
PRSA NCC’s Early Career Fellowship for Professionals of Color Applications due by April 30
The Public Relations Society of America National Capital Chapter (PRSA NCC) launched their Early Career Fellowship for Professionals of Color. Applications will be accepted online at https://prsancc.org/2022-…
Ruder Finn acquires Peppercomm
Ruder Finn has acquired Peppercomm, a leading integrated communications and marketing firm. Founded in 1995 by CEO Steve Cody, Peppercomm has established a portfolio…

Buzz in Baltimore: Pennsylvania’s Gavin expands at Spark; MGH debuts creative rebrand for 16 Handles frozen yogurt
Gavin has expanded its Baltimore office into a larger space in the city’s Inner Harbor and added to its Maryland-based team with…

People power: Putin’s war in Ukraine & the importance of public opinion
By Simon Erskine Locke A NewsNation opinion survey on Putin’s war in Ukraine shows Americans strongly supporting sanctions against Russia, even if they…

Four things the pandemic revealed about Public Relations
By Sean O’Leary There are tests, there are stress tests, and then there is whatever you call a global pandemic entering its third…

Marketing for Change promotes Meisha Thigpen to Creative Director
Marketing for Change Co., a research and creative agency focused on behavior change, announced the promotion of Meisha Thigpen to creative director. Thigpen previously…

PRSA NCC launches Early Career Fellowship for Professionals of Color
Applications Open through April 30 The Public Relations Society of America National Capital Chapter (PRSA NCC) has launched its Early Career Fellowship for Professionals…

D.C.-area nonprofit New Endeavors by Women named WWPR’s new pro bono client
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced that New Endeavors by Women (NEW), a D.C.-area nonprofit that provides supportive services and housing…

National PRCG members share 25 PR trends they are watching for 2022
Capitol Communicator regional editor Jeffrey Davis was among 25 PR professionals asked by the national Public Relations Consultants Group (PRCG) what they’ll be…

Agency veteran Louis-Philippe Cavallo joins imre as CFO
Baltimore-based imre has added ad industry veteran Louis-Philippe Cavallo as Chief Financial Officer following a successful 2021 in which imre generated $45M…

WWPR Inducts 2022 Board of Directors, Names Jacqueline Wilson 2022 President
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced its 2022 Board of Directors. The Board is as follows: * President: Jacqueline Wilson, Stratacomm (pictured above) * Vice…

Maryland News: Anna Kotis Named President of imre Health; Rebecca Gonser Joins CRAB; Megan Pringle to Anne Arundel
imre has named Anna Kotis its new President, imre Health. With more than 20 years of experience, Kotis has led commercial strategy for brands…

Free Offer to Capitol Communicator Readers: Send News Releases Free!
Here’s a free offer to Capitol Communicator readers: Through January 30, 2022, you’ll get free full distribution via ExpertClick’s News Release…

Lisa Osborne Ross, CEO of Edelman, Given WBJ’s DEI Champion Award
Lisa Osborne Ross, CEO of Edelman, has been given the DEI Champion Award by Washington Business Journal. The recognition is part of WBJ’s…

PRSA ‘Best in Maryland’ Awards: Best in Show to The Hatcher Group for SAAB Branding, Crosby is Top Award-Winner
The Public Relations Society of America Maryland Chapter bestowed 32 Best in Maryland and Award of Excellence awards in 16 categories, as well as…

