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2010 15-to-Watch (Agency): Laura Clementi

November 30th, 2010 by

Laura 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

Amy 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

Co-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

Winner: 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

2010 PR People Awards: Lemonade Maker

November 30th, 2010 by

Winner: David Siroty VP of North American Communications, Coldwell Banker It’s been a challenging year for many real estate professionals, but David Siroty has made lemonade from lemons with a campaign to reframe the discussion of… Continued

2010 PR People Awards: Social Media Leader

November 30th, 2010 by

Christopher Barger Director, Global Social Media, GM A key reason Christopher Barger has been so successful in his role is that he understands that “community” isn’t only online. While blogging and social networks are a… Continued

2010 PR People Awards: PR Agency Team Leader

November 30th, 2010 by

Winner: Joseph Cohen Group Vice President, MWW Group A creative force in public relations, in just 11 years Joseph Cohen has emerged as one of the field’s fastest rising stars and the originator of some of… Continued

2010 PR People Awards: PR Professional of the Year – Nonprofit

November 30th, 2010 by

Winner: Jennifer Coleman Senior Vice President of Consumer Affairs, Baylor Health Care System Jennifer Coleman has presided over an atmosphere of giving back at Baylor Health Care System, a not-for-profit faith-based health care provider based in… Continued

2010 PR People Awards: PR Professional of the Year – Agency

November 30th, 2010 by

Winner: Michael Kempner President & CEO, MWW Group Those who’ve worked with Michael Kempner will not be surprised to know he’s led MWW to year-over-year consecutive growth annually. He possesses a wide range of expertise comprising… Continued

2010 PR People Awards:PR Professional of the Year – Academic

November 30th, 2010 by

Claire Holmes Associate Vice Chancellor, University Communications, University of California, Berkeley Talk about crisis management. In the face of a $40 million budget cut in May, Claire Holmes spearheaded a campaign aimed at continuing to… Continued