Stories by Chris Seymour

Top Women in PR: Erin Streeter

January 26th, 2016 by

Erin Streeter, Senior Vice President, National Association of Manufacturers As a proven leader, Erin Streeter has turned the NAM’s communications department from a good press operation into a communications juggernaut. At the NAM, she is regularly… Continued

Top Women in PR: Jenna Thomas

January 26th, 2016 by

Jenna Thomas, Senior Director of Digital PR and Social Media Marketing, Nebo Before Jenna Thomas joined Nebo in January 2013, it had never won any PR awards. In 2014 alone, however, she garnered PR awards and… Continued

Top Women in PR: Pam Wickham

January 26th, 2016 by

Pam Wickham, Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Communications, Raytheon Company Over the past decade, Pam Wickham has transformed communications at Raytheon, a $23 billion defense and technology company. In 2005, she inherited a standard 20th-century… Continued

Top Women in PR: Denise Vitola

January 26th, 2016 by

Denise Vitola, Managing Director, Makovsky A 17-year veteran of the industry, Denise Vitola is a creative PR professional specializing in integrated marketing and social campaigns, linking pop culture, commerce, human connections and consumers to tell… Continued

Top Women in PR: Michelle L. Ubben

January 26th, 2016 by

Michelle L. Ubben, Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Sachs Media Group Michelle Ubben has played an essential role in the existence of Sachs Media Group for the last 18 of its 20 years in business. Her… Continued

Top Women in PR: Tracy Williams

January 26th, 2016 by

Tracy Williams, President and CEO, Olmstead Williams Communications Tracy Williams is a deft strategist and holds her agency responsible for getting results that help clients reach critical milestones. She has a solid, 25-year track record… Continued

Top Women in PR: Jill Zuckman

January 26th, 2016 by

Jill Zuckman, Managing Director, SKDKnickerbocker Thoughtful, strategic and dynamic—these are three words that best describe Jill Zuckman, a pick for our Top Women in PR list. Zuckman continues to be a trailblazer in public affairs,… Continued

2015 Rising PR Stars (corporation and association): Eliza Levy, Manager of Public Relations and Grassroots, National Council of Textile Organizations

December 9th, 2015 by

Eliza Levy is the Manager of Public Relations and Grassroots for the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO). NCTO is the most visible and respected trade organization in the United States for the domestic textile… Continued

2015 PR People Awards: Media Relations Professional of the Year

December 9th, 2015 by

Winner: Sol Colom, Discovery Networks Latin America/US Hispanic Communications Manager Sol Colom understands that Public Relations is an all-encompassing discipline where communications strategies, plans and activities always have to be linked to overall business results.… Continued

2015 PR People Awards: Professional of the Year/Agency

December 9th, 2015 by

Winner: Victoria Baxter, Weber Shandwick, Senior Vice President, Management Supervisor Victoria Baxter has shown exceptional leadership in helping Weber Shandwick to grow new business. She has a time-tested, no-stress new business policy that has positioned… Continued