Accolades
Vanessa Wakeman recognized as PR Innovator by PRovoke Media
Founder and CEO of The Wakeman Agency, Vanessa Wakeman, has been named to Provoke Media’s Innovator 25 of 2021. Innovation and disruption have been at the core of our work at the agency for almost two decades. Acknowledgment of Vanessa on this list reflects her ever-evolving vision for the practice of public relations and how it can help to accelerate progress on important social issues.
Vanessa Wakeman named to City & State New York’s 2020 “The Power of Diversity: Black 100” list
We are thrilled that our CEO and fearless leader, Vanessa Wakeman, was recognized on City & State’s 2020 “The Power of Diversity: Black 100” list, highlighting influential Black leaders in New York. An exciting honor and a sign of things to come!
Wakeman CEO Chosen for Prestigious 914 Inc. “Women In Business” Award
Shirley Chisholm once said, “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” As the founder of a social change agency, I have often found myself not only bringing the chair, but the table too, to conversations and spaces in which I advocate for the nonprofits we serve.
50 Game-Changers of PR for 2017
PR News recently asked its community to tell us who should be listed among the top game-changers of PR in the last few years. Here, we look at game-changer Vanessa Wakeman. Check out the complete list of the 50 Game-Changers of PR for 2017.
Wakeman CEO, Vanessa Wakeman, Chosen as 2017 “Champion of PR” by PRWeek
Vanessa Wakeman, CEO of The Wakeman Agency, has been named to the PRWeek 2017 “Champions of PR” list. This prestigious group of 40 women, celebrates women in the PR industry who are defining new, innovative ways of doing business and who are helping elevate their companies as sought-after employers of the future.
2014 Public Relations Society of America Gold Medal Winner
The Wakeman Agency is pleased to announce the receipt of the Public Relations Society of America’s Gold Medal – for a Media Relations Campaign 2014.
The Wakeman Agency Wins Gala Award at The Special Event 2013
Top Event Magazine Honors NY Agency with Prestigious Award Chicago, IL (January 28, 2013) – – The Wakeman Agency, an event management and public relations firm in New York City was recognized by Special Events magazine with a coveted Gala Award in the Best Event for a Corporation category. Much
The Wakeman Agency Selected as Finalist for 2013 Special Event Gala Awards
Dear Friends, I am thrilled to announce that The Wakeman Agency has been recognized by Special Events magazine for the Special Events 2013 Gala Awards. An event that we produced this past spring for our client Shoretel is a finalist for Best Event for a Corporation with a budget of
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