Garland Harwood Account Director, Technology, Weber Shandwick When he pitches the media, Garland Harwood draws from his experience of working his way through college as a bill collector and from the influence of his grandmother,… Continued
Archive: November 2010
2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): Angela Grossfeld
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSAngela Grossfeld Vice President, Porter Novelli, Washington, D.C. With a background in advertising—both paid and public service—Angela Grossfeld is media agnostic, believing communications solutions can come in a variety of forms, including earned media, paid… Continued
2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): Robert Gara
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSRobert Gara Senior Associate, APCO Worldwide Since joining APCO Worldwide in 2006, senior associate Robert Gara has helped develop the company’s corporate positioning efforts for a number of clients such as 3TIER, a Seattle-based renewable… Continued
2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): Alana Fontaine
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSAlana Fontaine Director of Public Affairs, Impact Public Affairs In Alana Fontaine’s six years with Impact Public Affairs, she has risen from a junior PR representative to serve as a senior staff member and the… Continued
2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): William Byrne
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSWilliam Byrne Corporate Communications Manager, Euro RSCG Worldwide William Byrne has gained both agency and client-side experience in consumer public relations via global assignments for top brands, including McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s and Sony. As Euro… Continued
2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): Mary Kathryn Covert
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSMary Kathryn Covert, Assistant Vice President, Financial Dynamics International Limited Straight out of college, Mary Kathryn Covert worked her way up from intern to a full-time position in the Coca-Cola Company’s Issues Management division. Covert… Continued
2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): Laura Clementi
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSLaura Clementi Senior Associate, Carmichael Lynch Spong After graduated with honors from the University of Minnesota, Laura Clementi joined Carmichael Lynch Spong as an intern. She received a promotion in less than two years and… Continued
2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): Amy Burke Friedman
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSAmy Burke Friedman Vice President, Profiles Inc. Since joining Profiles in 2003 as a junior account executive, Amy Burke Friedman has risen to vice president of the company. In April 2009 she led the account… Continued
2010 PR People Awards: Speechwriters of the Year
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSCo-Winner: Steve Soltis Director, Leadership Communications, The Coca-Cola Company A caffeinated Coke may be necessary to fuel Steve Soltis’ prolific speechwriting; he wrote more than 95 speeches in 2009 for Coca-Cola chairman Muhtar Kent, including key… Continued
2010 PR People Awards: Intern of the Year
November 30th, 2010 by PRNEWSWinner: Helen Havlak Euro RSCG Worldwide In the course of her internship with Euro RSCG Worldwide PR’s Newsengine U, Helen Havlak distinguished herself above and beyond the normal requirements of her position. She demonstrated a broad… Continued