MONTCLAIR, N.J., Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Violet PR, a boutique, New Jersey-based public relations firm specializing in economic development, professional services and social good, announced the promotion of Christina Forrest to Account Director. In her nearly seven-year tenure with Violet PR, Forrest has successfully promoted clients ranging from large cities to mid-sized consulting firms and individual thought leaders.
"The success of our boutique PR firm is due in large part to Christina's hard work and creativity over the last seven years," said Violet PR President April Mason. "Christina has helped Violet PR achieve enormous success on the national and New Jersey stage – leading to numerous awards for our public relations campaigns, and very happy long-term clients."
Forrest's award-winning PR experience includes managing New York City media events, media tours with top-tier press and social media programs. Forrest has garnered media coverage for clients in outlets including NBC's "The TODAY Show," Forbes, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, New York Times, ABC News, Fortune, Bloomberg, Business Insider and USA Today, to name a few. Her Twitter campaign for the IBM Foundation's P-TECH Network was named a top national project by PR NEWS in 2019.
As account director at Violet PR, Forrest will manage media relations, content development and social media programs for clients including Pittsburgh International Airport, Biggins Lacy Shapiro, Kansas City Area Development Council, luis vidal + architects and the New Jersey Business Action Center, among others.
"Violet PR's results are incredible for a firm of less than five professionals, and I'm extremely excited to continue to grow the firm and our stellar team," said Forrest "Throughout my career, I've been delighted to help Violet PR create high-performance public relations campaigns that impact the bottom line, helping clients attract investors and supporters."
Forrest was named a "Top 40 Under 40 PR Professional" by the NJ Ad Club in 2020 and has led 15 award-winning campaigns recognized by Bulldog Awards, PRSA NJ and PRNews. Her industry knowledge has been published by notable PR news outlets, including Cision and PR Daily.
Forrest, a Bergen County, N.J., resident, holds a bachelor's in communication from Monmouth University, where she graduated with honors. She also works to mentor young women and aims to develop future female leaders in the PR profession. She served on the social media committee for PRSA NJ in 2020.
Violet PR is a designated women-owned business by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
About Violet PR
Whether it's rebranding a city, drawing attention to a revitalized neighborhood, or promoting a new sustainable development, Violet PR helps clients make a difference. Through a combination of news stories, social media and compelling content, our New Jersey-based boutique public relations firm helps clients attract more dollars and supporters. http://www.VioletPR.com.
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