Stories by Chris Seymour

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

At only 26, Joe Reed is a dynamic storyteller, producer, videographer and creative—one whose work has received a Grand CLIO, been shortlisted by the Cannes Lions, and scored honors from Digiday and the TELLYs. Reed… Continued

Rachel Racoosin is a strong advocate for integrating technology in the workplace. She has become a trusted advisor to LEVICK clients and agency partners, providing leadership and support throughout a campaign’s strategy and execution phases.… Continued

Chelsea Ruka is a remarkable talent whose junior title, account executive, belies her talent, experience and achievements. She’s on a path straight to the top of the industry. Ruka is remarkably polished, productive and very… Continued

Allison Schneider is Locust Street Group’s (LSG) director of communications, a top member of the communications practice. Her expertise and instincts have quickly made her invaluable at LSG. She has been instrumental in providing crisis… Continued

Lina Skandalakis is a leader in the field of social media PR, as well as influencer marketing. She’s the senior account strategist at Everywhere Agency, a leading social media and influencer marketing firm that works… Continued