RunSwitch PR announced Courtney Yopp Norris has joined the firm’s senior team. Norris’ career has taken her from Capitol Hill to Churchill Downs and even on a journey as an entrepreneur. Now, she joins RunSwitch as Senior Account Director where she’ll use her skills in media relations, social media content creation, and strategic planning for the firm’s clients.
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RunSwitch PR is excited to announce its recent successes at the 2023 Davey Awards, where the agency secured a Gold and two Silver Awards for excellence in digital communications through website design.
RunSwitch PR is thrilled to announce its recent victories at the esteemed w3 Awards. The agency has been honored with both a Gold and a Silver award, showcasing its exceptional creativity and digital excellence in the field of communication and marketing.
RunSwitch PR is proud to announce Mary Jane Rodes’ promotion to Vice President. Throughout her five years at RunSwitch, Rodes has played a key role in establishing the firm’s reputation as the region’s highest regarded public relations and public affairs agency.
Chris Nation, Vice President of Digital at RunSwitch PR has been selected to participate in the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2023. Standing alongside 52 other leaders from across the state, Chris will embark on a seven-month program gaining insight on the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its challenges and opportunities.
RunSwitch PR earned six awards from the Horizon Interactive Awards for excellence in website design. The Award is one of the most prestigious in the field of interactive, web design and creative media.
RunSwitch PR received four awards from the AVA Digital Awards for outstanding website design in the advocacy, healthcare and nonprofit categories. The awards recognize the team’s exceptional work in digital communications and reaffirms its position as a leader in the industry.
RunSwitch PR is proud to announce Ashley Bitters’ promotion to Account Director. Throughout her three-year tenure at RunSwitch, she has excelled at supporting and managing public affairs and health care communications for many of the firm’s clients.
RunSwitch PR has added Austin Shaffner to its growing team as Director of the firm’s video production studio, Bluegrass Media Lab. Austin brings more than a decade of video and creative production experience that will help RunSwitch continue to raise the bar for its clients.
RunSwitch PR was recognized with seven awards for outstanding website development and social media growth. The honors include three dotCOMM Awards (one platinum and two gold) and four Hermes Creative Awards (one platinum and three gold). Each awards represents international recognition of the highest levels of creativity and digital professionalism.
RunSwitch PR recently received 11 awards during MarCom Awards’ International Competition for Marketing and Communication Professionals. These awards recognize RunSwitch’s commitment to excellence for a broad range of clients.
RunSwitch Public Relations launched its newest vertical today, Bluegrass Media Lab, a full-service video and digital production studio. The state-of-the-art studio, located at RunSwitch’s Louisville headquarters, offers clients an extensive suite of services including live broadcasting, high-end video production, media training, podcasting, website development, photography and more.
RunSwitch Public Relations announced today the launch of its newest division: Bluegrass Compliance, a full-service campaign finance reporting consultancy. The expansion combines over 60 years of expertise in Kentucky politics and campaign finance, offering candidates and political organizations the support needed to deal with the various campaign finance reporting regimes in Frankfort and Washington D.C.
RunSwitch PR, Kentucky’s largest full-service public relations and public affairs firm, announced today the hiring of Kevin Grout as an Account Director. Kevin’s experience at the highest levels of the federal government will immediately benefit RunSwitch’s broad list of clients
RunSwitch PR congratulates client Kentucky Electric Cooperatives Joe Arnold for winning the prestigious 2021 LaBerge Award. In his role as Vice President of Strategic Communications for the statewide co-op association, Arnold oversees corporate media relations, which includes Kentucky Living magazine. He also advises the association and its 26 cooperatives on public affairs initiatives.
RunSwitch PR has once again been recognized as the state’s largest and most successful PR firm by Louisville Business First, Kentucky’s leading business newspaper. RunSwitch has held the top spot since 2014.
Kaylee Carnahan Price, Senior Vice President at RunSwitch PR, Kentucky’s largest public relations and public affairs firm, has been selected to participate in the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020.
RunSwitch PR, the largest public relations and public affairs firm in Kentucky, and its valued partner Grit Creative were presented with two prestigious Reed Awards by Campaigns and Elections Magazine at a ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday night.
RunSwitch PR Founding Partner, Gary Gerdemann, has been selected to participate in the Leadership Kentucky class of 2019. Leadership Kentucky was the fourth statewide leadership program developed in the United States and will celebrate its 35th Anniversary this year.
RunSwitch PR has been named one of Kentucky’s “Best Places to Work” by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. The statewide award adds to RunSwitch’s other workplace awards, including being a two-time winner of Louisville’s Business First“Best Places to Work” award.