Agency Wins 11 Awards for Excellent Client Work
(ATLANTA – Fall 2015) Cookerly Public Relations, a leading Atlanta-based public relations and marketing communications agency, was honored with four Phoenix Awards and seven Awards of Excellence during the Public Relations Society of America, Georgia Chapter’s annual awards celebration on October 29th. Cookerly was recognized for its strategic marketing and public relations services in areas that included nonprofit, healthcare, and consumer and financial services.
“We are honored to be recognized with 11 awards this year for outstanding client work. Our teams work very hard to plan and implement programs that maximize our clients’ return on investment,” said Executive Vice President Jane Stout.
Cookerly was honored with four Phoenix Awards for the following public relations programs:
- Media Relations – Business to Business – Professional and/or Financial Services: “CMD Data = Big Media Results”
- Public Service – Government: “Ready Georgia: Ready Today, Safer Tomorrow”
- Marketing Consumer Services – Financial Services: “SunTrust Helps Consumers Gain Financial Confidence”
- Media Relations – Consumer Services – Financial Services: “SunTrust Surveys Shine Light on Importance of Saving”
Cookerly also was recognized in seven additional categories with Awards of Excellence:
- Media Relations – Business to Business – Other: “Recleim Jumpstarts Graniteville, SC”
- Media Relations – Nonprofit Organization: “A ‘Joint’ Effort to Change Perceptions About Arthritis”
- Internal/Intranet Video Programs “Video Booth Leads the Way at Annual Arthritis Meeting”
- Advertorials: “DuPont Explains Mining Plan Benefits”
- Writing – Bylined Consumer Article: “CTCA Examines Increases in Rates of Lung Cancer”
- Writing – Technical Writing – Trade/Business Media: “ARxIUM Examines Pharmacy Automation Technology”
- Events or Observances (more than seven days) – Associations/Nonprofit Organizations: “A ‘Joint’ Effort to Change Perceptions About Arthritis”
As design director at Cookerly, Tim serves as the creative lead in the development of branding campaigns, print collateral and digital media for clients across a broad range of industries, including consumer, professional services, healthcare and technology.
As a senior vice president at Cookerly, Mike Rieman is a strategic communications leader specializing in media relations and reputation management. With a proven track record of securing high-profile placements in top-tier outlets such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNN and USA Today, he excels at crafting compelling narratives that resonate across print, broadcast and digital platforms.
Mike Touhill is vice president at Cookerly Public Relations, where he helps lead traditional, social and digital media programs for B2B and B2C clients in packaging, telecommunications and technology, among other industries. As a communication leader, he develops and executes public relations strategy, provides proactive and reactive counsel to C-level executives and secures earned media coverage for client initiatives and product.
Andrew Agan is a vice president at Cookerly Public Relations, overseeing the agency’s internship program and leading media relations, content strategy and social media initiatives. He provides counsel and executes campaigns for clients across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, hospitality, technology, automotive and many others. Andrew excels at crafting compelling stories and building media relationships, resulting in clients being featured in notable outlets such as CNBC, Associated Press, Business Insider, Fox Business, HBO, Inc. Magazine, Sirius XM, The Wall Street Journal and USA Today, among others.
As vice president of Cookerly, Sheryl Sellaway uses her extensive corporate communications background to lead consumer PR efforts, deliver strategy for marketing programs and share expertise about community initiatives.