2015 Rising PR Stars: Greg Romano, Senior Account Executive, Edelman

Greg Romano has played an absolutely crucial role in the success of the International Public Affairs team at Edelman. Starting out at Edelman as an intern for the Crisis and Litigation team in March 2012, Romano was promoted to Senior Account Executive in the record-breaking time of just three short years – an incredible accomplishment at the agency.

During his time with the company, Romano has served as a dedicated Global Knowledge Manager for the Public Affairs practice, liaising with Edelman's offices in more than 60 countries to disseminate information within the network. While juggling an immense client workload, he always handles himself with professionalism, conscientiousness and a terrific team attitude. Romano is the epitome of a PR professional who carries himself with grace under pressure.

He has worked on a variety of public affairs and communication campaigns for multinationals, NGOs and foreign governments, specializing in new market entry, crisis communications, research, account management and new business.