JSH&A Public Relations promotes Deanna Killackey and Cheryl Georgas to Vice Presidents

Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. (June 7, 2010) – JSH&A Public Relations, today announced the promotions of Deanna Killackey and Cheryl Georgas to vice presidents.

During her seven-year tenure with the company, Killackey has consistently delivered measurable results and strategic programs for many of the agency’s marquee clients, including Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Midas International and McDonald’s.  Her strategic thinking and ability to build brand awareness has garnered numerous industry awards, including one PCC Golden Trumpet and five PCC Silver Trumpets Awards.

In addition to her account responsibilities, Killackey oversees the agency’s growing Social LIF™ function, developing and managing social media tools for various clients.

Since joining the agency in 2007, Georgas has managed The Hershey Company account, one of the agency’s largest clients. During that time, her creativity has earned her multiple industry awards, including three PCC Golden Trumpets, a PCC Silver Trumpet Award and PRSA Bronze Anvil Award.

In addition, Georgas oversees JSH&A’s training and recruiting initiatives.

“We’re thrilled to announce these promotions,” said Jim Kokoris, president and general manager. “Both Deanna and Cheryl have played a significant role in the success of our agency.  As they have grown, we have grown.”

About JSH&A Public Relations

JSH&A is an award-winning public relations agency known for its trademarked LIF™Style marketing approach, Social LIF™ practice and issues management expertise. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, JSH&A is redefining strategic public relations with high-impact campaigns that build brands and corporate reputations. For more information, including case studies, and to view the company’s social media newsroom, visit www.jsha.com.