Tom Caraccioli

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About Tom Caraccioli

Growth-focused executive with comprehensive experience developing and implementing PR and communication strategies to drive brand awareness, enhance reputation and achieve organizational goals. Repeated success crafting and promoting creative content aligned with target audiences across various channels and platforms. Adept at managing external agency relationships and effectively leveraging media opportunities for maximum brand exposure. Skilled in building, mentoring and supporting cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet all milestones and deadlines. Recognized for delivering measurable results and achieving significant media coverage and industry recognition. Elite communicator distinctively committed to establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with agencies, business partners and the public from diverse cultures and backgrounds for positive outcomes.Caraccioli is the former Vice President of Communications at Outdoor Sportsman Group (Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, 16 outdoor lifestyle magazines, 20 websites and SkyCam). His career also includes stops as a network television public relations executive at Turner Broadcasting and NBC/USA Network and has spent his career in the media working on some of sports and entertainment’s most prestigious events including: The Masters®, Ryder Cup, PGA Championships, U.S. Open Tennis Championships, 2004 Olympic Summer Games, PGA TOUR, NBA Finals, NASCAR, French Open Tennis Championships, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, American Film Institute Awards, Major League Baseball All-Star Game and American League Championship Series (Boston Red Sox).Additionally, Caraccioli is a two-time author of "BOYCOTT: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games"(New Chapter Press, May 2008) and regional bestseller "Striking Silver: The Untold Story of America’s Forgotten Hockey Team"(Sports Publishing, LLC, Jan. 2006).Caraccioli has made national television appearances on Fox News, ESPN2 and CSTV, as well as regional appearances on Madison Square Garden Network, ABC 5, NBC 7, CBS 4, CN8-TV, New England Sports Network, Comcast SportsNet, Comcast Newsmakers/CNN Headline News and NECN. Tom has been quoted in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, USA TODAY, Associated Press and dozens of other major news outlets including radio and internet podcasts.Specialties: Co-author of two books, University adjunct professor