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Author Archives: Cookerly

Cookerly: Behind the Scenes – Rob Beal, Account Executive

Behind the ScenesBy CookerlyFebruary 18, 2016Leave a comment

Find out where Rob spent a month…

Clients in the News – Carter: Construction to start on downtown Tampa apartment, retail tower

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyFebruary 11, 2016

TAMPA TRIBUNE – The lofty expectations for downtown Tampa residential construction are beginning to meet reality, with developers and city officials celebrating this morning the groundbreaking for a 23-story apartment tower in the North Franklin neighborhood.…

Clients in the News – Livable Buckhead: Segment of PATH400 in Buckhead open to pedestrians

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyFebruary 4, 2016

NORTHSIDE NEIGHBOR – The lofty expectations for downtown Tampa residential construction are beginning to meet reality, with developers and city officials celebrating this morning the groundbreaking for a 23-story apartment tower in the North Franklin neighborhood.…

Cookerly Public Relations Promotes Two to Vice President

NewsroomBy CookerlyJanuary 21, 2016

ATLANTA – January 21, 2015 – Cookerly Public Relations, a leading Atlanta-based agency, today announced the promotions of Matt Cochran and Mike Rieman to vice president. Cochran provides media relations and issue management to clients across…

Clients in the News – Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Life After Cancer

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyJanuary 6, 2016

CNN – Kelly Bowman reports on one woman using a unique program to get her body, and mind, back on track after cancer.

Clients in the News – SunTrust: Bank’s Super Bowl ad will target financial health in America

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyJanuary 5, 2016

CNN MONEY – Financial services firm SunTrust (STI) says it’s purchased time during Super Bowl 50 on February 7 to air an ad about financial stress. Read more.

Clients in the News – SunTrust: Super Bowl Ads: A Better Class of Rookie Moves To Big Game

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyJanuary 5, 2016

VARIETY – After seeing a surge of oddball rookie advertisers in recent years, the Super Bowl appears to be drawing a better class of freshmen. Publicly traded SunTrust Banks Inc., which has its roots in the…

Cookerly: Behind the Scenes – Emily Rios, Account Supervisor

Behind the ScenesBy CookerlyDecember 23, 2015Leave a comment

Emily’s latest Netflix binge is…

Clients in the News – Recleim: After a Town Suffered a Terrible Tragedy, These Entrepreneurs Brought It Back to Life

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyDecember 1, 2015

INC. – A deadly train accident and its aftermath devastated Graniteville, South Carolina. Then two unlikely entrepreneurs came to town. Read more.

Clients in the News – Arthritis Foundation: Foundation stresses that arthritis significantly impacts Louisiana more than other states

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyNovember 22, 2015

WGNO – Foundation stresses that arthritis significantly impacts Louisiana more than other states.

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Matt Cochran

Corporate Communications

matt cochranAs a senior vice president at Cookerly, Matt helps organizations protect and advance their reputations and bottom lines through strategic communications programs. Using creativity, planning and flawless execution, he works with a team to deliver compelling public relations campaigns that produce results and support clients’ business objectives.

Industry expertise includes banking/finance, energy and automotive across clients such as SunTrust Banks, Colonial Pipeline and Mercedes-Benz USA. Recently, Matt helped launch SunTrust’s first Super Bowl ad and generate earned media for the grand opening of SunTrust Park, the home of the Atlanta Braves.

Matt is also a member of Cookerly’s crisis response team and has experience managing major crises generating national headlines.

Other areas of expertise include designing/implementing communications campaigns, media relations, executive speech writing, media training, survey design and execution, and more.

A Georgia State University graduate with a degree in economics, Matt served as managing editor of the student newspaper. He attended graduate school at George Washington University, receiving a master’s degree in strategic management, public policy and economics (MPA).

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Mike Rieman

Consumer, Corporate & Media

mike riemanAs vice president at Cookerly, Mike Rieman specializes in building and maintaining relationships with the media and has an excellent track record of landing significant placements in print and broadcast media including USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and Money Magazine.

Mike comes to the firm with more than a decade of public relations and journalism experience. As a former news editor, Mike understands how to work with his clients to craft stories that garner recognition on traditional and social media channels. He has led numerous award winning campaigns for a number of clients, including Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Construction Market Data Group and the Georgia Emergency Management Agency’s Ready Georgia campaign. Favorite recent assignments include a campaign to announce McDelivery, McDonald’s new delivery service.

Mike is a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma and a graduate of the University of Georgia where he earned a degree in speech communications. He serves on the PRSA Georgia Chapter Programming Committee and is an avid sports fan and trail runner. He resides in Kennesaw with his wife and two children.

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Sheryl Sellaway

Corporate Communications

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.

An award-winning speechwriter, Sheryl comes to the firm with over 20 years’ expertise in media relations, employee communications and community affairs. Some of her best work has occurred while leading product launches, handling crisis situations, managing senior leadership meetings and overseeing employee events.

Sheryl is a Georgia native with an MBA from Amber University and a bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University. Active in the community, she is a Leadership Atlanta graduate currently serving on several boards including Bethany Christian Services. Sheryl is an author, pen collector, avid runner, mentor and philanthropist.

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Putting our “know how” into practice

NAPA AUTO PARTS, the nation’s top brand in the automotive aftermarket, is ramping up its retail operation across the country with grand reopening celebrations to show off its transformed “top stores,” expanded inventory and “NAPA Know How.” Cookerly designed a creative program that has successfully sparked conversations across media and social media channels in the target markets, enhanced community relationships, built awareness/visibility, increased customer traffic at store events and helped boost NAPA sales and follow-on business.

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Fresh perspectives for venerated national healthcare advocacy organization

The Arthritis Foundation has undergone significant changes and seeks to build upon a renewed direction with fresh perspectives. The foundation relies on Cookerly to infuse new ideas, raise national awareness and engage internal stakeholders to support the organization’s new and powerful “Champion of Yes” branding. The comprehensive communications strategies and tactics conceived and implemented for the foundation put a national focus on the critical nature of arthritis and are helping reinvigorate the organization’s image of one committed to conquering the insidious and debilitating disease.