Bill Handy
Counsel: Digital Media 
Bill Handy joined STF | PR in 2011. He is also Principal and Co-Owner of H3 Strategic Communications. He is a past visiting assistant professor at Oklahoma State University School of Media and Strategic Communications. He remains a lecturer at the University, teaching one of the first courses ever offered on the strategic use of social media, which he also developed.
Bill is considered an expert in public relations, strategic communications, social media and emerging communication technology. Most notable is his professional diversity, which has spanned more than seventeen years and includes time spent in the corporate world, academia and small business development. We could go into detail about Bill’s professional journey, but it might be easier to just “Google” him.
• Education: bachelor of arts, business administration and marketing, Webster University; master of science, mass communications, Oklahoma State University
• Accolades: 2011 ODLA Award for Innovative Use of Mobile Technology; 2010 Oklahoma State University’s Ad Club Professor of the Year; 2009 induction into the Golden Key International Honour Society as an Honorary Member; 2009 recipient of the Achafoa Mortar Board Chapter Golden Torch Award for dedication to promoting scholarship, leadership and service; 2008 James Kraft Lifetime Achievement Award for commitment to animal welfare
• Passions: helping organizations achieve their objectives by leveraging new communication platforms along with some old fashioned ones, too



