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David R. McNeil

Title:Principal/Public Relations
Company:McNeil Wilson Communications Inc. and Anthology Marketing Group No. 234
Year of Birth:1946
Birth Place:Bangalore, India
Education:Lindisfarne College (U.K.), Mons Officer Candidate School
Military Experience:Lt., The Parachute Regiment (British Army) ('65-69)
Job History:Principal, McNeil Wilson Communications ('82-present); Chairman, Anthology Marketing Group, present; PR, Pacific Public Relations ('79-82)
Business Clubs:The Pacific Club; The Bankers Club.
Board Memberships:University of Hawaii, Manoa, Board of Advisors Travel Industry Management School; Honolulu Festival; Hawaii Hospitality Hall of Fame.
Hobbies:Sports
Spouse:Helen McNeil
Spouse's Company:Pacific Basin Communications
Number of Children:2 children
Accomplishments:First receipient of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Hawaii Chapter, President's Award
Bio Notes:On June 7, 2007, MWC and sister company LCA, acquired Starr Seigle Communications and formed Anthology Marketing Group (AMG) a new parent company. Under AMG are the following operating divisions: McNeil Wilson Communications; Laird Christianson Advertising; Q-Mark Research & Polling; and StarrTech Interactive. It is the largest marketing company in the history of the state, with 145 employees and $90 million in gross capitalized billings. The new organization will be housed on the 8th and 9th floor of Pauahi Tower on Bishop Street