Joanne Cole is a public relations and marketing communications professional with three decades of experience. Known for her ability to develop timely, in-depth stories that gain the attention and interest of the print, broadcast and digital media, Joanne (and her team of seasoned associates) works hands-on with each client to uniquely position them in the marketplace.

A pioneer e-journalist, Joanne has profiled first-to-market dot-coms like e-bay and was FORTUNE.com’s first PR Columnist. Joanne (who works with corporate, non-profit and individual clients across a broad spectrum of industries) began her career as publicist/writer at ABC-TV and honed her PR agency skills at Ruder-Finn. A ‘creative thinker with heart’ Joanne is proudest of her TV spot on missing children that won an Emmy Nomination and, more importantly, helped save lives.