ABSTRACT
This chapter profiles five incredibly dynamic and successful women in careers where public relations or strategic communication play an important role. Their backgrounds and professions vary, but they share similarities. They are in the business of connecting with publics and stakeholders in different ways. These professionals are Carmen Baez, founder of PRxPR Fund and former President of DAS Latin America-Omnicom Group; Karen van Bergen, Chief Executive Officer of Omnicom Public Relations Group; Carlie Danielson, Strategy Lead at fuseproject; D. Josiane Lee, Recruitment Outreach Officer at the U.S. Department of State; and Lily Vautour, formerly Social Media Manager at Boston Children’s Hospital. These women are self-determined, highly motivated, and serve as an inspiration to strategic communication professionals.
