Jo Trizila

Jo Trizila is the founder & chief executive officer of Dallas-based TrizCom Public Relations and Pitch PR. Founded in 2008, TrizCom PR is a full-service public relations firm. Established in 2015, Pitch PR is a division of TrizCom PR and was created in partnership with The Dallas Entrepreneur Center to assist startups and entrepreneurs with their public relations needs. TrizCom PR has been included in the Dallas Business Journal’s largest PR firms, awarded the Public Relations Society of America's Best of Show and Pegasus Awards, named as one of the Top PR Firms by Clutch Research and Review, and is a certified woman-owned business by the National Women Business Owners Corporation.

Jo is a multi-talented, high-caliber public and media relations marketing pro, with over 25 years of experience building and leading integrated and strategic public relations operations for a vast array of companies. She has an in-depth background in crisis communications, publicity, expert positioning, promotions, influencer marketing, investor relations and legislative affairs for Fortune 500 corporations, small to mid-size companies and not-for-profits/nonprofits. She is experienced in conceptualizing, creating and implementing innovative communication strategies. Additionally, she has held highly visible leadership positions and has earned a reputation for continually making a positive bottom-line difference while fostering excellent relations and maintaining a high profile in the business.

Currently, Jo serves as a City of Dallas Cultural Affairs Commissioner for District 12. She is also very active on nonprofit boards including Vice President of the Board of Directors for Heroes for Children, a Texas-based charity that ensures no family fights childhood cancer alone and is an Advisory Board Member for Taylor’s Gift, a national charity advocating organ donation. She has served on host committee for An Evening with Pat Green for Wipe Out Kids’ Cancer and Taylor’s Gift inaugural Outlive Yourself Awards. She is also a member of the National Association of Professional Women.