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Susan Davis International Names Jenny Wang as Senior Vice President

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木曜日, 6月 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan Davis International (SDI), a full-service international special events and public relations agency headquartered in Washington, D.C., today announced it has named Jenny Wang as its new Senior Vice President.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan Davis International (SDI), a full-service international special events and public relations agency headquartered in Washington, D.C., today announced it has named Jenny Wang as its new Senior Vice President.
  • "I'm thrilled to welcome Jenny to our A-team here at SDI," said said Susan Ann Davis, Chairman of Susan Davis International.
  • Before joining SDI, Wang was a Senior Vice President at CLYDE, where she developed new business opportunities and worked with healthcare clients, including leading patient advocacy support for a Fortune 150 pharma company.
  • Prior to CLYDE, she was a Vice President at kglobal, where she led integrated communications campaigns and provided crisis communications for clients across various industries.

WWPR WELCOMES RETURNING MEMBERS TO 2024 - 2025 ADVISORY COUNCIL

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024

WASHINGTON, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation's capital, today announces its 2024 - 2025 Advisory Council, a group that provides WWPR's leadership with strategic advice on the direction of the organization.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation's capital, today announces its 2024 - 2025 Advisory Council, a group that provides WWPR's leadership with strategic advice on the direction of the organization.
  • The Advisory Council is comprised of local female leaders in the communications and public relations industry.
  • This year, WWPR is pleased to welcome back the 2022 - 2023 Advisory Council members – Susan Matthews Apgood, Sukhi Sahni, Hillarie Turner and Danielle Veira – for another two-year term.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome back our esteemed Advisory Council members, a group of amazing industry veterans with a multitude of experience," said Chelsea Echavarria, WWPR President.

WWPR ANNOUNCES RUNNING START AS 2024-2025 PRO BONO CLIENT

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火曜日, 2月 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is proud to announce Running Start , a nonpartisan nonprofit that trains young women to run for political leadership, as its pro bono client for 2024 and 2025.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is proud to announce Running Start , a nonpartisan nonprofit that trains young women to run for political leadership, as its pro bono client for 2024 and 2025.
  • Running Start is the latest beneficiary of WWPR's commitment to amplifying the voices and work of women-centric organizations.
  • As part of this new Pro Bono Client relationship, WWPR will assist Running Start in enhancing its visibility, crafting compelling messaging to engage potential supporters, and expanding its reach to inspire more young women to pursue political careers.
  • To learn more about WWPR, including how to sign up for the Pro Bono Committee, visit wwpr.org.

WWPR Inducts 2024 Board of Directors

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月曜日, 1月 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading membership group for female communications professionals in Washington D.C., today announced its 2024 Board of Directors.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading membership group for female communications professionals in Washington D.C., today announced its 2024 Board of Directors.
  • All WWPR members were invited to vote online for the new Board in December 2023.
  • The Board of Directors leads the charge and helps the organization to provide leadership opportunities, professional development, mentorship, and industry networking.
  • "The 2024 WWPR Board of Directors is made up of outstanding female communicators from diverse sectors of the industry," stated Chelsea Echavarria, President, WWPR.

Washington Women in Public Relations Announces 2023 Emerging Leaders Finalists

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木曜日, 6月 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a professional development and networking organization for female communicators in the nation's capital, today announces the finalists for its 13th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs).

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  • 18 DC-area female communicators will be recognized on June 15, 2023 at the 13th annual awards ceremony; Six winners will be revealed during the awards event
    WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a professional development and networking organization for female communicators in the nation's capital, today announces the finalists for its 13th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs).
  • The ELAs honor outstanding rising stars, ages 25-35, in the Washington, D.C. metro area who have excelled in communications and related fields.
  • The 18 finalists are grouped into the following categories: Small/Boutique Agency, Mid- to Large-Sized Agency, Government, Non-Profit, Corporate and Trade Association.
  • This year's finalists represent the top three candidates in each of the six categories, as determined by a distinguished panel of judges.

WWPR Inducts 2023 Board of Directors

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月曜日, 1月 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation's capital, today announced its 2023 Board of Directors .

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation's capital, today announced its 2023 Board of Directors .
  • In lieu of a vote at the organization's Annual Meeting, all WWPR members were invited to vote online for the new board in December 2022.
  • The organization is committed to providing leadership opportunities, professional development, mentorship, and industry networking and the Board of Directors accomplishes this by leading the charge throughout all of its programming.
  • "The 2023 WWPR Board of Directors is composed of exceptional communicators representing a variety of sectors," said Zorie Valchev, President and Elynsey Price, President, WWPR.

WASHINGTON WOMEN IN PUBLIC RELATIONS ANNOUNCES 2022 WOMAN OF THE YEAR WINNER

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金曜日, 11月 4, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) named Gemma Puglisi, Assistant Professor of Public Communication at American University, the 2022 Woman of the Year. Established in 1990, this award program recognizes individuals who have raised the bar in the communications field and paved the way for the future of the profession.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) named Gemma Puglisi , Assistant Professor of Public Communication at American University, the 2022 Woman of the Year.
  • Her career spans across broadcast news including NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, MSNBC, The TODAY Show and FOX News, as well as public relations agencies including Edelman and Powell Tate.
  • Puglisi's experience also includes the entertainment world where she worked at the MEW Talent Agency and Vincent Cirrincione Management.
  • Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is a member-based professional society cultivating and inspiring female communicators to reach their full potential in the DC market and beyond.

Debra Silimeo Joins Forum One Board of Directors

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木曜日, 2月 24, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Digital consultancy Forum One is pleased to announce the appointment of award-winning communications strategist Debra Silimeo to its Board of Directors.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Digital consultancy Forum One is pleased to announce the appointment of award-winning communications strategist Debra Silimeo to its Board of Directors.
  • "I am thrilled to have Debra joining our Board with her insights and expertise in communications for education, health, and public policy organizations," said Chris Wolz, CEO and President of Forum One.
  • "After years of seeing Forum One's work up close, I am thrilled to serve in this new role," said Silimeo.
  • She co-chairs the Girl Scouts' Women's Advisory Board and serves on the Board of Governors of the National Press Club.

WWPR Announces New Endeavors by Women as 2022-2023 Pro Bono Client

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木曜日, 2月 3, 2022

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) has announced that New Endeavors by Women (NEW), a DC-area non-profit organization that provides supportive services and housing to local women and children, will be its Pro Bono Client for the 2022and 2023term.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) has announced that New Endeavors by Women (NEW), a DC-area non-profit organization that provides supportive services and housing to local women and children, will be its Pro Bono Client for the 2022and 2023term.
  • WWPR's Pro Bono Committee was established in 1993 to offer marketing and communications expertise to non-profit organizations focused on supporting women and/or children in the DC region.
  • New Endeavors by Women is WWPR's tenth Pro Bono Client since it began providing marketing and communication services to local nonprofit organizations that support women and families.
  • As part of the new Pro Bono Client relationship, WWPR will work to increase local awareness of New Endeavors by Women, develop messaging that will enhance its visibility among potential clients and donors, and maximize community interest in their programming.

WWPR Inducts 2022 Board of Directors

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火曜日, 1月 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation's capital, today announced its 2022 Board of Directors .

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation's capital, today announced its 2022 Board of Directors .
  • In lieu of a vote at the organization's Annual Meeting, all WWPR members were invited to vote online for the new board in January.
  • The organization is committed to providing leadership opportunities, professional development, mentorship, and industry networking and the Board of Directors accomplishes this by leading the charge throughout all of its programming.
  • "We are excited for the exceptional group of communicators who comprise our 2022 WWPR Board of Directors," said Jacqueline Wilson, 2022 WWPR President.