Parnell is the Vice President at The Public Relations Society of America-National Capital Chapter. Larry has over 30 years of experience in public relations and has held various leadership positions during their career.

Parnell began their career as an Associate Professor and Program Director at George Washington University, where they worked for 13 years. Larry then became a Principal at Parnell Communications, where they worked for 12 years. During this time, they were also a Member of the Arthur W. Page Society.

Parnell then became VP Group Leader at Hill & Knowlton Canada, where they worked for 2 years. Larry then became SVP Corporate Relations at Barrick Gold Corporation, where they worked for 1 year. After that, they became Director of Global PR at Ernst & Young, where they worked for 4 years.

Parnell then became SVP Group Leader at Ketchum, where they worked for 3 years. Larry then became Managing Director at Gavin Anderson & Company, where they worked for 2 years. After that, they became First VP Corporate Relations at People's Bank, where they worked for 6 years.

Parnell then became SVP at Booke & Company, where they worked for 4 years. Larry then became Account Supervisor Corp/Fin PR at Manning Selvage and Lee, where they worked for 3 years.

Larry Parnell attended The George Washington University School of Business and earned a Graduate Certificate in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. Larry also attended the University of New Haven, where they earned an MBA in Business. Lastly, they attended Boston University and earned a degree in Journalism.