Stories by Mark Renfree

Lauren Pratapas, Senior Publicist, CNN Lauren Pratapas’s addition to the team at CNN changed the game for Jake Tapper’s brand development, increasing both his profile and name recognition. She is a tireless worker who is… Continued

Lauren Lawson-Zilai, Director of Public Relations, Goodwill Industries International Lauren Lawson-Zilai designs and directs the public relations strategy for Goodwill Industries International, a leading nonprofit provider of job training programs and career services in the… Continued

Katreena Salgado, Senior Vice President, Imprenta Communications Group When passion and vision collide, amazing things happen. Katreena Salgado’s passion for strong communication coupled with her genuine desire to build stronger communities has resulted in inspiring… Continued

Kathleen Henson, Founder and CEO, Henson Consulting, Inc. There is no greater brand advocate than Kathleen Henson. She acutely understands the immense power of relationships, particularly with influencers in the upper echelons of the media.… Continued

Karen Kessler, President, Evergreen Partners Profiles of Karen in The Wall Street Journal and elsewhere highlight her expertise in crisis communications as well as her script consulting work for hit TV shows “The Good Wife”… Continued

Jody Diamond, President and CEO, Diamond Public Relations As the current CEO and co-founder of Diamond Public Relations, Jody Diamond leaves a lasting impression wherever she goes. In the past seven years, Jody has built… Continued

Joie Healy, Senior Manager of Social Media Communications, Cisco Systems It could be said that Joie Healy wears many hats while leading Cisco’s small but mighty social media team. As a visionary, mentor and project… Continued

Jessica Nielsen, Vice President, Communications, Lockheed Martin Jessica Nielsen displays a remarkable dedication and ability in the PR profession and in demonstrating value within companies whose products lack a natural understanding of worth. Originally described… Continued

Jennifer Connelly, CEO, JCPR, Inc. Jennifer Connelly has a strong ability to move the bottom line steadily upward for her clients through strategic communications campaigns. She is a sought after speaker with unparalleled expertise in… Continued

Jamie Zuieback, Senior Public Relations Manager, Latham & Watkins LLP Jamie Zuieback has a longstanding commitment to identifying opportunities, developing messages and protecting and building brand reputation. She has personally developed and overseen the growth… Continued