Premier Partners
Get to know the Council’s Premier Partners: top-tier service providers, long-established and emerging, with deep knowledge of the business of public relations firms operational needs.
Premier partnerships go beyond financial support to the Council. These companies want to help public relations firms grow and prosper. Our partners look forward to sharing their latest proprietary research, battle-tested insights and specialized knowledge through webinars, white papers and programs that members will appreciate and value.
Want to become a Premier Partner? Contact the Council at 877-773-4767.
Click on each Premier Partner to learn more.
| Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP | Option A Advisors |
| Business Wire | RembrandtAdvantage |
| Davis & Gilbert LLP | VeraQuest |
| Deltek |
Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP
Ha Na Pardus
212-536-6982
www.anchin.com
Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP is committed to providing the highest quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to our clients through partners and professionals with deep understanding of their industries and who proactively address their needs. Our Public Relations and Advertising Services Group serves some of the industry’s best-known names, providing a broad range of customized services to agencies and other media companies. Anchin was recently named Best North American Accounting Firm at the annual Hedgeweek Awards.
Business Wire
Tom Mulgrew
800-989-9889
www.businesswire.com
Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is the global leader in multiplatform press release distribution, providing superior optimization and distribution of your client’s press releases, photos and multimedia to thousands of news media, websites, search engines and wireless devices worldwide. With 31 bureaus around the world, Business Wire offers unparalleled local service, backed by global reach.
Davis & Gilbert
Michael C. Lasky
212-468-4849
www.dglaw.com
The Public Relations Law Group serves as advisors, advocates and thought leaders to the public relations industry and represents numerous small boutiques and mid-size independent firms, as well as subsidiaries of public companies. The group provides a range of services, including helping firms adopt polices and procedures to attract and retain key employees, working on agency client agreements and marketing law issues to protect the agency and its client from potential liability, to strategic corporate matters such as handling all aspects of a firm’s joint ventures, alliances, acquisition or sale.
Deltek
Drew West
617-528-2331
www.deltek.com/agencies
Wouldn’t you like to make every client, every engagement as profitable as possible? Wouldn’t you like to know, at any point, everyone’s current and planned workload? What would it mean to client retention if you had easy access to the entire history of work you’ve done, and who did the work? Turn to Deltek to improve your firm’s performance– just like the 600+ professional services organizations which rely on Deltek to improve all areas of the firm’s operations– from business development and planning through to service delivery and financial accounting. Deltek brings PR firms a complete view of upcoming business, current engagements, available talent, and billable work. Count on Deltek to help your firm maximize its resources, delight your clients, and profit consistently.
Read Deltek’s white paper Connecting the Dots: A Unified Approach for Advancing on Information
Option A Advisors
Merrill Rose, Principal
P: 212-627-2707
C: 917-545-8149
www.optionaadvisors.com
Option A Advisors is a management consulting and advisory firm that enables communications agency leaders to acheive their ambitions by identifying and pursuing their best options for realizing the full value of their assets. Our principals have shepherded the growth and evolution of firms ranging from specialized agencies to some of the world’s largest and most diversified public relations firms.
RembrandtAdvantage
Michael Santo
760-318-3710
RembrandtAdvantage is a multi-million dollar human resources consulting company based in Palm Springs, California, with a network of 27 offices and affiliates around the globe. For over a decade, RembrandtAdvantage has partnered with more than 15,000 companies worldwide, aiding them in selecting and cultivating their most valuable resource- their people, assessing the potential of more than one million employees and applicants, amassing one of the largest databases in the world on personality as it relates to job success, and help companies impact the quality of their hires.
Peter M. Gold
914-219-5077
www.veraquestresearch.com
VeraQuest is a global provider of consumer and shopper insights. Through a creative blend of online omnibus data collection, comprehensive consultation and “un-omnibus-like” flexibility, VeraQuest furnishes incredibly rich, customized solutions for a fraction of the normal custom research price. And unlike DYI services where the burden is on you, the client, our research consultants handle all the details. VeraQuest provides a standard sample of 1,500 respondents in three business days, with a complimentary PowerPoint report two business days later.
View some of VeraQuest’s latest survey data.

