PR Insiders

Samantha Nevels’ outstanding attitude and tremendous professional judgement makes her a rising star at Makovsky and in the industry. She’s highly organized and extremely hardworking—and clients rave about her. The lifeblood of every agency is… Continued

Cristina Nogueras is always asking questions and looking for better, different ways to solve problems. She possesses an incredible imagination and curiosity and challenges the status quo. Nogueras is also passionate about enhancing her agency’s… Continued

Since Jessica Sacco was recruited away from journalism, where she served as a daily newspaper reporter for four years, she has steadily climbed the ranks at John Guilfoil PR (JGPR). She has learned advanced aspects… Continued

In her role at Elizabeth Arden, Bridget O’Neill supports both U.S. and global public relations as well as sharing in U.S. social media responsibilities. She is a trusted partner and asset to the PR function… Continued

Madison Parks joined the Marriott Communications team and in barely a year has taken all of her colleagues by storm. Hired as a social media coordinator, she soon took on oversight and strategy for all… Continued

Amanda Passage has shone since joining Lambert, Edwards & Associates (LE&A) nearly 10 years ago and has been a rapid riser ever since. She is the client lead on a number of key accounts in healthcare,… Continued

Dinorah Peña’s contributions to Sundial Brands have been extraordinary and have set a new bar for PR creativity and talent. She launched her Sundial career by helping to usher in Hispanic PR and influencer programs… Continued

The public relations representative for Navy Pier, Payal Patel has led the PR efforts on nearly a dozen major-scale events at the Pier, including its marquee events Winter WonderFest, New Year’s Eve, Neighborhoods of the… Continued

Natalie Poston is both a consensus builder and the glue that binds the Chicago consumer marketing team at H+K Strategies. She captains her teams and assigns tasks that illustrate a clear vision for the company’s… Continued

Valerie Pritchard shines as a creative, collaborative, organized and social media-savvy advisor. She approaches problems strategically and handles difficult situations with professionalism and a positive attitude. Pritchard’s advice has improved her firm’s Twitter, Facebook and… Continued