INDIANAPOLIS – Frederick C. Bagg, M.B.A., an executive with St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers, is the chair-elect for the Public Relations Society of America-College of Fellows.He was elected during the week of Nov. 9 while attending PRSA’s International Conference in San Diego, Calif. The College of Fellows is an honorary organization within PRSA, made up of more than 400 senior practitioners and educators, each of whom has left a significant footprint on the public relations profession.
Bagg, a 30-year employee, is director of strategic planning and research for St. Francis’ hospitals in Indianapolis, Beech Grove and Mooresville, a position he has held since 2005. He previously was director of Community Relations and Marketing.
He has been active in public relations organizations for many years and has served in various posts with public relations organizations. He has held all board positions – including president – with the Indianapolis Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators, as well as several officer positions with the Hoosier Chapter of PRSA, including president (2002).
Bagg is accredited by the IABC and PRSA.
In 1994, Bagg was selected for “Who’s Who in Public Relations” in America and was inducted into the prestigious PRSA’s College of Fellows in 2003.
Bagg earned a master’s in business administration at the University of Indianapolis and earned graduate hours in public relations at Ball State University. He received his undergraduate degrees in journalism and business administration at Butler University.
