TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – May 9, 2024 — Sachs Media proudly announces that four of its team members have been honored with prestigious awards, highlighting the firm’s role as a leader in strategic communications and public relations. These national and local accolades recognize the outstanding talent and dedication that drives success for both Sachs Media’s clients and the firm itself.
Director of Media Relations Kelly Corder, APR, CPRC, and Account Executive Kayla Poe each earned a spot among the 2024 PRNEWS Top Women in Communications. Corder was recognized in the Motivators category for her leadership style, intelligence, collaborative style, which has been instrumental in managing the team behind several of the firm’s highest-profile accounts, including Ben Crump Law and The Florida Bar. Poe was honored in the Agency Accelerator category for her exceptional media relations skills that have been pivotal in promoting campaigns such as Farah &
Farah’s New Year’s Eve “Safe Ride Home” program, which set a new record by providing 3,380 Uber rides to revelers, underscoring her ability to manage and elevate significant community-focused initiatives.
Senior Account Executive Emily McCarthy received the 2024 Rising Star Award at the recent Excellence in Communications Awards hosted by the Capital Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association. Her rapid ascension within Sachs Media from intern to senior account executive is a testament to Emily’s meaningful contributions across a range of clients. Junior Account Coordinator Leah Solomon was named Intern of the Year at the same Capital Chapter ceremony.
Sachs Media continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driven by a team that blends creativity, strategic insight, and a commitment to delivering results that matter. The firm has been recognized as a Top 100 Agency Elite by PRNews in 2024, a Top Place to Work in Communications by Ragan in 2024, and a Best Company to Work For by Florida Trend in 2023.
“These awards reflect the exceptional quality of our team and our unwavering commitment to excellence in all facets of our work,” said Michelle Ubben, President and CEO of Sachs Media. “We’re delighted to see our team members recognized and we celebrate their achievements and the promising future that lies ahead.”
About Sachs Media
Sachs Media is the go-to strategic communications partner for organizations with high-stakes challenges, offering a full range of capabilities – including public relations, public affairs, digital and social media, creative, research, crisis management, web development, video production, and media buying. The firm is focused on elevating bold organizations, leaders, and agendas; supercharging clients’ public policy advocacy efforts; and driving audiences to action with campaigns that educate, inform, and persuade. For more information on Sachs Media, please visit SachsMedia.com.
