Founded in 2008, The Door is a creative relations agency constructed as “an idea house,” with a focus on building important, viable brands through diverse initiatives. Headquartered in New York, with offices in Los Angeles, Austin and Miami, The Door represents a wide range of clients—including food and beverage, personalities, hospitality brands, events, consumer products, technology offerings, and entertainment/media entities.  The New York Observer consistently rates The Door as one of the most powerful PR firms of any kind in the United States.

Prior to starting The Door, founders Lois Najarian O'Neill headed the media departments of Epic Records and J Records and held roles as Executive Vice President at two venerable PR institutions Susan Blond, Inc and Dan Klores Communications. Charlie Dougiello was the Director of Publicity for Rachael Ray at Kingworld Productions and personal publicist for television personality and culinary superstar Rachael Ray. He also served as Vice President at Dan Klores Communications, Senior Account Executive at The Lippin Group and Spot News Reporter for the Dow Jones Newswires.

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Charlie Dougiello

Paulina Corcoran

Kayla Pournazarian

Julia Brown

Adeline Benge

Elizabeth Lane

Noah Gordon

Kayla Inanc Musto

Ronde Coletta

Erika Gable

Mark Anderson

The Leadership Team at The Door oversees the strategic direction and overall vision of the company, ensuring alignment with its mission of building impactful and viable brands. This team is responsible for high-level decision-making, resource allocation, and fostering a culture of creativity and innovation across all offices. They collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to drive growth and maintain The Door's reputation as one of the most powerful PR firms in the United States.

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