Jeanne M. Persuit

Jeanne M. Persuit, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Persuit teaches courses in integrated marketing communication, public relations, advertising and communication ethics. Her research interests are the rhetoric and philosophy of integrated marketing communication and communication ethics. Before returning to Duquesne University for her Ph.D. in Rhetoric, Persuit worked in integrated marketing communication in the consulting engineering field and was a marketing communications manager for a Fortune 500 manufacturing company. She also plans the biennial IMC Conference at UNCW.