BRIAN KNOX VICE PRESIDENT bknox@zeppos.com Knox has used his prior experience as a widely respected broadcast journalist in Wisconsin to lead projects that include media training for participants interviewed by investigative reporters and a national news magazine, developing a regional communication strategy for a national automaker's rebranding efforts, coordinating crisis communications for a major public improvement project, assisting grass roots efforts to stop unwanted development, developing and implementing an extensive communications and community outreach plan for a significant environmental project and coordinating the video releases of blockbuster movies, like "Titanic," "Harry Potter," and "Spider-man." His promotional expertise also helped a national video game launch receive front-page attention in two daily newspapers in Michigan. Additionally, Knox has written and produced numerous radio and TV commercials, as well as internal video productions for corporate, government and non-profit clients. Knox's broadcast journalism experience includes tenure as a reporter and back-up anchor at a Milwaukee television station. He also worked as an anchor/reporter at network affiliates in Green Bay and Rockford, Ill., and as an assistant television producer in Nashville, Tenn. Knox has covered a variety of areas, including business, government, law enforcement, agriculture, health care, utility deregulation, telecommunications, tourism and transportation. Knox has interviewed literally thousands of people from all walks of life, including professional athletes, entertainers and U.S. Presidents. He was the lead reporter on a wide range of crisis situations and has been on teams that received awards for spot news and continuing news coverage. Joined Zeppos & Associates: 1998 Education: Bachelor of Science in Communications, Middle Tennessee State University Professional affiliations: Member, Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America; member, Milwaukee Press Club; agency lead, PRConsultants Group