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2012 Rising Stars of PR: Lauren Pratapas

November 29th, 2012 by

Lauren Pratapas Senior Director, Story Partners Capitalizing on her past experience working as a producer for CNN’s Washington bureau, Lauren Pratapas has played a pivotal role in shaping Washington, D.C.’s perception of Story Partners’ roster of… Continued

2012 PR People Awards: PR Profesional of the Year — Corporate 

November 29th, 2012 by

Winner: Jon Harris Chief Communications Officer, Hillshire Brands In January 2012, when the Sara Lee Corporation separated into two publicly held companies, Jon Harris and his team at Hillshire Brands provided a cohesive message to… Continued

2012 Top Places to Work in PR: Quinn & Co. Public Relations

November 29th, 2012 by

Quinn & Co. Public Relations  Quinn & Co. puts a strong emphasis on communication and feedback. In its culture, speaking up is rewarded and not speaking up is considered a detriment to the firm.  Staff… Continued

2012 Top Places to Work in PR: Borshoff

November 29th, 2012 by

Borshoff  Borshoff takes an open-door policy to a new level. Employees are encouraged to seek out principals and other senior management with ideas, questions, concerns. The SIGI (Strategic Integration and Growth Initiative) program allows all… Continued

2012 Rising Stars of PR: Eliza Merves

November 29th, 2012 by

Eliza Merves  Account Executive, Makovsky + Company Eliza Merves tackles PR logistics with ease, coordinating website launches, pharmaceutical company reviews, media relations and internal training seminars.  For client Kowa Pharmaceuticals, Merves launched the largest known survey… Continued

2012 Rising Stars of PR: Michelle Davidson

November 29th, 2012 by

Michelle Davidson Partner, Shadow PR   Michelle Davidson’s ascent to partner at Shadow PR has been quick by anyone’s standards. Davidson has directed the hospitality division through years of rapid growth. In that time she helped… Continued

2012 PR People Awards: PR Team Leader of the Year

November 29th, 2012 by

Winner: Matt Motley Senior Vice President, Weber Shandwick Matt Motley’s superior relationships with clients led to the development and execution of several innovative campaigns in 2011. Under Motley’s leadership, RadioShack’s Trade & Save program, which… Continued

2012 Top Places to Work in PR: Powell Tate

November 29th, 2012 by

Powell Tate  At Powell Tate, opportunities for growth, exploring new interests, and developing skills abound for those eager and willing to seize them. There are a number of senior leaders who started at the agency… Continued

2012 Top Places to Work in PR: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.

November 29th, 2012 by

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

2012 Rising Stars of PR: Matt Marcus

November 29th, 2012 by

Matt Marcus Vice President, Media, Edelman Matt Marcus has been a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for more than 10 years. But beyond that, he’s also a consistent source of calm, composed counsel to his… Continued