Ann Lester, the communications director at Cox Virginia, talks to PRSAHR about building reputation and empowering ambassadors through employee communications strategies.

A native of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, she grew up in Accomack County and now lives in the Northampton County area of the Shore.

PRSAHR’s March meeting brought together an all-star panel of local media experts to talk with us about trends and developments in the market.

Holly gets the award for having the longest title and organization name! We feature Holly, not a new member, but a member with a new job. She’s new to her role with the city and is enjoying every day.

Meet Jessie Tennis, Marketing & Development Coordinator, VersAbility Resources

“Historically, police departments haven’t put an emphasis on communications,” said Julie Hill to begin the discussion about police public relations at the January meeting of PRSAHR that included a presentation by the Virginia Beach Chief of Police.

Mini-mentorships for PRSSA seniors will take place again this spring. Taking only a few hours of time, these sessions help prepare students for job searches.

Meet Sarah Buck, Chapter Secretary for the 2016 Board of Directors.

Ready to take the next step in your public relations career? Pressed for time? Attend the APR Boot Camp.

Two designers, Savannah Kaylor and Kevin Carobine from the local chapter of AIGA joined PRSA in November to help us better understand the mindset and motivations of the designer mind.