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  • “Into the breach stepped CommPRO eleven years ago offering an ever expanding array of distributed content and a community of hundreds of thousands of professional communicators”

    Richard S. Levick, Esq., Chairman & CEO, LEVICK

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    Renée S. Edelman, SVP, Edelman

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    Shelley J. Spector, Founder, Museum of Public Relations

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    Leslie Grossman

    Leslie Grossman is the Faculty Director of Women's Leadership Programs at GW Center for Excellence in Public Leadership and the Founder of Her Circle Leadership. With extensive expertise, she empowers women through leadership initiatives, bridging the gender gap and fostering inclusive excellence in various fields.

    Articles by Leslie Grossman
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    Simon Erskine Locke

    Simon Erskine Locke, CEO of CommunicationsMatch™, a communication agency and search platform, contributes to CommPRO.biz. His platform streamlines agency and professional hiring based on various criteria, powering PRSA’s Find a Firm and introducing the innovative Agency Select™, integrated agency search and RFP tools in collaboration with RFP Associates.

    Articles by Simon Erskine Locke
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    Tom Madden

    Tom Madden and his friend, attorney Peter Ticktin of The Global Warming Foundation, delve into climate change while pursuing creative projects. Madden authored "WORDSHINE MAN," and Ticktin penned "WHAT MAKES TRUMP TICK." Beyond writing, Ticktin fights for justice, representing a man attacked for distributing Republican brochures in a stormy Democrat area in Miami Dade.

    Articles by Tom Madded
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    Isis Simpson-Mersha

    Isis Simpson-Mersha, a reporter and conference producer at Ragan Communications, contributes to Ragan.com and PR Daily.com. She excels in curating content and orchestrating live and virtual conferences, workshops, boot camps, and webinars. With prior roles at MLive as a digital and newspaper journalist and as a radio news producer and host at NPR member station WCMU Public Radio, she brings a diverse media background to her role.

    Articles by Isis Simpson-Mersha
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    Arthur Solomon

    Arthur Solomon, a former journalist and senior VP at Burson-Marsteller, has reshaped major national/international sports and non-sports initiatives. As a media adviser to high-ranking officials, he's global. A noted PR writer, consultant, and Seoul Peace Prize nominating committee member, his Olympic involvement is significant. He's pivotal in political campaigns, including presidential ones, and holds high-level Olympic organization positions.

    Articles by Arthur Solomon
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    Brian Wallace

    Brian Wallace, Founder and President of NowSourcing, a top infographic design agency in Louisville, KY and Cincinnati, OH, collaborates with startups to Fortune 500s. He orchestrates #LinkedInLocal events, hosts the Next Action Podcast, and is a Google Small Business Adviser since 2016.

    Articles by Brian Wallace

  • Founder and Publisher

    With a background rooted in business development and education. Fay is a "connector," driven to deliver results in the communications industry.

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    Paul Kontonis is a strategic marketing executive and brand builder with 25+ years experience navigating businesses through the ever changing marketing landscape to reach revenue and company M&A targets. As trusted CMO, Paul is an industry leader who combines his multi-industry experiences in digital media and marketing with proven methodologies that can be transferred to new battles across multiple industries.

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