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Meet Tiffanie Rosier: Championing Belonging, Recognition, and Growth at Hotwire and ROI·DNA

Oct 26, 2025 | Membership

Tiffanie Rosier is a People & Culture professional and Program Manager at Hotwire and ROI·DNA, where she focuses on recruiting diverse talent, global employee recognition, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiatives. With a background in higher education, events, and communications, she brings extensive experience in recruiting, training, and presenting across the U.S. Tiffanie holds […]

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Leading Through Change: Lessons from an ELA Alumna

Jun 7, 2025 | Awards, Events, Membership

By Elisa O’Halloran Over the past several years, Rosemary Girard has grown and scaled her role—both in the number of people and remits she oversees, and in the breadth of the subject matter. Now a Senior Vice President at Edelman, she leads corporate and executive communications for a large tech company that plays a significant […]

WASHINGTON WOMEN IN PUBLIC RELATIONS ANNOUNCES 2025 EMERGING LEADERS FINALISTS

May 29, 2025 | Awards, Press Release

21 DC-area female communicators will be recognized on June 11, 2025, at the 15th annual awards ceremony; Seven winners will be revealed during the awards event.

Giving Flexibility to Working Mothers and Caregivers

May 16, 2025 | Professional Development

By Traci Schweikert Welcome to May and the work-life balance gauntlet known as Maycember. In addition to tackling H1 milestones before project teams scatter for the summer months, working moms and caregivers are adding year-end concerts, projects, and parties to their calendars. If moms have children with additional needs, they are adding a scavenger hunt […]

The PR of Your Inner Voice: Using the F.E.E.L. Framework to Navigate Tough Emotions at Work & Home

May 16, 2025 | Professional Development

By: Ashley Barnard Communications professionals are magicians. I feel that in my bones! We are the unsung heroes behind the success of many entrepreneurs, organizations, and brands, managing their narrative to ensure they look and feel their best in the eyes of the world. And we often do it all with overflowing enthusiasm and the […]

Shaping the Narrative: Key PR Strategies to Advance the Conversation on Mental Health

May 16, 2025 | Professional Development

By Jen Peters May is both Mental Health Awareness Month and Women’s Health Month, and the administration recently halted $1 billion in mental health grants for schools. As a former girl with now late-diagnosed ADHD, I would have benefited immensely from greater access to mental health interventions as a teenager. I can’t help but reflect […]

Louder Together: Amplifying Women’s Health Stories Through Thoughtful PR

May 16, 2025 | Professional Development

By Emily Tillet, Senior Director at AVOQ In the vibrant world of public relations, our power lies in our ability to shape narratives, connect communities, and drive meaningful change. As a network dedicated to empowering women in PR, we hold a unique responsibility–and a profound opportunity–to amplify the voices that often go unheard, particularly in […]

Women’s Health Month: 5 Questions with Dr. Julaine Braham of Kiwi-Med

May 15, 2025 | Professional Development

By Ranata Reeder, Co-Chair Emerging Leaders Awards, WWPR In this candid Q&A style blog, Dr. Julaine Braham, double board-certified internal medicine and obesity medicine specialist, shares the importance of preventative medicine in women’s health, current women’s health trends, and information on how women can take a comprehensive approach to wellness. “When it comes to their […]

The Invisible Load: Why Mental Health Has to Be Part of the DEI Conversation

May 15, 2025 | Professional Development

By Kristal Farmer, WWPR Board Member – DE&I Chair May is Mental Health Awareness Month — but how often do we talk about mental health as part of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)? This month, WWPR board member Kristal Farmer reflects on why true inclusion must also mean caring for the invisible emotional load too […]

Nine Questions with Concetta Duncan, Head of Communications of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery

May 15, 2025 | Professional Development

By Ranata Reeder, Co-Chair Emerging Leaders Awards, WWPR In this candid Q&A style blog, Concetta Duncan of the National Portrait Gallery shares the importance of the arts and career advice for local women in public relations looking to grow their careers. What’s a typical day like in your life as the Head of Communications and […]

President’s Letter: Celebrating Growth and Looking Ahead

Apr 28, 2025 | President's Note

Dear WWPR Community, Spring is in full bloom, and so is the momentum within our WWPR network! 🌸 I continue to be inspired by the strength of this community and the incredible energy we’ve seen at every turn this year. Last month, we hosted a dynamic professional development event and happy hour, and we were […]

Meet Tiffanie Rosier: Championing Belonging, Recognition, and Growth at Hotwire and ROI·DNA

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