{"id":941,"date":"2010-05-19T15:59:22","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T19:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/74.117.146.64\/~brevardf\/?p=941"},"modified":"2010-05-19T15:59:22","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T19:59:22","slug":"bfp-names-ropert-director-of-communications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fpocf.org\/bfp-names-ropert-director-of-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"BFP names Ropert director of communications"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brevard Family Partnership, Brevard County\u2019s lead child welfare agency has named Geo A. Ropert, APR its new director of communications.\u00a0 Ropert has been working for the agency since 2008 as a communication consultant; initially as an independent contractor and later as a member of the Brevard Family Partnership staff.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this role, Ropert will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing and public relations strategies for Brevard Family Partnership and its recent spin-off subsidiary, Brevard C.A.R.E.S., as well as the national replication of a Wraparound child abuse prevention program based on the C.A.R.E.S. model.\u00a0 He also assumes responsibility for community and government affairs and will participate in local and statewide initiatives that benefit the vulnerable children and families of Brevard County.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re glad that Geo chose to join our agency and to accept this new role moving forward,\u201d said Brevard Family Partnership\u2019s CEO, Dr. Patricia Nellius-Guthrie.\u00a0 \u201cIn this capacity we look forward to utilizing his skills and talents, as well as his knowledge of our community and its people to help us communicate our mission and reduce the incidences of child abuse in Brevard.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

In 2009, as president of Ropert Communications Group, he helped develop and launch the new brand identity of the agency, transitioning it from Community Based Care of Brevard to Brevard Family Partnership.\u00a0 He has broadened the agency\u2019s recognition and reach into the community, utilizing an approach that includes traditional broadcast and print, as well as electronic and social media platforms, and one-on-one relationship building.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ropert has an extensive background and over 25 years experience in sales, marketing and public relations.\u00a0 A native of Michigan, he moved to Brevard County in 1982 and throughout his career on the Space Coast has been a business owner, writer, radio talk show host, frequent guest and keynote speaker, and master of ceremonies for several, high-profile, community events.\u00a0 He is Accredited in Public Relations, a designation awarded to a minority of PR professionals in the U.S. who have extensive experience in their field and have proven their proficiency, through rigorous testing in knowledge, skills and abilities.\u00a0 Ropert currently is president of the\u00a0Space Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association<\/a>, a member of the board of directors of the\u00a0Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Commerce<\/a>, and an advisory board member for the Brevard division of\u00a0Eckerd Youth Alternatives<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Contact<\/span><\/strong>
\nGeo A. Ropert, APR
\nDirector of Communications
\nBrevard Family Partnership and Brevard C.A.R.E.S.
\n760 North Dr., Ste. E
\nMelbourne, FL\u00a0 32934
\nPhone: 321-752-4650 ext. 2084
\nCell: 321-205-3155 (preferred)
\nEmail:\u00a0Geo.Ropert@BrevardFP.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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