Kathy Phelps

Kathy Phelps is a seasoned public relations and communications professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Currently serving as Public Relations Director at Pinckney Hugo Group since September 2021, Kathy focuses on building relationships with key business journalists and preparing responses for new business pitches. Prior to this role, Kathy was the Assistant Director of Donor Engagement at the Monroe Community College Foundation, where successful event planning raised nearly $500,000 for student scholarships. In previous positions, Kathy demonstrated expertise in sales leadership at lululemon and as Vice President of Special Events at Dixon Schwabl, where the establishment of a special events division generated significant annual revenue. Kathy holds a Master's in Strategic Marketing from Roberts Wesleyan University and a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communication from Keuka College.