Don Silver, Chief Operating Officer, Boardroom Communications, Inc., Plantation, FL

Don Silver is Chief Operating Officer of Boardroom Communications, a full service national public relations and integrated marketing firm specializing in media relations, public affairs, crisis communications and branding. In addition to its home base in Ft. Lauderdale, Boardroom recently opened offices in Tampa and Orlando. Prior to joining Boardroom in 1995, Don held management positions with Duracell, USA and was National Sales Manager for Forster Manufacturing, a 100-year old consumer products company and National Sales & Marketing Manager for Park & Sun Sports in Denver, Colorado. He is a native of South Florida, attended the University of Florida and graduated with a BBA from Florida Atlantic University. Don and his firm are very involved in the community providing pro bono work to more than 10 charities. He is a frequent speaker and moderates several programs and media panels for a diverse group of audiences each year.