{"id":24,"date":"2021-06-07T05:53:13","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T05:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prgn.cullencommunications.ie\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2026-05-13T14:39:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:39:04","slug":"about-prgn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/prgn.cullencommunications.ie\/es_es\/about-prgn\/","title":{"rendered":"Nosotros"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

About PRGN<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Independent by design.<\/h1><\/div><\/div>

Built to connect what matters.<\/h1><\/div><\/div>

For more than 30 years, PRGN has brought together the world\u2019s leading independent public relations agencies into one trusted global network. We are a curated, member-led collective of owner-operated firms deeply embedded in the markets they serve and personally invested in client success. Together, we combine the agility, accountability and relationships of a boutique agency with the scale of a global team, helping organizations navigate complexity, expand across markets and communicate with confidence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Explore our network<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Markets Worldwide<\/h3><\/div>

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Independent Agencies<\/h3><\/div>

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Continents<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

What WE Do<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Turning insight into influence.<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

We help organisations navigate complexity, connect across cultures and communicate with purpose in the moments that matter most. Our work spans corporate reputation, media engagement, digital strategy, crisis response, sustainability and brand storytelling.<\/p>\n

What sets us apart is how we bring it together<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

By combining global perspective with in-market expertise, we ensure strategies resonate across borders. From entering new markets to managing high-stakes moments, we help organizations move with clarity, confidence and impact.<\/p>\n

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How we work<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Designed for alignment. Built for impact.<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

Our model is built for true integration across markets.<\/p>\n

We operate as one connected team, bringing together senior leaders across geographies to align quickly, share insight openly and execute with precision. Every engagement is anchored by a clear global strategy, with in-market experts shaping how it comes to life locally.<\/p>\n

The result is communications that are relevant, credible and effective within each market.<\/span><\/p>\n

Because in global communications, consistency is expected. Relevance is earned.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Team<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Meet our global leadership<\/h2><\/div><\/div>

PRGN\u2019s elected Board represents regions around the world, ensuring strong governance, shared standards and global collaboration across the network.<\/p>\n

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PRGN Presidents<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

The PRGN President provides overall leadership for the network, setting strategic direction, strengthening global collaboration, and representing member agencies at an international level. Supported by the President-Elect and Immediate Past President, this group ensures continuity, governance, and long-term growth of the organisation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Fran\u00e7ois <\/h4><\/div><\/div>

President<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Bill<\/span><\/div>

Bill Southard<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

President-Elect<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Natacha<\/span><\/div>

Natacha Clarac<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Immediate Past-President<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

PRGN Regional Vice-Presidents<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
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Regional Vice-Presidents support members within their regions, fostering collaboration, sharing best practice, and driving regional initiatives. They act as a link between local agencies and global leadership, ensuring PRGN remains connected, relevant, and responsive across all markets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Marisa<\/span><\/div>

Marisa Toro<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Regional VP (EMEA)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Natalie<\/span><\/div>

Natalie Ghidotti<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Regional VP (The Americas)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Shawn<\/span><\/div>

Shawn Jiang Xiaofeng<\/h4><\/div><\/div>
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Regional VP (APAC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Network Leadership<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
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PRGN's Network Leadership team provides strategic oversight and direction for the organisation, guiding its growth, governance, and global priorities. Working in close collaboration, they ensure alignment across regions, support member engagement, and represent the network at an international level.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Brad<\/span><\/div>

Brad Kostka<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Treasurer<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Macey<\/span><\/div>

Macey Cleary Binner <\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Secretary<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Gabor<\/span><\/div>

Gabor Jelinek<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Executive Director<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Committee Chairs<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

PRGN\u2019s committee chairs support the day-to-day development of the network through focused areas such as finance, membership, marketing, knowledge sharing, conferences, and business development. Working closely with leadership, they drive key initiatives, ensure smooth operations, and deliver programmes that add value to member agencies worldwide.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Rog\u00e9rio<\/span><\/div>

Rog\u00e9rio Artoni<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Business Development Committee Chair<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Loreley<\/span><\/div>

Loreley Maldonado<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Conference Committee Chair<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Nick<\/span><\/div>

Nick Leighton<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Knowledge Committee Chair<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Abbie<\/span><\/div>

Abbie Fink<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Marketing Committee Chair<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Chuck<\/span><\/div>

Chuck Norman<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Membership Committee Chair<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Let\u2019s build the right team for what\u2019s next<\/h4><\/div><\/div>

Tell us your goals and we\u2019ll connect you with the expertise, insight and markets that matter.<\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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