James Madison University

Senior Manager, Corporate Communications - Brand PR at Lowe's Home Improvement

I lead the public relations team responsible for developing and implementing brand-related external communications and public relations strategies.

Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Senior Manager, Corporate Communications - Brand PR

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 20 million customers a week in the United States. Lowe’s and its related businesses operate or service more than 2,200 home improvement and hardware stores and employ over 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

Manager, Corporate Communications - Brand PR

Media Relations + External Communications Management: Sunbrella, Huber Engineered Woods, Broan-NuTone, Sunbelt Rentals, Mr. Steam, Cooper Lighting Solutions, GPS, Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI)

Wray Ward

PR Associate Director

Wray Ward is a team of nearly 150 smart, passionate and creative problem solvers. We’re an independent agency with the energy and enthusiasm of a startup and a deep appreciation for our 45-year history, even as we keep our sights set squarely on the future. We thrive on generating wildly creative ideas and then transforming them into real and measurable results for clients in the home and building category.

Every task, project and entry on our to-do list is an opportunity to think bigger and deliver not just great work, but better performing work. Our relationships with our clients — and each other — are open, honest and collaborative. And because of that, we’re not afraid to embrace bold strategies or make tough decisions. We learn from failures, we stay humble in our success and we never, ever stop asking “what if?”

Senior Account Manager - PR/Content

Media Relations + External Communications Management: Makeready, Virgin Hotels, Foster Supply Hospitality, LIFE Hotel, Moxy NYC Downtown, One Off Hospitality, Jefferson's Bourbon, South Beach Wine & Food Festival, New York City Wine & Food Festival

THE DOOR

Associate Vice President

Senior Account Executive

The Door is an idea house. It is an entryway that leads to a positive business and image transformation. We are a mid-sized collective of marketing, branding and public relations generalists. We have a wide range of talents and areas of expertise - from culinary and talent representation to technology and consumer products. Whether it's a corporate entity, a new drink, a non-profit, a record company, a mobile app, a magazine or a new television show - we've created a way to showcase it to the masses. Since 2008, The Door has been creating original ideas for its clients that create original and thoughtful media coverage - taking something simple and making it amazing.

Account Executive

Media Relations + External Communications Management: Belmond Trains & Cruises, COMO Hotels & Resorts, Nayara Resorts, andBeyond, One&Only Resorts, Uxua Casa Hotel & Spa, Chewton Glen, Cliveden House, Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort

Alice Marshall Public Relations

AMPR is a highly regarded lifestyle public relations firm and an authority on luxury travel and goods. From high-end hotels to exceptional cruises and trains, and from exotic spas and skin care products to sumptuous linens, we steadfastly believe in the clients we represent.

Assistant Account Executive

Can of Worms Enterprises Ltd was founded by Tobias Steed in 2001.

COW, as it is affectionately called by the staff, provides a broad range of publishing services and other media activities for a variety of publishing imprints under the Can of Worms banner as well as for other third party publishers.

Amanda Caskey