Stories by Steve Goldstein

Jack Martin, Global Executive Chairman and CEO, Hill+Knowlton Strategies Jack Martin is a recognized thought leader in communications, politics and business. His theories regarding the relationship between the public and traditional institutions manifest themselves as… Continued

Amanda Tutera, Community Relations Program, Manager, Pacific Gas & Electric Amanda Tutera owns/manages PG&E’s relationship with Habitat for Humanity. She is responsible for annual design, implementation and promotion of $1.2 million annual “Solar Habitat” partnership… Continued

Winner: Joanna Cochran, Director, Consumer, WCG Joanna Cochran has led crisis communications training and programming for Bugaboo strollers during a major recall, and has expertly guided clients through identification of key influencers and analytical insights… Continued

Winner: Michael Kempner, Founder, President and CEO, MWW Under Michael Kempner’s leadership, MWW bought itself back from Interpublic in 2011, 10 years after its acquisition, and has used its newfound freedom to innovate and build… Continued

Ray Kotcher, Senior Partner and Chairman, Ketchum As Ray Kotcher has himself written, his career “sprang from a lifelong interest in the power and influence of mass media.” When researching Boston University as possible graduate… Continued

Winners:  Katherine McLane, Vice President, Communications and External Affairs,  and Rae Bazzarre, Director, Communications and External Affairs, LIVESTRONG Foundation Few communications professionals face the kind of scandal that has surrounded Lance Armstrong over the past… Continued

Winner:  Dan Turk, BWK New York Dan Turk has made an unusually large splash during a few short months in  PR. BWK NY President Ben Kellogg says Turk jumped in with both feet when he… Continued

Joshua M. Silvia, Senior Manager, Communications, Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Joshua Silvia has been leading and managing communications for the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) since September 2011. His primary focus has been… Continued

Christina Siderius, Media Relations Manager, Vulcan Inc. It is no easy task being the spokesperson for one of the smartest people on the planet. With business and philanthropic interests that encapsulate commercial space, technology, conservation,… Continued

Winner: Renee Harper, Executive Vice President, Havas PR Renee Harper had one of the most challenging jobs in media relations: chief communications officer for the Newark (N.J.) public schools, which faced school consolidations, layoffs, contract… Continued