The Castle Group

James Donnelly, Founder and Chairman of Castle Group, to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that P. James Donnelly, founder and chairman of Castle Group, has been selected for membership in this prestigious organization. Mr. Donnelly joins 10 other exceptional business, civic and cultural leaders from across North America in receiving 2024 honors. For more than 75 years, the Horatio Alger Award has been annually bestowed upon esteemed individuals who have succeeded despite facing adversities, and who have remained committed to higher education and charitable efforts in their communities.

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  • "We are excited to welcome James Donnelly to the Horatio Alger Association," said Terrence J. Giroux, executive director, Horatio Alger Association.
  • "It is our utmost honor to present the Horatio Alger Award to these 11 outstanding leaders who have exemplified perseverance, passion and a deep appreciation for higher education," said James F. Dicke II, chairman, Horatio Alger Association and 2015 Horatio Alger Award recipient.
  • Mr. Donnelly and the Member Class of 2024 will be formally inducted into the Association on April 4-6, 2024, during the Association's annual Horatio Alger Award Induction Ceremonies in Washington, D.C.
  • For more information about Horatio Alger Association and its Member Class of 2024, please visit www.horatioalger.org and follow the organization on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

Boston-Based PR, Events and Public Affairs Firm The Castle Group Named Inc. Power Partner Awardee

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Business Media has announced its second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring PR, events, and public affairs firm The Castle Group in eight Power Partner public relations categories. Castle is the only Boston- and New England-headquartered PR firm selected and was chosen based on feedback from ten Castle clients across industry sectors. Castle's Power Partner Award covers general public relations, media relations, community relations, crisis communications, C-Suite visibility, internal/corporate communications, product PR and public affairs.

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  • BOSTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Business Media has announced its second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring PR, events, and public affairs firm The Castle Group in eight Power Partner public relations categories.
  • Castle is the only Boston- and New England-headquartered PR firm selected and was chosen based on feedback from ten Castle clients across industry sectors.
  • Castle's Power Partner Award covers general public relations, media relations, community relations, crisis communications, C-Suite visibility, internal/corporate communications, product PR and public affairs.
  • Castle is the only Boston- & New England-headquartered PR firm recognized with honors in 8 Public Relations categories.

CASTLE HOSPITALITY GROUP ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF PRESIDENT AND CEO ALAN MATTSON; APPOINTS MATT BAILEY AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

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Monday, June 5, 2023

To ensure a seamless transition, the company has appointed long-time Hawaii hospitality executive Matt Bailey as Chief Operating Officer.

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  • To ensure a seamless transition, the company has appointed long-time Hawaii hospitality executive Matt Bailey as Chief Operating Officer.
  • A recognized leader in Hawaii's travel and tourism industry, Bailey previously served as President & Chief Operating Office of Aqua-Aston Hospitality.
  • "Castle Hospitality Group is an exceptional company with two distinct brands and a disciplined focus on delivering results through innovation," said Bailey.
  • In 2019, The Castle Group Inc. rebranded to Castle Hospitality Group.

Mindy Anderson Promoted to Director of Lifestyle for FirstService Residential's South Region

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Monday, April 4, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mindy Anderson has been named Director, Lifestyle for FirstService Residential's South Region, overseeing lifestyle operations, programming, and amenities.

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  • Mindy Anderson has been named Director, Lifestyle for FirstService Residential's South Region, overseeing lifestyle operations, programming, and amenities.
  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mindy Anderson has been named Director, Lifestyle for FirstService Residential's South Region, overseeing lifestyle operations, programming, and amenities.
  • Anderson, who joined FirstService Residential in 2021 as a regional director in the South Region, offers more than 20 years of leadership and industry-related experience, including luxury lifestyle and amenity management.
  • "I am very excited to be stepping into the role of Director, Lifestyle for FirstService Residential," said Anderson.

Leveraging its Significant Growth, The Castle Group Formally Launches Public Affairs Practice, Names Sharon Torgerson Chief Communications Officer

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

BOSTON, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Castle Group , a Boston-based public relations, event management and marketing firm celebrating its 25th year in business, announced Sharon Torgerson has joined its leadership team as Chief Communications Officer, and Taylor Connolly as Senior Director of Public Affairs.

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  • BOSTON, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Castle Group , a Boston-based public relations, event management and marketing firm celebrating its 25th year in business, announced Sharon Torgerson has joined its leadership team as Chief Communications Officer, and Taylor Connolly as Senior Director of Public Affairs.
  • They will lead the firm's expanded public affairs practice that offers current and future clients expertise in integrated, strategic communications campaigns, reputation management, stakeholder and community engagement, and issues advocacy.
  • "Sharon and Taylor, who bring both public and private experience from some of Boston and Massachusetts' largest industries and organizations, are a welcome asset to our clients.
  • Headquartered inBoston, The Castle Group leverages its local connections and global reach to create communications strategies that deliver business results through PR, events management, crisis communications and social media.