Member Highlight
Jessica Carrington
Jessica oversees the implementation of public relations, marketing and advertising activities for the Idea Hall’s b2b and consumer clients and is additionally responsible for Design Studio traffic management, ensuring all deadlines and efficiencies are acheived. She previously worked on the media relations team at KLR Communications, a public relations agency specializing in technology, where she handled media pitching and placement and developed press materials. Prior to KLR, Jessica provided marketing and communications support to the Los Angeles Kings, working with the promotion of the Kings Kids Fan Club. Jessica is an active member of the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) national, Orange County and Los Angeles chapters, and co-chairs the Young Professionals (YoPro) sector of OC-PRSA. A San Diego native, she is a graduate of California State University, Long Beach and holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism with an emphasis in public relations and a minor in marketing.
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Lisa Cottini
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Brad Lotterman, APR
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Kristin Bush
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Katie Coates Ageson, APR
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Kristen Hayes
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Ashley Affeldt
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Daniel Rhodes
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Leisa Brug Kline
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Cynthia Ragland, APR
Cynthia Ragland is vice president of marketing and communication at the Orange County Community Foundation (www.oc-cf.org).
Randy Taylor
President, Taylor Digital, LLC a leading full service digital media company
Wida Etemadi Karim
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Randy Taylor
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Deborah Bell
Deborah Bell coordinates PR and sponsorships for Taco Bell Corp.
Ben Boyce
Ben Boyce is Vice President of Laer Pearce & Associates, one of Southern California's premier public affairs firms.
Julie Senter
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Allison Rogers
Allison Rogers is the Public Relations Specialist for Unitech America.
Scott Smith
President and Chief Executive Officer at Westbound Communications
Marcie Perez
Marcie Perez is Vice President of Idea Hall’s Los Angeles office.
Jenny Wedge
Public Relations Manager for John Wayne Airport
Doug Fleischli
Public relations writer and strategist for small business, education and non-profit
Matt Prince
Manager of Executive Communications, Disneyland Resort