News: Member Spotlights

After a career spanning decades, Mark Raper, Padilla’s chief counsel officer and former president, has retired.

As an independent communications practitioner, Jenny's clients include higher education institutions in Virginia and out of state, along with local nonprofit organizations.

This series will introduce the next generation of PR professionals.

While Mahon displayed a natural talent for public relations – it wasn’t her chosen career path. But a mix of talent, tenacity and a few fortuitous conversations propelled her toward a fulfilling and impactful career.

Jarman is the communications director for the Virginia Department of Health – Office of Family Health Services

Bernstein is a communications specialist at Commonwealth Partnerships. In celebration of #NewProsWeek2017, PRSA Richmond is highlighting members from our Next Wave section.

Crowther is the marketing manager at McKinnon and Harris. In celebration of #NewProsWeek2017, PRSA Richmond is highlighting members from our Next Wave section.

Randhawa is the events and systems coordinator for VCU Campus Scheduling Services. In celebration of #NewProsWeek2017, PRSA Richmond is highlighting members from our Next Wave section.

Gearino is the public relations coordinator for Richmond Region Tourism. In celebration of #NewProsWeek2017, PRSA Richmond is highlighting members from our Next Wave section.

Sydney Bernstein-Miller is one of the chapter's newest members and currently serves as a public relations and media specialist with the Virginia Department of Social Services.

Heidi Wilson is the interim chairperson and public relations instructor in the Department of Mass Communications at Virginia Union University.