Society At A Glance

Organization: Arthur W. Page Society

Date founded: December 1983

Named for: Arthur W. Page: Journalist, Publisher, Counselor and Company Director. Vice President, AT&T, 1927-1946. First ever Corporate Public Relations Vice President. Born September 10, 1883. Died September 5, 1960.

Society’s mission: To strengthen the management policy role of the corporate public relations officer by providing a forum for continuous learning and by emphasizing the highest professional standards.

Current Chairman: Jon Iwata, IBM Corporation

Number of Members: 411

Life Members: 4 Members

Hall of Fame: 20 Individuals*

Distinguished Service Award: 8 Recipients*

Number of Trustees: 35

Election of Trustees: By the members at the Society’s Annual Meeting (Sept./Oct.)

Election of Officers: By the Trustees annually (Nov.)

Fiscal year: January 1 – December 31

Dues: Corporate/Individual members – $1395

Educator members – $595

Life members – $110

Dues paid to the Page Society may be deducted as a normal business expense.

Tax Status: The Arthur W. Page Society is tax exempt under Section 501 (C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. In addition, the Society has been classified by the Internal Revenue Service as an organization that is not a private foundation and qualifies for the charitable contributions deduction, making it eligible for matching grant programs.

President: Roger Bolton
Phone: 212-400-7959 x101
Email: rbolton@awpagesociety.com

Vice President, Member Engagement: Mary Elliott
Phone: 212-400-7959 x104
Mobile: 404-229-0638
melliott@awpagesociety.com

Member Services Director: Susan S. Chin
Phone: 212-400-7959 x 100
schin@awpagesociety.com

Program Manager: Daniel Strouhal
Phone: 212-400-7959 x 102
dstrouhal@awpagesociety.com

AWPS Office: 317 Madison Avenue, Suite 2320
New York, NY 10017
212-400-7959
URL: www.awpagesociety.com