Position:
Vice President, Public Relations & Corporate Communication at Hanger, Inc., Director, Public Relations at Hanger, Inc.
Industry:
Public Relations and Communications
Work:
Hanger, Inc. - Austin, TX since Jan 2013
Vice President, Public Relations & Corporate Communication
Hanger, Inc. since Jul 2002
Director, Public Relations
Multi-media Holdings, Inc. (MHI) 2000 - 2002
Senior Account Executive
Coyne Advertising and Public Relations - Pittsburgh, PA 1999 - 2000
Account Executive
Skills:
Communications Strategy
Crisis Communications
Media Relations
Social Media
Writing
Speech Writing
Copy Editing
Feature Writing
Marketing Communications
Awards:
2003 Hanger Excellence Award for Innovation
Hanger, Inc.
Awarded the 2003 Excellence Award for Innovations for the communications strategy of the Insignia 3D Laser Scanning System launch.
2008 Hanger Excellence Award for Service
Hanger, Inc.
Awarded the 2008 Hanger Excellence Award for Service for delivering exemplary service.
2011 FPRA Image Award for Crisis Communications
Florida Public Relations Association
Awarded for the development and execution of a media relations strategy to support the founding of "Klinik Hanger", a charitable prosthetics clinic in Deshapelles, Haiti following the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake in January 2010.
2011 FPRA Judges Award for Crisis Communications
Florida Public Relations Association
Awarded for the development and execution of a media relations strategy to support the founding of "Klinik Hanger", a charitable prosthetics clinic in Deshapelles, Haiti following the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake in January 2010.
2011 FPRA Image Award
Florida Public Relations Association
Awarded for the community relations program "ARTroduction to Austin" (www.artroduction.com), whereby Hanger, Inc. engaged the local Austin community with an art competition and scholarship the year Hanger relocated its corporate headquarters from Bethesda, MD to Austin, TX.
2011 FPRA Grand All Image Award for Community Relations Program
Florida Public Relations Association
Awarded for the community relations program "ARTroduction to Austin" (www.artroduction.com), whereby Hanger, Inc. engaged the local Austin community with an art competition and scholarship the year Hanger relocated its corporate headquarters from Bethesda, MD to Austin, TX.
2011 PRSA North Florida Chapter PRism Award for Community Relations
Public Relations Society of America
Awarded for the community relations program "ARTroduction to Austin" (www.artroduction.com), whereby Hanger, Inc. engaged the local Austin community with an art competition and scholarship the year Hanger relocated its corporate headquarters from Bethesda, MD to Austin, TX.
2012 PRSA Silver Anvil Award of Excellence for Crisis Communications
Public Relations Society of America
Awarded for the development and execution of a media relations strategy to support the founding of "Klinik Hanger", a charitable prosthetics clinic in Deshapelles, Haiti following the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake in January 2010.
