Board and Committees
The members of the PRSA Pittsburgh Board serve as the public face and voice of the organization, act on behalf of the entire Pittsburgh PR community, and provide strategic guidance and valuable insight into industry trends. The Board is comprised of industry professionals from across the Pittsburgh region and includes a diverse mix of professionals, including recent graduates, marketing and advertising professionals, and senior managers.
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2022 Executive Board
President | Jordan Mitrik, Brunner
Vice President & President-Elect | Robin Rectenwald, BCW Global
Secretary | Ashley Jones, Red Havas
Treasurer | Brian Ackermann, Weber Shandwick
Assistant Treasurer & Sponsorship Lead | Jeff Krakoff, Krakoff Communications, Inc.
2022 Committee Leads
Communications Chair | Stacey Federoff, Red Havas
- Social Media Co-Chair & Graphic Design Lead | Josh Porterfield, Rizzo International
- Social Media Co-Chair | Kayla Snyder, Battenhall
- Web Content Chair | Catherine Clements, Highmark Health
- Multimedia Lead | Michela Hall, Duquesne University
Website Lead | Ben Butler, APR, Top Hat
Member Services Co-Chair | Emily Stock, Matter Communications
Member Services Co-Chair | Megha Pai, Pipitone Group
Programming Director at Large | Nelli Tokleh, Red Havas
- Programming Co-Chair | Jesse Ferguson, Dick’s Sporting Goods
- Programming Co-Chair | Nicole Tobias, Interdependence PR
- Renaissance Awards Co-Chair | Kaidia Pickels, Pipitone Group
- Renaissance Awards Co-Chair | Lauren Suchy, DPS Land Services
- PR Summit Co-Chair | Hollie Geitner, Duquesne Light Company
- PR Summit Co-Chair | Tanner McKnight, Wendell August Forge
- Young Professionals Chair | Deanna Tomaselli, The Motherhood
Accreditation Lead | Michele Papakie, APR, Slippery Rock University
Public Service Lead | Austin Price, Highmark Health
Student Liaison | Steve Radick, BCW Global
Diversity and Inclusion Chair | Charlene Payne, Carnegie Mellon University