The Axia Public Relations agency has been named among the “Most Admired Companies,” “Best Places to Work” and “Companies That Care.”
Please take a moment to get to know some of the people who make Axia a great place to work. Some of us work in our Atlanta offices, the rest of us are scattered from Florida to Chicago and New York to the West Coast.
But no matter where we are — or where you are — our public relations agency can help you grow your nationwide sales.
Jason Mudd, APR
Principal and Accredited Public Relations Consultant
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Jason Mudd is an Emmy-award-winning, accredited public relations consultant, speaker, author and entrepreneur. Jason develops the public relations strategy for Axia’s clients and is available to the client leadership teams for consultations, spokesperson training and crisis communications management. He also speaks to groups about public relations best practices and trends. His current and previous clients include Fidelity National Financial (NYSE:FNF), Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS), H&R Block (NYSE:HRB), Hilton (NYSE:HLT), HP (NYSE:HPQ), Macquarie Group (ASX:MBL), Modis, MPS Group (NYSE:MPS), New York Life Insurance Company, Pizza Hut (NYSE:YUM), Ray Charles, Rayonier (NYSE:RYN), Synovus (NYSE:SNV), Tarmac (ATHEX:TITK) and Verizon (NYSE:VZ). More |
Phillip Bergman
Vice President for Public Relations
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Phillip Bergman is a strategic thinker with more than 20 years of communications and public relations experience and is adept at creating and implementing successful local, regional and national programs that heighten awareness, build credibility and generate increased sales opportunities for clients. He has managed high-profile public relations campaigns in the U.S. and abroad, handling complex, sensitive announcements, issues and crisis situations for companies of every size in a variety of industry sectors. Phillip’s experience includes corporate positions with highly-regarded companies such as IBM and agency positions in New York and San Francisco representing interests throughout the country. His past clients include the Semiconductor Industry Association, representing one of the nation’s most important technology sectors; the Health Insurance Plan of California, the country’s first statewide health insurance purchasing cooperative for small businesses; Partnership for a Drug-Free California, the state’s anti-drug campaign; British Airways; and many more companies and organizations. More |
Stacey DiNuzzo
Vice President for Axia Public Relations
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An award-winning newspaper journalist turned award-winning public relations strategist, Stacey has worked with many international companies including Disney, Anheuser-Busch, UPS and AT&T. After working as a daily newspaper reporter, Stacey started her PR career with an international agency, then moved into corporate PR for a large hospital system in the Midwest. She continued her corporate PR career with Anheuser-Busch, launching campaigns for such brands as Budweiser Select, Stella Artois, Bass and Beck’s. At Disney, she primarily supported Walt Disney World Resort, though she also supported Disney Institute, a customer experience training organization.More |
Mark Pettus
Director of Digital Engagement
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Mark Pettus is an expert at developing digital content and at creating, growing and managing online communities. A thought-leader in the field of inbound marketing, he is also an award-winning journalist, editor, designer and photographer who successfully increases digital traffic from high-value web and social media visitors and converts them into qualified prospects and customers. Mark oversees the strategy, planning, tactics and implementation for the client’s social media programs. Mark formerly served as a quality control editor for Web.com (Nasdaq:WWWW) and its subsidiaries Network Solutions and Register.com and its client Supermedia.com. More |
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Michelle Heatherly is an expert at translating public relations into business objectives. She coordinates new clients into the public relations agency and ensures that they have an exceptional experience with Axia. Her job is to engage, retain and develop new and existing client relationships. She has 10 years of experience in marketing and PR, including with Bailey’s Powerhouse Gym, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar (NYSE:DIN), Marble Slab Creamery and Qdoba Mexican Grill (NYSE:JBX). More |
Marjorie Comer
Public Relations Account Manager
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Marjorie Comer oversees and is actively involved with client relations and various client projects. Marjorie and her account team implement clients’ approved public relations plans in addition to handling any reactive needs. More
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Cristin Jordan may look familiar: She has spent time on-air in several markets as a television news reporter and recently appeared on The Travel Channel’s reality show “Top Spot.” She also has experience as a radio news and print journalist and has earned a Bachelor of Science degree in broadcast journalism from Florida A&M University. Cristin’s journalism background has enabled her to provide clients with an unparalleled level of expertise when it comes to earning media attention and crafting a message. More |
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Lianna LeMay ensures communications sent by Axia meet current standards. She copy edits and proofreads public relations materials and reviews and corrects typographical, punctuation, capitalization, numbering and typeface errors and ensures AP style standards are met, reworking text to make sure it’s clear and concise and delivers a cohesive message. More |
