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Ramsey Raymond Poston (born 1966 in Washington, D.C.) is president of Tuckahoe Strategies, a strategic communications firm known for crisis management. Poston served as NASCAR’s Managing Director of Communications and spokesperson from 2004 to 2011. == Career == Poston joined NASCAR in 2001 to assist in managing the controversy around the death of Dale Earnhardt. Poston managed communications in a time of significant growth for the sport but was also faced with a number of high profile controversies. While at NASCAR, Poston oversaw communications regarding several major changes to the sport, including an updated championship points system, racecar changes, revised substance abuse policy, and fan outreach and diversity enhancement. Poston also oversaw NASCAR's push for greater media openness with the development of the NASCAR Citizen Journalist Corps. Poston served as the primary communications strategist and spokesperson in several controversies and lawsuits related to NASCAR. Those challenges included a major anti-trust lawsuit involving a racetrack in Kentucky Speedway v. NASCAR; a sponsorship lawsuit AT&T v. NASCAR; and a lawsuit challenging NASCAR substance abuse policy, Jeremy Mayfield v. NASCAR. In 2006, while NBC Sports was a league broadcast partner, NBC’s Dateline sent Muslim looking men to a race in southwest Virginia to see how the NASCAR fans would treat them. In 2009, Poston expressed NASCAR's criticism of ABC’s coverage of the fall Talladega race, stating: "ABC missed a lot of good racing." Poston retold some of the “behind the scenes” steps NASCAR took as part of its accident investigation concerning the death of NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt in a book entitled, “Chicken Soup for the Soul. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ramsey R. Poston」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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