Kevin C. Dinino Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

I serve as President and Chief Strategist at KCD PR and have delivered award-winning strategic public relations, marketing communications and social media campaigns to financial services, FinTech, high-tech and B2B clients nationwide. Our mission is to create and communicate a brand’s vision through highly visible campaigns focused on messaging development, strategic media relations, content development and social media marketing. We believe the integration of digital marketing and public relations is a crucial attribute needed to increase brand recognition and client loyalty in today’s market.I'm adept at crafting strategic PR campaigns for clients in fintech, financial services, cybersecurity, Web3/blockchain and high-technology (SaaS, AI). For more information on client results and case studies, please visit www.kcdpr.com and follow us at @KCDPR on Twitter.

San Diego, California, Us

As the host and producer of the Cyber Insiders podcast, I delve into the intricate world of cybersecurity, bringing key insights from industry leaders on threat landscapes, risk management, and workforce trends. My role encompasses the full spectrum of podcast production, from the initial concept to coordinating with high-profile guests and ensuring flawless execution and broadcast. Through the podcast, I've had the privilege of engaging with esteemed guests from top organizations like FICO, Qualcomm, FBI, and Mastercard. These discussions are not just conversations; they are strategic, insightful exchanges that shed light on current and emerging challenges in the cybersecurity field. Each episode is designed to provide valuable perspectives that help our audience stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital world.My approach to each podcast episode involves meticulously designing themes and scripts that pose critical questions, driving the narrative to uncover profound insights and actionable advice. This strategic content creation ensures that every episode not only informs but also resonates deeply, influencing how our listeners understand and react to cybersecurity developments.

San Diego, California, Us

As a dedicated Board of Directors member for the San Diego Cyber Center of Excellence (CCOE), I am at the forefront of transforming our city into a globally recognized hub for cybersecurity. My role involves spearheading strategic initiatives that amplify San Diego’s stature through targeted communications and robust outreach. I take pride in serving as a principal ambassador for the CCOE, advocating for cybersecurity best practices and catalyzing business growth with a dynamic approach to community engagement and leadership.My leadership extends to driving the CCOE’s core missions—enhancing regional cybersecurity practices with a keen focus on talent acquisition, retention, and professional development. These efforts are designed not just to fill immediate needs but to sustain the industry’s growth through nurturing a skilled cybersecurity workforce. In my role as chair of the Outreach Committee, I have orchestrated a range of programs that significantly raise San Diego’s cybersecurity profile. These initiatives are crafted to foster industry advancements and enhance our regional capabilities. By bringing together key stakeholders and pioneering innovative approaches, we’re setting new standards in the cybersecurity landscape, ensuring that San Diego remains at the cutting edge of technological progress and industry leadership.

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Manage external public relations agency’s team of ten and oversee $1 million annual budget• Develop and market first ever public relations offering named “A Focus on Public Relations” for firm’s 10,000 independent advisor workforce • Lead communications strategy for several acquisitions for LPL Financial’s largest business unit, new advisor recruits and employee communications • Provide communications counsel to President, Independent Advisor Services and other senior management • Create enhanced public relations package for top producing advisors of LPL Financial resulting in the first ever media coverage in national dailies including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times • Increase amount of media coverage of LPL Financial significantly in tenure, serving as firm’s primary spokesperson on key company and industry issues

Omaha, Ne, Us

• Provided strategic public relations and investor relations counsel, including issues management and crisis communications, to a network of senior executives across all corporate levels• Built relationships and secured coverage with top business and national media including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and USA TODAY• Led planning and execution of the first public relations program for nationwide TD Waterhouse branch network, including media training, messaging and local media relations • Executed successful national and local public relations campaigns in support of the business initiatives of TD Waterhouse USA, including product launches, new business ventures, M&A events, crisis communications and executive visibility• Created press releases, fact sheets, key messages and organize press briefings for senior management, including CEO• Managed public relations agency relationships, including strategic planning and budgeting