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Seeking Young PR Stars for the Industry Hot List
It’s time to enter your favorite young PR professionals in PR News’ Annual 15 to Watch competition. This program, honoring 15 budding PR leaders and creative practitioners, is open to PR professionals age 30 and under. Nominees must be a practicing communications professional at any of the following: a corporation, PR firm, nonprofit/ association, educational institution, government organization or industry supplier. Nominees may reside anywhere in the world.
Questions? Contact awards coordinator Saun Sayamongkhun at 301-354-1610.
Rebecca Andersen, 28
Corporate Communications Manager Opnext Inc.
Pamela Bonney, 29
Senior Manager, PR Hewlett Packard
Amos Bradford Snead, 27
Press Secretary , Office of House Rep. Whip Congressman Roy Blunt
Kelly Caraher, 27
PR Counselor, CDW Corp and CDW Gov’t Inc
John Carter, 28
Senior Account Manager, SHIFT Communications
Emily Coghlan, 28
Manager, APCO Worldwide
Tegwyn Collins, 29, Vice President, Porter Novelli
Tina Couch, 30
Senior Manager, Public Relations & Advertising Chemistry.com and Match.com
Ellen Davis, 28
Senior Director, Strategic Communications, National Retail Federation
Lisa Del Colle, 29
Manager PR, Food Network
Jessica Merz, 30
Corporate Communications Manager, DHL
Amanda Naiman, 28
Manager, Media Relations (In Vitro Diagnostics), Siemens Medical Solutions
Jaime Sarachit, 30
Senior Manager, Communications , The Recording Academy
Scott Sutton, 24
Communications Specialist, Progress Energy Inc.
Eric Thain, 29
Account Director, Weber Shandwick
Lucy Allen, 32
Vice President, Lewis PR Inc.
Emily Buchanan, 31
Vice President, MWW Group
Lara Cohn, 35
Senior Vice President, Steele Rose Communications
Jeffrey DeMarrais, 35
General Manager of Communications, GE Industrial, Plastics
Tim Fry, 34
Senior Vice President, Weber Shandwick
Jackson Jeyanayagam, 28
Account Manager, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide
Ryan A. Jimenez, APR, 29
Communications Director & Press Secretary, Office of First Lady Maria Shriver
Nabeeha M. Kazi, 33
Sr. Vice President, Fleishman-Hillard Inc.
Holly Minch, 31
Executive Director, Communications Leadership Institute
James O'Leary, 26
Communications Leader, Honeywell
Jessica Pantages, 28
Senior Manager, Marketing and Public Relations, General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems
Christy Phillips, APR, 32
Vice President, Corporate Communications Manager, Wachovia Corp.
Carrie Strehlau, 29
Media Specialist, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Haris Tajyar, 30
Managing Director, Investor Relations International
Kristin Warterfield, 25
Associate Director of Public Relations, Feed The Children
These 15 PR practitioners were honored by PR News in June 2005
15 to Watch:
Christopher Ian Bennett, 27
Public Relations Director, 1-800-GOT-JUNK? (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Ted Birkhahn, 30
Senior Director/Partner, Peppercom Inc. (New York City)
Amanda Chaborek, 26
Marketing/Communications Manager, MGH Institute of Health Professions (Boston)
Julie Crabill, 28
Manager/Industry Relations, Edelman (Mountain View, Calif.)
Marina Rosales Greenwood, 30
Principal & Founder, Activa PR (San Francisco)
Bradford Horn, 29
Company Communications Director, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Cooperstown, N.Y.)
Eric Kushner, 30
VP, Airfoil Public Relations (Detroit)
Tim Marklein, 35
Executive VP/General Manager of Northern California for Weber Shandwick Worldwide (Sunnyvale, Calif.)
Kat McAndrew, 27
Senior Account Executive, FCF Schmidt Public Relations (Philadelphia)
Ryan McCormick, 27
Communications Manager, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Long Island chapter (Hauppauge, N.Y.)
Darin Oduyoye, 27
VP/Public Relations, JP Morgan Chase (New York City)
Guillermo (Billy) Sanez, 31
Manager/Corporate Communications, American Airlines (Ft. Worth, Texas)
Jessica Spitz, 27
Account Supervisor, Porter Novelli (Sacramento)
David Warschawski, 34
President, Warschawski Public Relations (Baltimore)
Kerry Anne Watson, 29
PR Account Supervisor, the Zimmerman Agency (Tallahassee, Fla.)
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