Cookerly Public Relations Adds Leslie Emanuele to Its Growing Account Teams

(ATLANTA – June 29, 2009) Cookerly Public Relations welcomes Leslie Emanuele to its staff as an assistant account executive to support the agency’s thriving issues management portfolio and energy sector business.

"I interned at Cookerly between my junior and senior years at the University of Georgia and am thrilled to return to the agency,” said Emanuele. “I am joining a talented group of people I know well, respect and trust. Most new hires aren’t this lucky, and I feel privileged to be a part of this outstanding team.”

Emanuele graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia, earning a bachelor’s degree of journalism in public relations from the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.

"Leslie proved her abilities during an exceptional internship, and we knew she was someone that we didn’t want to get away after graduation,” said Chip Stewart, senior vice president. “She will be an asset to the agency and our clients, and we are excited to have her on board.”

About Cookerly Public Relations
Cookerly Public Relations, based in the Buckhead section of Atlanta, is a multi-disciplinary firm with expertise in the development and execution of communications programs including media relations, crisis communications and issue management, investor relations, special events planning and execution, business-to-business marketing/ communications and consumer product marketing. The agency's experienced staff develops communications strategies to strengthen client brand images and accelerate long-term growth.