The City of Decatur hired Renae Madison as the new Communications Specialist. Renae comes to the department of Community of Economic Development with 9 years of experience working with the citizens of Decatur and serving within the community. She has spearheaded public relations campaigns following the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans; community outreach and feed the homeless initiatives; media networking events and social media campaigns; and writing for various entertainment blogs. Renae holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communications & Psychology from Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana.
“I am dedicated to the city’s mission to work with the citizens to meet the needs of the community while serving with respect and integrity,” Madison said. “I believe it is important to build relationships and keep a constant line of communication open in order to carry out this mission.”
She combines her recent experience working with City of Decatur families and community with past experience with website management, social media, and public relations.
