(Harrisburg, Pa.) - Hershey Philbin Associates, Inc., announces that senior partner Robert Philbin has been elected to the board of directors at the National Civil War Museum, located in Harrisburg, PA. "Mr. Philbin is a welcomed addition to our board," said James Nulton, Senior Vice President, PP&L, and Chairman of the museum's board of directors. "We are very excited that he accepted our offer. His marketing and strategic expertise will greatly benefit The National Civil War Museum and its plans for the future." Philbin was asked to be part of The National Civil War Museum Board of Directors because of his marketing expertise and commitment to regional economic development. With more than 25 years of executive experience, Philbin has received numerous awards for advertising and marketing excellence. He is known as a strategic planner and multi-task force leader, able to pull together diverse projects, disciplines and talents and integrate them into cohesive, goal oriented strategic action. "I am excited to join the board of directors and be part of the development of the future of The National Civil War Museum," Philbin said. "It's an honor to serve on the board of an organization dedicated to preserving and commemorating so important a period of America's history." The National Civil War Museum, located in Reservoir Park in Harrisburg, PA, has educated more than 450,000 visitors from as far away as Sweden and Australia. Authors and movie producers have also utilized the museum and its collection of 24,000 artifacts, manuscripts, documents and photographs as a reference when documenting one of America's great tragedies. For more information on the National Civil War Museum, please visit its Web site at www.nationalcivilwarmuseum.org. Hershey Philbin Associates, Inc., is one of Pennsylvania's leading integrated strategic communications firms with a 25-year history of successfully executing complex public affairs strategies in a variety of local, national, corporate, public and private environments. For more information regarding the services offered by Hershey Philbin Associates, please visit the Web site at www.hersheyphilbin.com. For more information regarding this news release, please contact Jamie Fulginiti at 717-975-2148 or jfulginiti@hersheyphilbin.com. |