Betsy Ann Plank (3 April 1924 – 23 May 2010) was a public relations executive. She is commonly referred to as the first lady of public relations because her 63 year long career had many firsts in public relations leadership positions for women. Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication recognized her as a "PR pioneer... and champion of public relations education". The New York Times referred to her as "a true trailblazer in the field of public relations".