Oscar Gets an Update
Are you planning to watch The Oscars on Sunday night? If years of long-winded thank-you speeches and stuffed shirts have turned you off, you might want to give Oscar another shot. Don’t look now, but it…
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Presidential Tribute: 2007 – 2011
Happy Presidents’ Day! Or shall I say Happy President’s Day, and Happy Birthday George! Today marks a celebratory day when Americans honor the legacies of the U.S. presidents. Established in 1800, Congress declared George Washington’s birthday…
READ MOREA broken business model creates a multitude of opportunities
As the news industry struggles to reinvent itself and its business model, people have in no way stopped consuming news and information. News websites and online media channels are proliferating, while the blogosphere, Twitter and social media websites provide an additional and immediate dimension to reporting
READ MOREA PR Love List
Love is certainly in the air at Cookerly Public Relations. It’s of course Valentine’s Day, and…yours truly takes the plunge on Saturday. I’m leaving town tomorrow to get married, and love is on the brain. I’m…
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Super Bowl, Not-So-Super Commercials
It’s a good thing the game was entertaining and the halftime show didn’t completely put me to sleep because the commercials were … what’s the word I’m looking for? … boring! With million-dollar investments on the…
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In her role as CEO and founder of the firm, Carol Cookerly is a chief strategist for building and sustaining brands. However, it is her deft management of complex crises and issues over three decades that has made Cookerly a top choice for clients when adversity strikes. Under her direction, the agency has been the lead strategist in scores of permitting efforts, contamination issues, natural and manmade disaster responses, instances of legislative and judicial activism, and challenging personnel matters including C-suite succession, whistleblowers, discrimination and harassment in just about every major industry.
In his role as senior vice president of Cookerly, Chip Stewart is the head strategist for content services across all media. He shepherds the Cookerly Content Hub and can help clients get started on a blog or a vlog, a video or an editorial series, a mobile app or a meme, an infographic campaign or an annual report.
As 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.
In her role as executive vice president of Cookerly, Jane Stout, APR, oversees financial and professional services accounts and sets integrated marketing strategy for the company’s top clients. From creative brand-building to reputation management, she and the Cookerly team leverage traditional and social communications channels to engage with key publics, consistently exceeding client expectations.
In her role as senior vice president of Cookerly, Tracy Paden heads business-to-business accounts and high-profile integrated marketing campaigns for government, transportation, nonprofits and the public good. She leads massive cause marketing programs, devising strategies to drive behavioral change on issues from clean air to littering. She is also highly experienced in managing government contracts and budgets.
In his role as senior vice president and chief operations officer of Cookerly, Cory Stewart manages issues and crisis response for a wide range of clients.
As senior vice president of Cookerly, Beth McKenna oversees integrated marketing campaigns for business-to-business, technology and hospitality clients. From creative brand-building to reputation management, she and her team leverage traditional and social communications channels to engage with key publics.
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.
As 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.