Kerry Hendry Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

• Lead and manage media teams on advising Fortune 500 and private companies on thought leadership, executive visibility, brand awareness and sports and entertainment activations that drive business results through top.
• Conduct high-level media strategy and outreach for major sports and entertainment campaigns on behalf of major global clients to secure placements in top tier media and high profile speaking opportunities.
• Secure client interviews and agenda-setting… Show more Lead and manage media teams on advising Fortune 500 and private companies on thought leadership, executive visibility, brand awareness and sports and entertainment.
• Secure client interviews and agenda-setting stories on major news platforms, and place C-Suite executives in exclusive speaking opportunities at high-profile venues.
• Highlights of devoted client service includes: 3M, Tyson Foods, Kikkoman, American Airlines, P&G, Lilly, ESPN, IBM and more. Show less

New York

• Developed and executed national and international media-driven campaigns for top Olympic sponsors Kellogg’s, P&G, Oakley and the Hartford. Managed PR and marketing programs for fitness and wellness clients including.
• Managed media center operations for world-class sporting events such as the U.S. Olympic… Show more Developed and executed national and international media-driven campaigns for top Olympic sponsors Kellogg’s, P&G.
• Managed media center operations for world-class sporting events such as the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, the Los Angeles Marathon and the US Open. Facilitated hundreds of media requests, briefings and press.
• Launched global Olympic campaigns and media activations on the ground for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio for top sponsors including Samsung, P&G, Liberty Mutual and Hershey’s. Served as media contact for more than 6,000.

New York

Managed account teams and created innovative campaigns for major brands, including, Hyatt Hotels, Breville and Carnival Cruise Line.

Greater New York City Area

• In my own entrepreneurial consultancy, I advised consumer brands, non-profit organizations, and start-up businesses of high-profile corporations Sony PlayStation 3, Cingular, Cablevision, Deloitte & Touche, Home Depot.
• Managed launch of Sony PlayStation in New York and facilitated Sony Computer Entertainment CEO's media tour. Garnered coverage across national platforms in high-profile television… Show more In my own entrepreneurial.
• Managed launch of Sony PlayStation in New York and facilitated Sony Computer Entertainment CEO's media tour. Garnered coverage across national platforms in high-profile television programming on CNN, Fox & Friends.
• Produced media platform to launch mobile text messaging instructional program developed by Cingular Wireless. Gained national media coverage in national publications including The Wall Street Journal and The New York.

Greater Atlanta Area

• As Group Vice President, I assembled a travel and hospitality team to assist in strengthening one of firms’ largest accounts, InterContinental Hotels Group, and six major global brands Hotel Indigo, Holiday Inn.
• Led four directors within 10-member account team, and developed overall vision, collateral, media pitches, and quarterly performance measurements.
• Served as GCI’s leadership… Show more As Group Vice President, I assembled a travel and hospitality team to assist in strengthening one of firms’ largest accounts, InterContinental Hotels Group, and six major global.
• Served as GCI’s leadership team member overseeing fiscal strength, hiring and training protocols, and subject matter expertise to expand InterContinental Hotels Group’s corporate, brand, and situational communications.
• Facilitated media relations, trainings and messaging sessions for clients including, ING, Chick-fil-A, Cingular, AFLAC, Home Depot, Deloitte Consulting, and RadioShack. Show less

Greater Atlanta Area

• For the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, I managed public relations and media relations for technology, education, legislative affairs, and sports marketing campaign strategies to promote economic development.
• Led public relations campaigns for Chamber affiliates for Atlanta Sports Council and Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl.
• Developed and implemented strategic marketing and media plans for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl resulting in the first sold-out game in its 30-year history. Supervised the… Show more For the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, I.
• Developed and implemented strategic marketing and media plans for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl resulting in the first sold-out game in its 30-year history. Supervised the Bowl’s communications team, PR agency and.
• Facilitated Bowl press conferences with head coaches and celebrity athletes coordinated with over 350 reporters. Managed game-day press box and ESPN sideline interviews. Developed press releases, Web site content.
• Executed media efforts and publicity surrounding Atlanta’s bid for the 2002 Men’s Final Four and Super Bowl XXXIV. Managed media interviews with high professional athletes Evander Holyfield, Herschel Walker, Dominique.

Gainesville, Georgia

As a reporter, I covered general assignment, courts, and police beats. Wrote daily features on the rowing/kayaking competition for the ’96 Olympic Games for The Times and Gannett newspaper network, and received two statewide Associated Press awards recognizing superior deadline and public service reporting.