Korenna Wilson

PR Director at Knoodle

Korenna Wilson has extensive experience in the field of public relations and communications. Korenna currently holds the position of PR Director at Knoodle, starting in September 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Media Officer at the LOR Foundation from January 2018 to December 2020. In this role, they led communication efforts to share real stories of LOR's impact in the Intermountain West, working closely with community partners in several states.

Before working at the LOR Foundation, Korenna was the Director of Consumer Health and Media Relations at the U.S. Apple Association from December 2016 to December 2017. There, they focused on redefining and relaunching a nationwide school nutrition grant program, recruiting partners, and increasing funding.

Korenna also served as the Senior Director of Communications at Mekanic from July 2016 to December 2016. Mekanic is a company that builds B4C (business for community) brands, and Korenna played a key role in transforming organizations and helping them deliver value to their communities.

From July 2015 to July 2016, they worked as the Senior Vice President of Public Affairs at FP1 Strategies, LLC (now PLUS Communications). In this position, they helped lead a public relations effort to support a high-profile merger and managed multiple public affairs campaigns.

Prior to that, Korenna served as Vice President at Epic PR Group from February 2010 to July 2015. There, they led public relations strategy for the agency and managed client relations. Korenna also worked as the Associate Director of Public Relations at the American Society of Interior Designers from August 2007 to February 2010, where they implemented a public relations training program for the organization's members.

Earlier in their career, Korenna worked as an Account Executive at Levick Strategic Communications from October 2006 to August 2007. In this role, they developed crisis communication plans and response strategies for clients.

Korenna's professional experience also includes working as a Press Secretary for Congressman Jim Kolbe in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 2005 to October 2006. In this role, they communicated the Congressman's legislative priorities and policy objectives.

Overall, Korenna Wilson has a diverse background in public relations and communications, with experience in various industries and organizations.

Korenna Wilson completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management at the University of Arizona - Eller College of Management from 2001 to 2005.

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  • PR Director

    September, 2022 - present

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