Woman in Media: Tara MacInnis, Associate Fashion and Beauty Editor, FLARE


Tara MacInnis, Associate Fashion and Beauty Editor, has been with FLARE for the past three and a half years and tells Canadian Women in PR that every day brings exciting and new challenges. She loves the fast-paced world she gets to be a part of and shares a look into her day with us!

10 Women in PR That Lead, Inspire And Build Successful Brands


This holiday season we encourage you to support women in public relations across North America that lead, inspire and build successful brands.
Here’s our list of 10 women in public relations who are making an impact for their clients and employers.

Woman in PR: Natasha Netschay Davies, Co-Founder, Moonraker PR


Natasha Netschay Davies is Co-Founder, Director of PR & Digital Content at Moonraker PR, a full-service communications, PR and digital/ social media content firm based in Vancouver, B.C. In addition to her role as advisory council member with Women in PR Canada, Natasha serves as Chair of the Vancouver Chapter. Read more…

Woman in PR: Sabrina Lynch, Vice President at Zeno Group


Sabrina Lynch, Vice President Consumer Marketing at Zeno Group, specializes in creative planning, development and management of integrated brand-marketing campaigns spanning America, Europe and Australasia. She contributes to Forbes.com, Huffington Post and PR Week. Read more…

Woman in PR: Sarah Kagan, Revlon Professional Canada


Sarah Kagan, a small but powerful woman, is an ambitious public relations professional with a passion for fashion, beauty, music, food and philanthropy. Her hard work ethic, relentless ambition, positive energy and bubbly personality are what sets her a part in her personal and work life. Sarah tells Canadian Women in Public Relations that balance has been key to a healthy, successful lifestyle. When she isn’t at the office or creating content for her fashion, beauty and lifestyle blog, curlychronicles.com, she spends her time socializing, indulging in some R&R or planning her next family vacation. Read more…

Woman in PR: Leeann Froese, Co-Owner, Town Hall Brands


Leeann Froese is Co-Owner of Town Hall Brands, a marketing agency based in Vancouver BC, specializing in food, drink, and hospitality brands. She calls herself the “air traffic controller” for her company: she oversees her team while interacting with clients, building her business, and collaborating with industry and media. Outside of the office, she is a mom of two boys and very involved with the South Vancouver Little League, and as a Cub Scout Leader. (She also tells us that she secretly loves to bird watch and is a self proclaimed “bird nerd”). Read more…

Woman in PR: Michelle Messenger Garrett, Garrett Public Relations


Michelle Messenger Garrett, is a results-driven PR consultant, strategist and award-winning writer with more than 20 years of experience working with companies ranging in size from start-ups to large corporations such as HP, Adobe and Symantec. After spending seven years in Silicon Valley, she returned to her roots in Ohio where she leads her own consulting practice, specializing in media outreach and writing for companies who want to get noticed, especially those in the tech, B2B, manufacturing and industrial vertical markets.

Michelle has worked with clients around the world, placing hundreds of stories in publications such as USA Today, Forbes and Inc., and securing client appearances on TV news outlets including 60 Minutes and the ABC Evening News. Michelle’s articles have been featured in Entrepreneur, Ragan’s PR Daily, CIO, Muck Rack, SheKnows, AllBusiness and Small Businesses Do It Better. She is also a contributing writer for the Organization of Canadian Women in Public Relations. Read more…

Woman in PR: Alyssa Barry, PR & Investor Relations Consultant


PR & Investor Relations Consultant Alyssa Barry, has had an incredible career to-date. She has worked with some of the best companies and top-notch leaders in Vancouver. She tells the Organization of Canadian Women in Public Relations that before she went to school for PR, she wanted to become a journalist! However, as much as she enjoyed writing, she had a very strong awareness for what goes on behind the scenes – she would watch and observe how events were executed, how presentations were created, how messages were delivered, how people reacted, and how information was being shared. Read more…