PRSSA general meeting -- Speaker: Lee Zimmerman, CBS4

What: PRSSA general meeting
When: Monday, October 13, 6:30 pm
Where: University Center, Ballroom D
Who: Lee Zimmerman, Director of Communications for CBS4

Lee Zimmerman joined CBS4 as Director of Communications in April, 1997. He came to the position after an extensive 25-year career that encompasses public relations, promotion, entertainment and written communications.

Zimmerman began his career in the music industry, working as a promotion representative for such record labels as Chrysalis, Motown, ABC and Capitol Records.

After ten years in record promotions, he made the transition into public relations, and was named Public Relations Manager.

After heading up in his own agency, Zimmerman joined Susan Brustman & Associates, one of South Florida’s leading entertainment and hospitality publicity agencies. In the mid-’90s, he returned to the music industry, first as a writer and marketing specialist for Warner Bros. Music, and later as Promotion Manager for Hard Rock Cafe Miami.

In addition to his career pursuits, Zimmerman remains active as a freelance consultant, writer and critic. In addition, he teaches a music business course at Miami Dade Community College. [Source: CBS4]

# Don't forget: Dues of $55 will be collected. Checks may be made out to University of Miami PRSSA.