PRGN Presents

Where global perspective meets real-world insight

Produced by the Public Relations Global Network, PRGN Presents explores the intersection of communication, business and culture. Featuring voices from across our network, each episode offers perspective on navigating complexity, shaping perception and communicating with impact in a rapidly evolving world.

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Abbie S. Fink

Abbie S. Fink

Abbie S. Fink is president of HMA Public Relations in Phoenix, Arizona and a founding member of the Public Relations Global Network. Her marketing communications background includes skills in media relations, digital communications, social media strategies, special event management, community relations, issues management, and marketing promotions for both the private and public sectors, including such industries as healthcare, financial services, professional services, government affairs and tribal affairs, as well as not-for-profit organizations. Abbie is often invited to present to a wide variety of business and civic organizations on such topics as media relations, social media and digital communications strategies, crisis communications, and special events management.

Adrian McIntyre, PhD

Adrian McIntyre, PhD

Dr. Adrian McIntyre is a founding partner at Speed of Story, a strategic communications consultancy for PR agencies and marketing firms. His broadcasting career began in 1978 at the age of five as co-host of the longest-running children’s radio show in California history. Adrian spent his 20s and 30s in the Middle East and Africa as a researcher, journalist, media spokesperson, and storytelling consultant. He earned a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, where he was a Fulbright scholar and National Science Foundation fellow. Today, Adrian helps agency leaders solve the pipeline problem by strengthening their positioning, sharpening their messaging and shoring up their lead generation efforts. He teaches business development teams how to do outreach without the ‘ick’ by replacing impersonal, intrusive, and ineffective marketing tactics with authentic human conversations.