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Rebecca
Shireman Named Manager, Communications and
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Public
Relations at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
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Cape
Canaveral, FL – October 2017 / Newsmaker Alert / Rebecca
Shireman has been promoted to Manager of Communications and Public Relations
at Kennedy Space Center Visitor
Complex from her role as assistant manager of communications and public
relations. The announcement was made by Lisa Hultquist, senior director
of sales, marketing, content and education for the visitor complex.
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her new role, Rebecca will be leading the internal and external communications
strategy for Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, as well as overseeing
social media efforts. This leadership position will see Rebecca managing
a team that develops messaging, marketing and press materials, social media
content, and manage media relationships on and off site.
“Rebecca
has impressed us with her strategic and calm approach to our business,”
Hultquist said. “She hit the ground running when she joined us in 2016
and has helped to garner amazing publicity for many of our major initiatives
from the opening of Heroes & Legends last fall, to the Summer of Mars
and Mars Rover tour this summer. We look forward to seeing Rebecca continue
to shine here at the visitor complex.”
Prior
to joining Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Rebecca served as senior
editor for SpaceCoast Living magazine, Brevard’s premier lifestyle
publication. Born and raised in Titusville, Florida, Rebecca is an active
member of the community, currently serving as chair of the board of directors
of weVENTURE, a member of the board of directors for the Bridges Foundation,
past president and active member of the Junior League of South Brevard,
Inc., The Haven for Children Guild and a volunteer with various other organizations
throughout the community. She is also a member of the Space Coast Chapter
of the Florida Public Relations Association, and a recipient of Lead Brevard’s
4 under 40 award, the Junior League’s Spirit of the League award and the
ABWA’s Making a Difference Award.
Rebecca
graduated from the University of South Florida with a BA in mass communications.
For
more information or to book a visit to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex,
click here.
About
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Kennedy
Space Center Visitor Complex brings to life the epic story of the U.S.
space program, offering a full day or more of fun, inspiration and educational
activities, including its newest attraction, Heroes & Legends, featuring
the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®, presented by Boeing, which opened
November 11, 2016. Other highlights include the Kennedy Space Center Tour
featuring the Apollo/Saturn V Center with an actual Saturn V moon rocket,
Space Shuttle Atlantis®, Shuttle Launch Experience®, IMAX®
A Beautiful Planet 3D and Journey To Space 3D films, Astronaut Encounter,
Journey To Mars: Explorers Wanted, Science on a Sphere®, Rocket Garden,
Cosmic Quest, and many other exhibits. Only 45 minutes from Orlando, Fla.,
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex opens daily at 9 a.m. with closing
times varying by season. Admission is $50 + tax for adults and $40 + tax
for children ages 3 – 11. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers annual
passes starting at $75 + tax for adults and $60 + tax for children ages
3 – 11. For more information, call 877-313-2610 or visit www.KennedySpaceCenter.com.
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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Facebook,
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About
Delaware North
Delaware
North is one of the largest privately-held hospitality and food service
companies in the world. Founded in 1915 and owned by the Jacobs family
for more than 100 years, Delaware North has global operations at high-profile
places such as sports and entertainment venues, national and state parks,
destination resorts and restaurants, airports, and regional casinos. Our
thousands of employee associates are dedicated to creating special experiences
one guest at a time in serving more than 500 million guests annually. Delaware
North has annual revenue of about $3 billion in the sports, travel hospitality,
restaurants and catering, parks, resorts, gaming, and specialty retail
industries. Learn more about Delaware North at www.DelawareNorth.com.
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Media
Contacts:
Lauren
Eisele Walbert
Sandy
Hillman Communications
Office:
410-616-8943
Mobile:
443-683-0294
Rebecca
Shireman
Communications
& PR Manager
Kennedy
Space Center Visitor Complex
321-449-4273
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