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Clients in the News – Scott Votaw highlights Georgia Film Academy role in entertainment workforce development in state

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyDecember 14, 2023

ROUGH DRAFT ATLANTA – Scott Votaw, executive director for the Georgia Film Academy, has been on the road with the Georgia Unscripted Roadshow discussing workforce development and education within the state’s entertainment industry. Votaw, who also…

Clients in the News – Arkose Labs: From dating sites to phishing emails: How AI is creating more realistic scams

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyDecember 7, 2023

FOX BUSINESS – From dating sites to phishing emails, bad actors are taking advantage of artificial intelligence to create more realistic scams. They are now infiltrating dating apps to try and create a fake relationship, and…

Clients in the News – Hooters: Creating a Culture of Empowered Employees and Elevating the Customer Experience

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyDecember 4, 2023

LOYALTY360 – Hooters, founded in Clearwater, FL, in 1983, is now one of the largest employers of women in the service industry. With 198 corporate stores and approximately 370 stores in total, including domestic and international…

Clients in the News – Atlanta Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ reflects the city’s diversity this year

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyNovember 28, 2023

ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION – In a spacious ballet studio in West Midtown, three young dancers rehearsed the role of Young Marie, a child on the cusp of adulthood, in Atlanta Ballet’s “The Nutcracker.” All three artists…

Clients in the News – Simon Properties: Luxury brands are coming to Phipps Plaza amid mall renovation

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyOctober 4, 2023

ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION – Phipps Plaza for decades has been the spot where Atlanta’s upper crust spends its dough. Now the years-long reinvention is bringing a new wave of top luxury brands to the Buckhead mall.…

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Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta and Cookerly PR Announce Historic Affordable Housing Initiative

Client ConnectionBy CookerlySeptember 15, 2023

Affordable housing scarcity has divided many major cities into populations of “haves” and “have-nots,” but the Atlanta philanthropy leadership community refuses to forfeit this critical issue in its region without a fight. The Community Foundation for…

Hooters: Creative Campaigns Keep Hooters Front and Center

Case StudiesBy CookerlySeptember 5, 2023

Opportunity Hooters enlisted Cookerly PR to generate buzz about the world-famous brand, its mouth-watering wings and iconic Hooters Girls. Our efforts attracted new guests, including younger generations and women, while engaging the restaurant’s loyal base. Strategy…

Clients in the News – Hooters: Hooters keeps prices low as consumers continue to be ‘punished’ by economy

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyJuly 28, 2023

FOX BUSINESS – Hooters CEO Sal Melilli joins ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast’ to react to Chipotle blaming inflation as 2Q sales disappoint investors. Watch now.

Summer interns 2023

Cookerly Public Relations Welcomes Summer Interns

NewsroomBy CookerlyJune 8, 2023

ATLANTA – June 8, 2023 – Cookerly Public Relations, a leading Atlanta-based public relations and marketing agency, has welcomed summer interns Jillian DiMarco, Taylor Tuscai and Annie Kaser. Jillian DiMarco A graduate from the University of…

Clients in the News – Simon-Kucher: The intention gap: when buying and beliefs don’t match

Client ConnectionBy CookerlyMay 22, 2023

FASHION DIVE – Consumers say they want more environmentally friendly clothing, but will they pay for it? Denise N. Green, an associate professor of fiber science and apparel design at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York,…

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Tim Pengelly, Design Director

Design & Creative Services

Tim PengellyAs 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.

With more than 25 years of experience as an award-winning designer of print, multimedia and web campaigns, Tim provides expertise in the creative development of branding campaigns, print collateral, advertising and digital media.

As an honor graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, he earned dual degrees in graphic design and illustration.

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Mike Rieman, Senior Vice President

Consumer, Corporate & Media

Mike RiemanAs 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.

Bringing more than two decades of experience in public relations and journalism, Mike leverages his background as a former news editor to develop media strategies that drive visibility and engagement. He has led award-winning campaigns for a variety of clients including Kaiser Permanente, YMCA and Georgia Film Academy. Among his most memorable projects is the highly successful launch of McDelivery, McDonald’s delivery service.

A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Mike earned his degree in speech communication from the University of Georgia. He is deeply engaged in the community, serving on the Board of Trustees for the Chattahoochee Nature Center and co-chairing the PRSA Georgia Healthcare Resource Group. An avid sports enthusiast and tennis player, he resides in Marietta, Georgia, with his wife and two children.

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Mike Touhill, Vice President

B2B, Telecommunications & Technology

Mike TouhillMike 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.

In his previous roles, Mike has worked for global industrial companies; consumer, lifestyle and real estate brands; and academic institutions. He is an enthusiastic, team-first colleague and mentor who is passionate about the power of public relations.

Mike holds a B.A. in Mass Communications from Virginia Wesleyan University.

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Andrew Agan, Vice President

Consumer, Corporate and B2B Media Relations

Andrew AganAndrew 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.

A graduate of Georgia Southern University, Andrew serves on the school’s Department of Communication Arts Public Relations Advisory Board. He is also a member of the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities Advisory Council. Passionate about professional development, Andrew enjoys mentoring junior staff members, helping them grow within the agency and achieve success in their careers.

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Showcasing fintech transformation

Cookerly has helped tell the story of Deluxe Corporation as a trusted business technology company to media, customers and Wall Street. Through robust media relations, investor days, NYSE activations, CEO and SME thought leadership and media tours, the team has built tier-one relationships resulting in breakthrough stories and segments. The agency has helped raise awareness for direct marketing services for financial institutions and payments-focused companies and products across small businesses sectors including restaurants, retail and more.

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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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Developing award-winning campaigns for OEM

Cookerly helps steer major corporate and executive initiatives for the nation’s #1 luxury automaker including recent award-winning programs such as “Greatness Lives Here” and “No Limits,” initiatives designed to empower the next generation through community activism and education. We recently helped launch the Mercedes-Benz A-Class vehicle line including MBUX artificial intelligence including tie-ins with the Super Bowl, Ludacris and the Ron Clark Academy. Leveraging paid, earned, shared and owned media, the Cookerly team supports MBUSA across both external and internal channels.

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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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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.