John Lee Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

New York., Ny

Public & media relations strategy, thought-leadership campaigns, executive elevation, issues management, and media training for professional services including an international law firm and top-12 accountancy/advisory firm, emerging technology companies, and international companies looking to raise their profiles in the U.S.

New York, Ny

Producing the lead business program for host Jeffrey Hayzlett on the the new CBS RADIO on-demand network, Play.it.

New York, New York

Strategic public relations consultant for high-growth,mostly business-to-business companies.Leading teams on multiple fast-moving accounts-media strategy-media relations-account management-content creation Producer: "All Business with Jeffrey Hayzlett" on CBS Radio's Play.it network

New York, Ny

www.johnleemedia.com - johnlee@johnleemedia.com• Consulting in public relations, media relations, media projects, social media, audience development, business development, writing & editing, marketing communications, non-profit development, and serving as spokesperson, for such organizations as:TallGrass Public RelationsCrate & BarrelBrooklyn Botanic GardenBreeders’ Cup LtdLyric Theatre, Belfast, Northern IrelandWasabi PRHandmade TVIrish American Writers & ArtistsEugene O'Neill Award CelebrationDavid Katzenstein PhotographyWay Out West AustinWeitz CommunicationsIrish Film New YorkNew York Jazz Workshop School of MusicZoetrope PRIrish America Magazine Hall of Fame eventIrish Business Organization of New YorkTheNewWildGeese.com crowdfunding campaign and site launchIrish Day of Action"A Charles Dickens Christmas for the Rockaways" fundraising gala• Writer on media in Huffington Post• Moderated panel at 2013 & 2014 "Ireland Day at New York Stock Exchange" (http://www.irelandinc.com/new-york/participants-nyse/) & 2013 & 2014 New York-New Belfast ConferenceMost compelling project: part of the team that brought "Brendan at the Chelsea" with Adrian Dunbar from Belfast's Lyric Theatre to its successful Off-Broadway run in NYC.

Directed corporate communications, public relations, media relations, publicity, crisis communications, emergency response and serve as company spokesperson for major sports/entertainment venues. Frequent public speaker, panelist and moderator at industry and public relations events. Extensive TV experience on both sides of the camera. Past president of national industry communications professional association.Lessons Learned: how to manage communications in unmanageable situations

broadcast media relations, public relations & media production-manage production of daily live simlucast program-host and produce daily racing news TV show-coordinate major race broadcasts for NBC ABC, ESPN, CBS and other live TV remotes.-manage broadcast media relations, pitch stories, ensure coverage.-on camera spokesperson-attract and manage feature film and TV location shootsAccomplishment: Managed unprecedented levels of TV coverage around Triple Crown Belmont StakesPoint of Pride: Spearheaded move to rename the feature race on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for legendary African-American jockey Jimmy Winkfield.

·Manager of Broadcasting (1997-2003)·Assistant Director of Public & Media Relations (1996-1997)·Senior Media Coordinator (1994-1996)·Publicist (1991-1994)

· Feature writer for Cigar Aficionado, Sport, New York Post, Travel/Holiday, Travel Age, Trump Style, Saratoga Magazine, Purosangue in Italia, Spur.· Publicist and writer for lifestyle, travel, sports, publishing, and non-profit clients. · Copywriter: advertising, direct mail, annual reports, image pieces.Hard earned lesson: how difficult good writing can be, how valuable it is to learn it.

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