Keynote speaker - Roger D'Aprix

Roger D'Aprix, Vice President, ROI Communication

Roger D'Aprix, Vice President, ROI Communication, is generally regarded as one of the leading-edge thinkers in the formulation of communication strategy and practice for contemporary organizations.

Roger D'Aprix is an internationally known communication consultant, lecturer and author who has assisted scores of Fortune 500 companies in developing their communication strategies and redesigning their communication training. His long list of clients includes such organizations as Comcast, Cisco Systems, DuPont, Lucent Technologies, General Motors, Saturn Corporation, Hewlett-Packard, EDS, GE Capital Services, Marsh and scores of others.

In 1978 the International Association of Business Communicators honored him as one of the youngest IABC Fellows ever named. That is the highest honor IABC gives. In 1998 IABC named him 'one of the most influential thinkers in the communication profession in the last 25 years.'
For 15 years he held senior positions with two of the leading human resources consulting companies. He served as vice president and global practice leader for Towers Perrin’s human resource communication practice and as principal and service developer for Mercer Human Resource Consulting. Before that, he was manager of employee communication for Xerox Corporation and held executive communication positions at General Electric and Bell and Howell.
He has written six books on employee communication, including his best-selling “Communicating for Change: Connecting the Workplace with the Marketplace” published by Jossey-Bass, Inc. His new book "The Credible Company: Communicating with Today’s Skeptical Workforce" will be published in October.

Roger D'Aprix was our special guest at face 2003 conference. This year Roger D'Aprix will present the lecture: "Creating the Credible Company: Communicating with Today's Skeptical Workforce", which will include the thoughts from the book that will be published in October.