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Honoring Those Who Paved the Way: A Celebration of Female Communicators in History
As we wrap up Women’s History Month, we are taking a look back at the women in our industry who paved the way for so many of us. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, women make up 67% of the public relations workforce. Female communicators are a force, and...
Member Spotlight: Maggie Moore, Partnership for Public Service & WWPR Board Member
Maggie Moore is a Senior Communications and Events Manager at Partnership for Public Service and serves on the WWPR Board as Co-chair on the Pro Bono Committee [Watch Video] Maggie shares what she likes to do outside of work and her word for the year. Tell me about...
Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories
By Anne Thomas and Maggie Moore Some people like March because it's finally spring (cherry blossoms in DC!), some enjoy celebrating St. Patrick's Day, others college basketball, but here at WWPR we like March because it's Women's History Month! The National Women’s...
Telling Your Organization’s DEI Story
A Conversation with NPR’s COO Isabel Lara Last month, WWPR had the privilege to host an open conversation with NPR’s first Chief Communications Officer, Isabel Lara, moderated by Sukhi Suhni, WWPR advisory board member and SVP, Head of Integrated Brand Communications...
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Melanie Vynalek, Account Executive, Adfero
"I’m excited for the opportunities WWPR provides to connect and learn from other women" - Melanie Vynalek Tell me about your background and what drew you to your current position at Adfero. I’ve always loved to write, especially as a tool to share the impactful...