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PROFILES OF TOP INDEPENDENT PR FIRMS
The J Public Relations Inc. team has extensive experience creating
memorable PR campaigns in the lifestyle, hospitality and travel industry
for emerging and established brands alike. Some of the San Diego team
(from left to right) includes Jennifer Roche, Lauren Clifford, Jessica
Smith, Katherine Randall, Jamie Lynn Sigler and Kim Julin Guyader.
Photo: Brevin Blach.
HOPE-BECKHAM
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all types of events — mobile
tours, product/service launches.
If you can dream it, Hope-
Beckham can make it a reality!
Hope-Beckham is dedicated to
being flexible and cooperative.
There is no single best way to
market a company, product or
service, but a variety of creative
options to consider.
HUNTER PUBLIC
RELATIONS
41 Madison Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10010-2202
212/679-6600
agonzalez@hunterpr.com
www.hunterpr.com
Grace Leong, Jonathan Lyon,
Claire Burke, Mark Newman,
Partners
Hunter Public Relations is a certified
woman owned top-ranked
marketing communication firm
specializing in consumer brands
and lifestyle public relations.
The 65-person, independently
owned and operated firm has been
around for 21 years and offers
strategic marketing PR services
including creative brainstorming
and facilitation, traditional and
social media relations, special event
production, product introductions,
anniversaries, contests, local market
events, spokesperson tours and crisis
counseling.
Revitalizing mature brands, creating
buzz around new products and
building awareness among key
influencer groups are among the
firm’s specific areas of expertise.
Clients include some of the
strongest and most respected consumer
brand names including Kraft
Foods, Johnson & Johnson, E&J
Gallo Winery, Diageo, Kellogg’s,
Campbell’s, Wrigley, Arby’s, 3M,
Church & Dwight, McIlhenny
Company and Hasbro.
J PUBLIC
RELATIONS
666 Greenwich Street, Suite 222
New York, NY 10014
646/414-2482
www.jpublicrelations.com
Twitter: @jprpublicity
1125 W. Olive St., Suite C
San Diego, CA 92103
619/255-7069
Kim Guyade, Jamie Sigler,
Founding Partners
Sarah Evans, Managing Partner,
New York
J Public Relations (JPR) is a
savvy, connected and proven hospitality
and lifestyle-focused
agency committed to providing A-
list results and services for the best
value. With offices on both coasts,
in San Diego and New York City,
JPR currently represents noteworthy
clients, including W San
Diego, The Chanler, The US
Grant, Fluxx, Pure Entertainment
Group, White Barn Inn, Stingaree
and JC Resort’s Rancho Bernardo
Inn and Surf & Sand Resort to
name a few.
JPR’s award-winning team is
focused on securing noteworthy
results for global clients in top local,
regional and national publications
and creating a “buzz” among
media, influencers and industry
insiders. Our clear strategy is based
on clients’ goals, “wish list” and
revenue-driving markets and verticals.
Our solid and long-standing relationships
with top journalists and
freelancers nationwide, coupled
with our world-class experience,
have granted us trustworthy access
to the right journalists at the right
publications. We are a resource for
national journalists working on consumer,
design, food and beverage,
trade, business and lifestyle articles,
as well as journalists in key regional
markets.
JARRARD PHILLIPS
CATE & HANCOCK
The Horse Barn at Maryland Farms
219 Ward Circle, Suite 3
Brentwood, TN 37027
615/254-0575
Fax: 615/843-8431
jatwell@jarrardinc.com
www.jarrardinc.com
Jarrard Phillips Cate &
Hancock is a national healthcare
public affairs firm that
helps leaders of hospitals and
healthcare organizations navigate
communications and political
challenges during times of
significant change or extraordinary
opportunity. Reputation
and issue management, union
and regulatory entanglements,
mergers and acquisitions and
more. For more than a decade
our professionals have delivered
the intensity, smarts and
discipline of winning political
campaigns to the healthcare
arena.
JONES PUBLIC
AFFAIRS
1420 K Street, N.W., Suite 1050
Washington, DC 20005
202/591-4000
Fax: 202/591-4020
carrie@jonespa.com
www.jonespublicaffairs.com
Carrie Jones, Principal &
Managing Director
Berna Diehl, Senior VP
Kathy Wahlbin, Senior VP
Jennifer Rodriguez, VP
Jones Public Affairs is a
D.C.-based firm, specializing in
healthcare communications for
non-profit, pharmaceutical and
government clients. As leaders
in influencer relations, JPA uses
a targeted approach to reach the
stakeholders who drive change.
JPA is a woman-owned agency
with a track record for designing
and implementing strategic,
results-focused campaigns.
JPA offers big agency results
balanced with small-firm attention.
Comprised of seasoned
communications specialists,
JPA offers tailored account
teams with an extensive background
in the five domains for
successful healthcare communications:
media, advocacy, policy
makers, key opinion leaders
and social media.
At JPA, we are passionate
about our work, always striving
to exceed expectations. In addition
to providing strategic counsel,
professional execution and
detailed and attentive client
service, quality and efficiency
are always top of mind and
never sacrificed.
JS2
COMMUNICATIONS
661 N. Harper Ave., Suite 208
Los Angeles, CA 90048
323/866-0880
41 E. 11th St., 11th Floor
New York, NY 10003
212/905-6261
www.js2comm.com
Founded by Jeff Smith and
Jill Sandin in 2001, JS2
Communications is a bi-coastal
public relations agency dedicated
to providing clients with
strategic solutions, candid
counsel and tangible results.
Comprised of a dynamic group
of seasoned professionals, the
JS2 team is passionate about its
relationships with its clients
and its partnerships with the
teams that build them.
The executive team has more
than 60 years combined experience
in PR and clients have
called JS2 employees energetic,
resourceful, inspiring, efficient,
thorough, well-prepared, accurate,
smart, eager, experienced,
consistent, ambitious, savvy,
fluid, flexible, friendly, reliable
and passionate.
A true full-service PR
agency, JS2 Communications
offers a breadth of capabilities
for its clients, including proactive
and reactive media relations,
social media strategy and
execution, executive visibility,
marketing support, media measurement,
celebrity seeding,
events and crisis management.
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