Stories by Chris Seymour

Lauren Burke has a contagious passion for work, a thirst for understanding complex concepts and the drive to take on responsibilities well beyond her peer group. Burke has proven to be absolutely critical to her… Continued

Cait DeBaun’s achievements as the communications lead for U.S. Travel’s Project: Time Off—an initiative to get Americans to use their time off for the sake of the health, happiness, and professional success—have been enormous, as… Continued

Passionate. Committed. Fearless. These are the words that best describe Riva Budowsky. The moment she joined Blue Chip Marketing a little more than three years ago, Budowsky made an immediate impact on her clients, colleagues… Continued

In just short two years on Yahoo’s Product PR team, Ana Braskamp has made a huge impact in helping shape the company narrative across business and tech press. While supporting all of Yahoo’s core products,… Continued

Since starting at CLS Strategies two years ago, Tim Hogan’s international work has included campaigns for presidential candidates in Africa and South America, political parties and corporations seeking to influence the political landscape within their… Continued

Sam Howe epitomizes what it means to be a “rising star” within the PR industry. At just 24, Howe has accomplished more than most PR professionals ten years his senior. Howe has a vast mandate within… Continued

Claire Hunter serves as the division manager for the West Central Region of Allstate Insurance Company, which includes Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska. Hunter partners closely with the leaders… Continued

Andrew Huddleson joined the UAW (the labor union best known for representing hourly workers at Ford, GM and FCA-US) in 2011, when digital media wasn’t a big part of UAW’s overall media strategy. In June… Continued

Bailey Jacobs leads the marketing and communications efforts for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center (CCC). In this role, she develops the nonprofit’s communications strategy, oversees the execution of day-to-day tactics, and… Continued

Grace Jones is a true shining star among her peers and within the nonprofit communications community. As a brand consumer manager at Dayton Children’s, she has worked to innovate and improve the hospital’s online, customer-focused… Continued