Candor
Karen Wicker is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in public relations, higher education, and communications. As the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Candor since May 2012, Karen has scaled the firm to 25 employees and more than 50 clients. Prior to this, Karen served as Region President for Schnake Turnbo Frank | PR in Oklahoma City, where significant leadership was provided over large accounts. In earlier roles at the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, multiple positions were held, including Director of External Affairs, encompassing oversights in communications, alumni affairs, and community relations. Karen began a career in journalism as a news anchor and reporter for the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority, highlighting an early passion for storytelling. Karen holds a Master of Arts in Human Relations and a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma.
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Candor
Candor is a marketing, public relations & social media agency. We drive results, combining digital marketing with traditional services to illuminate your story. 2021: *Agency of the Year, PRSA-OKC 2020: *Outstanding Boutique Agency, Finalist, PRWeek 2018: *Agency of the Year, PRSA-OKC *Award of Excellence, Public Affairs, PRSA - National Chapter 2017: *Media Relations Award, Public Affairs, PR Daily *Metro 50 Award Winner 2016: *Content Marketing Awards, Interactive Storytelling, PR Daily *Stevie Awards, Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2015: *Metro 50 Award Winner