Winner: Mollie Surratt, Senior Director of Public Relations, Social Media & Content Marketing, Mohawk Flooring Mollie Surratt is a pioneer in the practice of strategic public relations in the flooring industry and a leader in… Continued
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2016 PR People Awards: Digital Communications Leader of the Year
December 6th, 2016 by Chris Seymour2016 PR People Awards: Intern of the Year
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourWinner: Jazmin Beltran, Cognito Jazmin Beltran joined Cognito as an intern in the spring of 2016. Previously she planned events for her on-campus organization, Eller Hispanic Honorary, in order to promote diversity and recognition for… Continued
2016 PR People Awards: Financial Communications Professional of the Year
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourWinner: Laureen Ellison, VP, Head of Marketing & Communications, Pepperjam On Nov. 2, 2015, Laureen Ellison sequenced seven press releases in five minutes that announced the sale of eBay Enterprise, and the simultaneous creation of… Continued
2016 Rising PR Stars: Anne Baker, Account Director, InkHouse
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourNo single PR professional in the Bay Area under the age of 30 has had a bigger impact on office and agency growth than Anne Baker. Baker has been the rock upon which one of… Continued
2016 Rising PR Stars: Camille Salama Chotzen, Manager, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, Zillow Group
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourZillow Group may dominate the real estate industry, but Camille Salama Chotzen has elevated the brand into a tech industry leader as well. In her role as manager of corporate communications, she spearheads executive visibility… Continued
2016 PR People Awards: Internal Communicator of the Year
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourWinner: Sean Jamieson, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communication, Bank of America Sean Jamieson took the lead on two important projects designed to make Bank of America (BOA) simpler, safer and more straightforward. The first focused… Continued
2016 PR People Awards: Measurement Expert of the Year
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourWinner: Angela Sinickas, CEO, Sinickas Communications, Inc. Angela Sinickas has been called a pioneer, guru, maven and even a diva of measurement. Her work in 32 countries has led to an international reputation for thought-leadership,… Continued
2016 PR People Awards: Media Relations Professional of the Year
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourWinner: Nati Katz, Manager, Technology Practice, Burson-Marsteller Nati Katz has excelled in strategizing, planning and implementing B2B and B2C campaigns on behalf of nearly a dozen clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500s. With his… Continued
2016 PR People Awards: PR Professional of the Year: Agency
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourWinner: Lesley Sillaman, Senior Vice President, Global, Havas PR A senior team member in Havas’ Pittsburgh office and senior vice president of global, Lesley Sillaman has played a vital role in many of the agency’s… Continued
2016 PR People Awards: PR Professional of the Year: Corporate
December 6th, 2016 by Chris SeymourWinner: Christina Bennett, Senior Director, Global Public Relations, Elizabeth Arden Christina Bennett is responsible for global PR strategy, U.S. publicity efforts and U.S. social media strategy and execution for the Elizabeth Arden skincare, color and… Continued