The Employee Communications Section is made up of more than 550 internal communications practitioners. This group of industry professionals understands that the world of employee communications is changing rapidly, particularly as technology and social media have given individual employees the ability to make a difference and directly impact an organization’s reputation and brand.
About
About Us
The Employee Communications Section practitioners understand your workplace issues and are eager to share ideas and solutions. Through in-person and virtual networking opportunities, an online community, newsletters and other resources, the Section helps practitioners address challenges and develop the skills and solutions you need to have real impact within your organization.
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How global trends affect employee communication
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If you are already a PRSA member and looking to join this Section, please call the Member Services department at (212) 460-1400 or email: membership@prsa.org.
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Events
Upcoming Events
PRSA Employee Communications Connect25 Conference
April 28 - 30, 2025 | St. Louis, Missouri
Executive Committee
Employee Communications Section Executive Committee
Immediate Past Chair/Section Co-Chair
Laura Wentz
Manager, People Communications
Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, GA
laura.wentz@gulfstream.com
Section Co-Chair
Erica Goodwin
Consultant
Radiant Comms
Searcy, AR
ericamgoodwin@gmail.com
Connect Co-Chairs
Karli R. Massey, APR
Program Communications Specialist
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, NM
Kmassey@sandia.gov
Chris Sheffield
Internal Communications Manager
Youth Villages
Memphis, TN
Chris.Sheffield@youthvillages.org
Members at Large
Brad Belote
Senior Manager, Internal Communications
Planet Fitness
brad.belote@pfhq.com
Kristen Katie Bowser, APR
Director of Internal Marketing & Employee Engagement
Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton, OH
BowserK@childrensdayton.org
Ally Bunin
Vice President, HR Innovation, Teammate Communication & Recognition
Advocate Health
Roswell, GA
ally.bunin@atriumhealth.org
Sarah E. Burke
Senior Manager, Enterprise Internal Communications
Rockwell Automation
Mayfield Heights, OH
seburke@ra.rockwell.com
Becky Graebe
Senior Manager, Communications
SAS
Cary, NC
becky.graebe@sas.com
Ellen Michelle Griley
Editorial Director, Global Employee Communications
Cisco
Long Beach, CA
egriley@gmail.com
Claire Hill, APR
Director of Employee Engagement
Tennessee Farmers Cooperative
LaVergne, TN
chill@ourcoop.com
Jennifer Hirsch
Vice President
The Grossman Group
Chicago, IL
jhirsch@yourthoughtpartner.com
Amy Jenkins
Director of Client Strategy and Success
Engagedly + theEMPLOYEEapp
Thornton, CO
amyjenkins0522@gmail.com
Sarah C. LaBorde
Communications and Sustainability Manager
Crest Industries
Pineville, LA
sarah.laborde@crestoperations.com
Angela Perry, APR
Director of Communications/Senior Associate
H&H
Annapolis, MD
aperry@hardestyhanover.com
Tricia Taylor
Vice President, Corporate Communications & Change Management
Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales and Services
Atlanta, GA
trictaylor@coca-cola.com