Ria C Davidson

Vice President & Co-Founder at The Dragonfly Foundation, President at Davidson Communications & External Relations

Cincinnati Area

Public Relations and Communications

The Dragonfly Foundation since Aug 2010
Vice President & Co-Founder
Davidson Communications & External Relations since Apr 2002
President
Environmental Technologies & Communications 1993 - 1997
Partner and Principal
PAK/TEEM 1992 - 1994
Communications Director
Bruck, Hartman & Esposito (BHE) 1990 - 1992
Communications Manager

Strategy
Crisis Communications
Environmental Awareness
Event Management
Media Relations
Strategic Communications
Corporate Communications
Brand Awareness
Public Relations
Strategic Planning
Spokesperson
Reputation Management
Community Building
Issues Management
Public Speaking
Program Management
Social Media
Environmental Communications
Non-profits
Relationship Management
Nonprofits

Making connections and building relationships with individuals/companies interested in supporting The Dragonfly Foundation's mission of bringing comfort and joy to kids and young adults with cancer and blood diseases.

Women In Business Networking Top 25 Women to Watch 2009 Top 10 Women in Public Relations and Marketing 2006 National Association of Regional Councils, Award of Excellence 1997 Cincinnati Business Courier, “40 Under 40” Award. 1996 Cincinnati Chapter, International Association of Business Communicators, Household Hazardous Waste Collections Public Awareness Campaign, Bronze Quill Award, Public Relations/Special Event Campaign, 1996. Cincinnati Chapter, Public Relations Society of America, Household Hazardous Waste Collections Public Awareness Campaign, Prism Award, 1996.

2012 Difference Maker Award Given to The Dragonfly Foundation
Duke Energy Children's Museum
Awarded to those making a difference in the lives of children in the Greater Cincinnati community.
2012 Difference Maker Award Nominee (as an individual)
Duke Energy Children's Museum
Awarded to those making a difference in the lives of children in the Greater Cincinnati community.
2011 Difference Maker Award Nominee (As an organization and an individual)
Duke Energy Children's Museum
Awarded to those making a difference in the lives of children in the Greater Cincinnati community.
Civic Leadership Award
Venue Magazine
Spotlights members of our community that are currently making a positive impact. Recipients are selected based on their dedication to working for nonprofit organizations and their commitment to volunteerism.
Maureen Donnelly Courage Award
Cancer Family Care
Presented in recognition of significant work in helping ease the suffering of children whose lives are touched by cancer.

Olde, West Chester, OH

Non-Profit Organization Management

Davidson Communications & External Relations Apr 2002 - 2011
President and Consultant
The Dragonfly Foundation Apr 2002 - 2011
Vice President and Co-Founder
Environmental Technologies & Communications 1994 - 2002
Partner
Pak/Teem, Inc. 1992 - 1994
Communications Director
Bhe Environmental, Inc. 1990 - 1992
Communications Manager

Media Relations
Public Relations
Strategic Communications
Marketing
Nonprofits
Event Planning
Brand Development
Strategic Planning
Public Speaking
Marketing Communications
Community Development
Program Management
Team Building
Social Media Marketing
Strategy
Crisis Communications
Event Management
Copywriting
Publicity
Management
Corporate Communications
Speech Writing
Message Development
Fundraising
Social Networking
Reputation Management
Blogging
Online Marketing
Email Marketing
Integrated Marketing
Internal Communications
Editing
Online Advertising
Facebook
Crm
Environmental Awareness
Copy Editing
Web Content
Spokesperson
Brand Awareness
Sponsorship
Community Building
Relationship Management
Issues Management
Environmental Communications
Social Media
Non Profits
Newsletters
Press Releases
Marketing Strategy