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Rachel Lonsdale Group Manager, Weber Shandwick At 29, Seattle-based Rachel Lonsdale has already made a major impact on clients and colleagues. As a key member of Weber Shandwick’s Social Impact team, Lonsdale has shown poise, leadership… Continued

Winner: Ellen Murphy Senior Director of Communications, YMCA Ellen Murphy was a key figure in the revitalization of the YMCA’s organization-wide communications strategy. Under Murphy’s leadership, the YMCA’s local and national media coverage increased and… Continued

Salesforce Deemed by Forbes as the World’s Most Innovative Company in 2011 and 2012, Saleforce has 7,700+ employees working in their "#dreamjob" in its San Francisco headquarters and cities throughout North America, Canada, Europe, Japan… Continued

Katie Denis Director of Communications and Strategy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Katie Denis develops and executes comprehensive communications campaigns on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s key issues and special initiatives. She leads the communications efforts for… Continued

Hunter Public Relations  The internal culture at Hunter PR is creative, fun loving, collaborative and social. All staff members are encouraged to provide the "+1" in whatever they’re doing—whether for clients or on behalf of… Continued

Janice M. Maiman, Senior Vice President, Communications and Media Channels, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Janice Maiman has spent nearly 25 years at AICPA, overseeing an award-winning integrated communications team. She directs the Institute’s brand management;… Continued

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.  At Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, PR is highly valued and generally well understood by the C-suite; team members have a direct line of communication with senior leaders. Each PR professional takes on… Continued

Karen Linhart Media Relations Manager, USA Swimming Karen Linhart has not only capitalized on the success of the U.S. swimming team this summer during this Olympics year, she has been a leader in taking USA Swimming… Continued

Winner: Sara Schwartz Assistant Account Executive, Havas PR One of Sara Schwartz’s first assignments after joining Euro RSCG Worldwide PR—now Havas PR—in May 2011 was helping to plan a Back to School editor event for… Continued

Zappos Zappos and its employees live out the "work hard, play hard" mentality. The company values being fun and being a little weird, not feeling corporate and boring. Zappos believes that if people aren’t making… Continued