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Senior Editorial Supervisor, Edelman New York Age: 26 Clamored for by Edelman account teams and coveted by clients, Amanda Kaufman is a skilled PR practitioner with a gift for developing content in multiple formats. As… Continued

eMedia Director, WeissComm Group Age: 26 As leader of WeissComm’s social media practice, Paul Dyer weaves the elements of search, analytics and interactive advertising into seamless campaigns—a rare talent in a discipline seeking total campaign… Continued

Vice President, Creative Director, Euro RSCG Worldwide PR Age: 29 In the dual role of account manager and creative director at Euro RSCG PR, Kristin Dwyer has brought sound strategy, inspired creativity and flawless execution… Continued

Assistant Account Executive, Makovsky + Company Age: 24 Laney Cohen generates results that inevitably exceed client expectations. In assisting a top client with an environmental policy paper, the N.Y.C.-based Cohen was lauded for her conciseness.… Continued

Since joining APCO Worldwide in 2008, John Cangany has grown into the functional lead of APCO’s global social media team. His background in environmental and energy issues serves him well in cultivating relationships with thought… Continued

Social Media Marketing Manager, Howard, Merrell & Partners Age: 27 Kipp Bodnar has led the charge for social media at Howard, Merrell & Partners in the b2b space through his client work, his popular blog… Continued

Senior Account Executive, Kaplow Comm. Age: 25 In a mere three years, Joey-lyn Addesa rose from MWW Group’s “Rookie of the Year” to senior account executive and media relations specialist. As manager of lifestyle media… Continued

While this year’s crop of PR Hall of Fame inductees have faced disparate challenges and possess varying skill sets, they have one thing in common: All have a keen vision for the future of their… Continued

Christi Day, Online Spokesperson and Emerging Media Specialist, Southwest Airlines For someone who claims to have practically stumbled into social media, Southwest Airlines’ Christi Day is a study in self-effacement—and accomplishment. Having become a preeminent… Continued

Chris Mainz, Public Relations Specialist, Southwest Airlines Company As spokesperson for the largest airline in terms of customers carried, Mainz’s experience and in-depth media relationships have guided his company through many challenges. Yet the unflappable… Continued