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Samsung Mobile Appoints New Senior Director

By TechTaffy Desk

[Techtaffy Newsdesk]

Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile),  has appointed Teri Daley, APR as senior director of Public Relations. Ms. Daley will lead public relations programs in support of Samsung Mobile’s product portfolio, and will play a major role in aligning corporate communications with overall business strategies.

Ms. Daley joins Samsung Mobile with 20 years of communications industry experience including more than 11 years supporting global clients in technology, telecom and wireless industries. Before joining Samsung Mobile, Ms. Daley founded 1 Degree PR, a strategic communications planning agency; was previously an executive vice president for Edelman Public Relations; and the senior vice president/Telecom & Wireless Practice Leader for Ketchum Public Relations where she served as the global account director for Nokia.

Ms. Daley holds a Bachelors Degree in journalism from Texas State University and an Accredited Public Relations certification from PRSA.

Upload: 04-09-12

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