Pamela Baggett

Pam Baggett is a common-sense, confidential public relations professional specializing in mitigating the inevitable crises faced by the natural gas industry.

Pam Baggett has 30+ years experience helping people deal with the effects of hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, forest fires, murder, explosions, and officer malfeasance. She served as a public information officer for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a reporter, and public relations for a natural gas distributor, professional associations, hospitals, attorneys and nonprofit organizations.

Pam is your advance scout to warn of danger and plan for survival.

Key Strengths

Maintaining confidentiality.

Conducting vulnerability audits, developing crisis communications and management plans, and training those who will be on the front line.

Analyzing issues and planning, managing and executing successful public, media, government and internal communications, as well as message-delivery training.

Thoughtful, memorable writing.

Strong working relationships with news media.

Experience with state and federal legislative process.

Entertaining and motivational teacher.

Been there, done that, and still eager to take on the next challenge.

Honors & Affiliations

Association for Women in Communications:
Chair, National Centennial Celebration; Past president, Austin Professional Chapter; National board member representing Southwest Region; First recipient of Austin Professional Chapter Leadership Award; Recipient of Gladys Hearst Award for contributions to the chapter; Mentor Award; Judge for national Clarion and Vanguard awards; Advisory Board to Austin Professional Chapter.

International Association of Business Communicators.

Writers’ League of Texas.

Austin State Hospital Volunteer Services Council Board of Directors

Past board member: East Austin Rotary, Brain Injury Association of Austin, Brain Injury Association of Texas, Keep Austin Beautiful.

Society of Professional Journalists: past member and four-time producer of Gridiron Show, the annual major fund-raising event featuring journalists, elected officials and other newsmakers.

Texas Medical Association, judge for Anson Jones MD award for excellence in medical writing.

Texas Manufactured Housing Association, special director’s award for excellence in reporting.

16 years service on local Selective Service board.

Past president of 650-residence homeowners association.