Tag: public relations

Terence Poltrack: Strategic Communications Executive | Brand Architect | Media & Nonprofit Leader

Terence Joseph Poltrack is a veteran communications executive with over four decades of leadership in media strategy, branding, and nonprofit advocacy. Renowned for his ability to revitalize messaging and elevate organizational visibility, he has led award-winning communications teams at national associations including the American Society of Landscape Architects and the American Institute of Architects. Terence brings a rare blend of editorial expertise, strategic foresight, and collaborative leadership to every engagement—making him a trusted advisor to executive teams, boards, and mission-driven organizations seeking to expand their impact.

Jeff Mordhorst: A Legacy of Leadership in Sports, Business Development, and Community Engagement

After more than 50 years of experience in sports, business development, finance, and marketing, I'm excited to share my professional biography as I pursue new opportunities in board service. My passion lies in staying active, contributing strategically, and helping organizations solve problems and thrive. Here is my biography.

Hamza Munawar: A Trailblazer in Change Management and Strategic Communications

Hamza Munawar is a dynamic leader in change management and strategic communications, known for his ability to drive meaningful transformation through data-driven insights and behavioral psychology. With a decade of experience spanning public and private sectors, he has successfully led high-impact initiatives in policy development, stakeholder engagement, and organizational strategy. His expertise in crafting and executing innovative solutions has made him a trusted advisor to businesses, government agencies, and non-profits alike. Beyond his professional achievements, Hamza is a passionate advocate for inclusion, mentorship, and community development, consistently fostering collaboration and positive change in every role he undertakes.

Cynthea Johnson Amason: Executive Leader in Culture, Communications, and Community Engagement

Cynthea Johnson Amason is a mission-driven executive whose career reflects a profound dedication to people, purpose, and positive transformation. As Chief Culture and Communications Officer at Cadet Portfolio, LLC, she blends strategic insight with compassionate leadership to shape organizational culture and elevate client engagement. With over 40 years of experience spanning nonprofit leadership, higher education, public relations, and ministry, Cynthea is known for her ability to build trust, lead with authenticity, and inspire meaningful change. Whether mentoring staff, overseeing complex initiatives, or representing organizations in the public eye, she leads with integrity, clarity, and an unwavering commitment to service.

Erica Huntzinger: Empathy in Action. Strategy in Storytelling

I'm excited to share my updated professional biography! It reflects my journey in public relations, healthcare operations, storytelling, and advocacy — and why I’m ready to contribute to a mission-driven board or advisory role.

Carolyn Kilbourne: “Life is too short to not love what you do.”

I'm pleased to share my professional journey, a career dedicated to helping brands effectively communicate and achieve measurable success. With nearly four decades of strategic communications expertise, entrepreneurial experience, and a passion for mentorship, I'm always eager for new connections and exciting collaborations—here is my biography.

Rick Holberg: Bridging Vision and Action through Strategic Communication

I'm excited to share my professional journey and expertise in branding, marketing, and strategic communication. After more than 37 rewarding years working across diverse industries and academic roles, I continue to seek ways to empower others through creative and strategic insights. To learn more about my experience and passion for shaping meaningful communications and strategies, here is my biography.

Larry Rodrigue: Experienced Mortgage Agent and Banking Industry Leader

Larry Rodrigue is a highly accomplished financial professional with over 40 years of experience in the Canadian banking and mortgage industry, known for his expertise in risk management, credit assessment, and financial analysis. As a **Mortgage Agent Level 2 at Better Mortgage Choice Ltd.**, he leverages his extensive background to provide tailored mortgage solutions that meet the needs of homeowners and investors. Previously, Larry held numerous senior leadership roles at **CIBC**, including Director for Governance, Risk, and Management Controls, where he was instrumental in implementing financial oversight frameworks and leading high-performing teams across multiple regions. His strong analytical skills, strategic decision-making, and commitment to excellence have made him a respected leader in the industry. With a **Master of Business Administration from Athabasca University** and prestigious certifications such as the **Fellowship of the Institute of Canadian Bankers**, Larry continues to bring unparalleled knowledge and professionalism to his work, ensuring clients receive expert financial guidance with integrity and precision.

Millicent Fortunoff: A Trailblazer in Strategic Communications and Social Impact

Millicent Fortunoff is a distinguished leader in strategic communications, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and social impact, recognized for her ability to integrate ethical business practices with purpose-driven initiatives that enhance corporate reputation and drive meaningful change. With over two decades of experience advising Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations, she has developed and executed high-impact campaigns in ESG, DEI, and crisis management. A former journalist, her expertise in media relations has secured global earned media coverage, amplifying the reach of her clients’ missions. As a Trustee of Union Theological Seminary and an advisor to a 2020 U.S. presidential campaign, she continues to influence corporate and social policy at the highest levels while remaining actively engaged in New York City’s arts and philanthropic communities.

Sarah Stevenson: Transformative Marketing Leader Driving Growth, Inclusion, and Innovation

Sarah Stevenson is a results-driven marketing executive with a proven track record of leading transformative initiatives, driving revenue growth, and building high-performing teams in the healthcare and technology industries. Adept at developing data-driven strategies and optimizing multi-channel campaigns, she aligns marketing efforts with overarching business objectives to maximize impact. Passionate about diversity and inclusion, Sarah is a recognized advocate for women leaders and an influential people leader who fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and empowerment. With expertise in strategic marketing, demand generation, and digital transformation, she continuously delivers measurable results while shaping the future of marketing leadership.

Julie Coghlan: My Passion is Telling Stories; My Quest is to Find the Extraordinary in the Lives of Ordinary People.

Julie Coghlan is a seasoned Communications Consultant, Writer, and Video Producer with over 20 years of experience in crafting compelling narratives and executing strategic marketing initiatives. Known for her adaptability, creativity, and expertise in digital and traditional media, she has collaborated with diverse industries, including healthcare, education, non-profits, and corporate sectors. Julie’s strong leadership skills and deep understanding of branding, SEO, and content creation enable her to align communications strategies with organizational objectives, driving engagement and fostering meaningful connections. Whether producing high-impact videos or crafting elegant copy, she delivers innovative solutions that elevate her clients' messaging and amplify their reach.

Rachel Lithgow: Empowering Organizations to Realize Their Full Potential through Strategic Leadership, Innovation, and Collaboration.

I am excited to share my professional biography, which highlights my 28 years of experience as a nonprofit leader and change agent. My journey has been dedicated to revitalizing organizations, building impactful partnerships, and fostering inclusive growth.

Janey Bishoff: Helping Organizations Build, Protect, and Advance Their Reputation in Times of Calm and Crisis.

I’m excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my 30 years of experience in crisis management, public relations, and strategic communications. Whether guiding organizations through high-stakes crises or helping them build a resilient and impactful reputation, I remain committed to adding value and delivering results.

Kristin Faulder: Transformative Communications Strategist and Trusted Business Advisor

Kristin Parran is an entrepreneurial-minded communications strategist with a proven track record of developing and executing impactful strategies that enhance brand positioning and align with organizational goals. Known for her intellectual curiosity and ability to navigate complex environments, Kristin delivers innovative solutions that drive measurable success. Her expertise in strategic communications spans diverse sectors, including healthcare and technology, where she helps organizations overcome challenges, seize opportunities, and establish lasting brand equity. With a unique blend of creativity, business acumen, and leadership, she consistently empowers clients to achieve their vision and excel in competitive markets.

Sean Gallitz: Empowering Stories, Building Connections, and Amplifying Impact.

I am passionate about storytelling and strategic communications, and I’ve been fortunate to build a career that bridges media, public relations, and leadership. My journey has been shaped by a commitment to amplifying voices and driving impact through innovative strategies. Here is my biography.

Alan Boras: Independent Consultant, Strategic Advisor

I'm excited to share a bit about my career and the values that drive my work. With over 40 years in corporate communications, crisis management, and strategic advisory, my focus has always been on fostering trust, building bridges, and delivering impactful, clear messaging across diverse industries and stakeholders. Here is my biography.