
Baltimore Communications Leader Jacqui Lampell Dies
Jacqueline “Jacqui” Lampel, a veteran Baltimore public relations leader and spokesperson for Baltimore City and Maryland agencies, passed away at St. Agnes Hospital on Jan. 20 at age 70. Her…
AAF Baltimore Opposes Maryland Senate Bill to Tax Digital Ads
The American Advertising Federation of Baltimore (AAFB) sent a letter to Maryland State Senate President Bill Ferguson and members of the Budget and Taxation…

Maryland News from Mindgrub, Maryland Insurance Administration, MGH, Maryland Marketing Partnership and Van Eperen
Mindgrub added Sarah Quackenbush as vice president of client development and John Rainey as engagement director. Quackenbush spent 17 years in advertising prior to…

PRSA Maryland Re-elects Lisa Coster President, Announces 2020 Board of Directors
The Public Relations Society of America Maryland Chapter announces Lisa Brusio Coster, president of Coster Communications, has been re-elected president of the chapter’…

imre to Open Office in Philadelphia
Following a two-year string of double-digit growth, imre announced it will open a Philadelphia office in February. The PR and marketing communications…

New Board Chair for Maryland Marketing Partnership; Updates from M&T Bank, Traitify and PRSA Maryland
The Maryland Marketing Partnership’s board of directors announced that Karen Cherry, vice president of office leasing for The Howard Hughes Corporation, has been…

Maryland Updates from Weber Shandwick, Van Eperen, Nevins and idfive
Weber Shandwick, a leading global communications firm, announced the promotion of four employees in the firm’s Baltimore office. * Hee Suk Ko was promoted…

Crosby Takes Six ‘Best in Maryland’ Awards
Crosby Marketing Communications won six awards in the 2019 Best in Maryland competition conducted by the Maryland Chapter of the Public Relations Society of…

HighRock Studios Named One of Nation’s Fastest-Growing Inner-City Businesses
The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) announced that Baltimore’s HighRock Studios has, based on revenue growth, made the 2019 Inner City…

Sandy Hillman Communications, Crosby Marketing and Abel Communications Are Top Winners at PRSA ‘Best in Maryland’
Sandy Hillman Communications won Best of Show for “The National WWI Museum and Memorial WWI Centennial” while Crosby Marketing Communications and Abel Communications each…

PRSA Maryland to Recognize Barb Clapp with Lifetime Achievement Award at ‘Best in Maryland’ Awards Gala This Evening
Barb Clapp has been selected as the 2019 Public Relations Society of America Maryland Chapter Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Clapp, founder of Barb Clapp…

MGH Adds Golden Krust Caribbean Franchise; News from ADG
MGH in Owings Mills will provide a wide range of marketing services for Golden Krust, the largest franchisor of authentic Caribbean cuisine with 125…

Baltimore News from Storyfarm, Sandy Hillman Communications, MPT, Nevins, Warschawski and Profiles
Storyfarm produced a spot for the Islip, N.Y.-based baked goods brand Cakebites, which produces tiny cakes, according to Dan Gerlach, Storyfarm partner…

Maryland Updates from Unconquered, Planit, SECU, Chesapeake Employers’ and MGH
Unconquered hired Lucy Glaser as director of business development. According to a release, Glaser has been involved with business development and account management since…

Crosby Promotes Gabrielle Weber and Mini Johri to Director Positions
Crosby Marketing Communications promoted two agency members to director positions. Gabrielle Weber (on left) is now a Director of Integration Management and Mini Johri…

