Lisa Arledge Powell

Background

About Lisa Arledge Powell

Lisa Arledge Powell is the president of MediaSource, a certified women-owned, award-winning communications agency that specializes in helping brands reach their business goals through strategic communications and influence positive change in communities. She began her communications career as a television news reporter and national magazine show correspondent and now applies that experience to storytelling for brands. Known as an industry thought leader, Lisa trains other communicators on best practices for how to use content to meet business goals. She can be seen on the speaking roster at industry events for organizations such as the PRSA, Ragan, PR News, Content Marketing Institute and Mayo Clinic. Lisa is a regular contributor to PRSA’s blog, PRSay. Lisa’s service to PRSA and the industry led her to win the 2023 Tom Poling Practitioner of the Year Award from PRSA Central Ohio, the chapter's highest honor for a professional. She also serves on the PRSA Health Academy Executive Committee, leading the PRSA Health Academy’s membership committee. Her agency, MediaSource, was selected Best Healthcare Agency an unprecedented four years in a row in the Healthcare PR and Marketing Awards by Ragan Communications. The company continues to be recognized with consistent awards from prestigious organizations which include the PRSA Central Ohio PRism Awards, PRSA Bronze Anvils, PR Daily, Ragan Communications, Telly Awards and Emmy Awards.