DiGennaro Communications

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DiGennaro Communications
IndustryPublic relations
Founded2006
FounderSamantha DiGennaro
HeadquartersNew York City
Key people
Revenue$5 million (2013)
Number of employees
35 (2014)
Websitewww.digennaro-usa.com


DiGennaro Communications, also known as DGC, is an independent B2B and B2C public relations[1][2] and communications company based in New York City.[3][4] The company has been on Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest growing companies since 2011.[5]

History[edit]

DiGennaro Communications was founded in 2006[6][7] by its chief executive officer, Samantha DiGennaro,[3][8][9][10] who previously ran the corporate communications team at J. Walter Thompson.[11] In January 2012, DiGennaro Communications partnered with Eulogy, a London-based public relations firm, to broaden its global business.[12]

In 2013, the company reported an annual revenue of $5 million.[13] Also in 2013, DiGenarro Communications formed a strategic partnership with Sydney-based Access PR.[14]

DiGennaro Communications works with clients including Facebook, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, McDonald's, Ogilvy & Mather, Live Nation Entertainment, and BMW to get their stories covered in outlets such as The New York Times and place their executives on the global speaker circuit.[15][16][17]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Linley Taber (July 1, 2013). "Ring it on!". New York Post. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Rupal Parekh (May 9, 2012). "DiGennaro Communications Gets Its Justin Bieber On". AdvertisingAge. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Nichole L. Torres (January 20, 2009). "How to Deal With a PR Disaster". Entrepreneur. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  4. ^ Charisse Jones (May 13, 2013). "Glamorous or grueling? Jet-setting can be both". USA Today. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  5. ^ "DiGennaro Communications". Inc.com. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  6. ^ "The Awards". The Stevie Awards. 21 March 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  7. ^ Michael Kaminer (November 19, 2014). "New York's Top 50 Public Relations Agencies". Observer. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  8. ^ Kim Fusaro (January 4, 2013). "How to Deal with Difficult Coworkers". Woman's Day. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  9. ^ Daniel Casciato (June 3, 2014). "Italian-American Profiles of Success: Samantha DiGennaro". Ciao Pittsburgh. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  10. ^ "Four Steps For Repairing Brian Williams' Brand". Forbes. May 13, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  11. ^ "DiGennaro Communications,CEO". Audience Access Affair. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  12. ^ Eilene Zimmerman (July 16, 2012). "Boutique companies team up, go global". 28 (29). Crain's New York. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  13. ^ Juliette Fairley (January 24, 2014). "Women Are Happier Than Men At This Profession". Main Street. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  14. ^ Elly Glendenning (September 13, 2013). "Access PR joins international network". Influencing. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  15. ^ "Leaders in Business: Samantha DiGennaro '88, Communications Strategist, On How Poly Helped Her To Succeed". Poly Prep. December 18, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  16. ^ "Samantha DiGennaro". Smart CEO. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  17. ^ "How to Pull Off a Thought Leadership Campaign". Crain's New York. July 20, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2015.