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September 8, 2016Baker Public Relations Hires Content Specialist, Adds New Lifestyle Client
Baker Public Relations, a full-service public relations agency based in Albany, N.Y., is pleased to announce the hiring of Mary Cirincione as content specialist and account executive. Mary is responsible for multimedia content creation, development of strategic public relations campaigns and implementation, media relations and media training.
Mary brings with her nearly a decade of professional experience in journalism and strategic communications. She spent six years supporting federal clients in Washington, D.C. as a communications consultant for BAE Systems and Booz Allen Hamilton, working with high-profile agencies. As a freelance writer, Mary’s work has been featured in U.S. News & World Report, the Christian Science Monitor and Military Times for issues pertaining to STEM and cybersecurity in Chicago and Washington, D.C. She also has significant experience contributing to upstate New York media as a lifestyle reporter, writing on health, wellness, food and home design.
“Mary’s background in managing public relations campaigns for government and public sector clients plays well into the type of growth this agency is looking to achieve,” said Megan Baker, president & CEO, Baker Public Relations. “We’re excited to have her here and know that our clients stand to benefit greatly from her expertise.”
Mary graduated cum laude from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service with a B.S. in culture & politics and received her masters from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Baker Public Relations is also pleased to announce the addition of lifestyle client 23rd and Fourth, a leading luxury design boutique in Saratoga Springs. With a mother-daughter duo at the helm, 23rd and Fourth has served luxury residential interior design clients in the Capital and Adirondack Regions since 2012. As co-founders and owners, Janet Longe and Jamie Davies approach design in a distinctive way, dovetailing modern lines with traditional elements while utilizing their deliberately diverse arsenal of vendors to serve their clients well.
“We’re thrilled to support the continued growth of 23rd and Fourth, and get behind two brilliant women who are making homes in the Capital Region just a bit more beautiful,” Baker said. “As they embark on this new chapter—a bigger chapter—we’re excited to be with them every step of the way.”
