Edward M. Bury has been appointed Coordinator of Public Information at the Urban Transportation Center (UTC), a research unit at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).
Bury, a 30-year communications pro, will lead the planning, development and execution of a comprehensive communications strategy designed to build awareness for the UTC’s national transportation research and technology advancements so that the information is applied effectively in solving transportation challenges.
He had worked for more than 14 years as a senior association management professional at two leading real estate associations. He was director of marketing and communications at BOMA/Chicago, which represents the interests of the office building industry, and he was senior director of public relations at CCIM Institute, a commercial affiliate of the National Association of Realtors®.
The UTC is part of the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, a nationally-recognized innovator in education, research, and engagement in support of the nation's cities and metropolitan areas
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