PASSIONATE, SAVVY,
CREATIVE + ABOVE ALL,
HARD-WORKING
who we are
As a boutique firm, we pride ourselves on being able to provide our clients with personal attention, the very best service, and senior representation on every piece of business. When you work with us, we become true business partners, seamlessly integrating our team with yours.
For more than two decades, we’ve worked in a variety of industries – everything from lifestyle, health & wellness, home & design, travel & tourism, and culinary to high tech, telecom, and much more.
As public relations strategists, brand management pros, event planners, video production specialists, and social media experts, we bring a diverse range of knowledge and capabilities that drive impressive results.
Our approach is simple. We are strategic in everything that we do and take the time to understand our clients and their business. We know how to transform brands, create and communicate stories that matter, and engage audiences across all media platforms.
the team
RICHELLE SWINBURNE
PRINCIPAL + CO-FOUNDER
With a career spanning more than 20 years in marketing communications, Richelle has amassed a wealth of experience as both a consultant and in-house communications leader for a variety of industry sectors including high tech, telecom, sport marketing, fashion, health and wellness, and travel/ tourism.
With a broad skill set in media relations, sponsorship, promotion, marketing, social media, event management, corporate communications, and small business development, she has helped to raise the profile of top businesses, locally, nationally, and on an international scale.
A spirited entrepreneur with a passion for building brands, Richelle has also actively worked on launching and bringing to market innovative wellness companies in the CPG market - successfully taking them from start-up status to established
and trusted brands.
A creative and strategic visionary, she consistently brings added value to each client and brand she works with, helping to create results that matter, time and again.
NANCY DERY
PRINCIPAL + CO-FOUNDER
A senior communications professional with 20+ years of experience in public relations, marketing, and broadcast journalism, Nancy brings a diverse background and innovative approach to everything she does.
With expertise in media relations, promotions, corporate communications, crisis communications, social media, and event management, Nancy has worked with companies across a variety of sectors throughout North America, and internationally in the UK, Germany, Australia, and Asia.
At the beginning of her communications career, Nancy was an Associate Producer for investigative news program, W5 and a Reporter for CTV News. One of her documentaries, Victoria’s Secret, an exposé on youth violence in BC’s capital, was nominated for a Gemini Award.
Having worked on opposite ends of the communications spectrum, she is intimately familiar with the demands of the media and what makes a good story.
Nancy is results-driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about obtaining positive awareness of brands, while protecting their reputations.