Whitney Stringer

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About Whitney Stringer

Based in Washington, DC, Stringer is a top lifestyle publicist, marketer, spokesperson, branding and social media strategist with more than 20 years experience. She is known for launching and executing communication campaigns to add visibility for a wide-range of brands and organizations. Stringer has been tapped to work with nationally and internationally known brands like Google, Oscar Mayer Foods, Amtrak and the U.S. Census Bureau. Additionally Stringer's passion for small businesses shines through her work with regional brands like SWEAT DC, Call You Mother deli and Southeast Restaurant Group. in Washington, DC and the independent film company Dique Pic Productions based in Los Angeles, CA. From leading PR efforts for a 14 city cross-country campaign with the ACLU to creating her own health and wellness series designed for neglected multicultural communities, Stringer's top-notch work has been featured and recognized by publications like Forbes, BBC, TODAY Show, Military.com, Black Enterprise and Essence Magazine. Stringer was also recognized by the Obama White House for community focused social media work. Stringer earned a Bachelors of Arts degree from Penn State University and as a spirited alum, she has held numerous elected position to serve her fellow Lions through the PSU Alumni Association Council and its subsidiary associations. In other leadership roles, Stringer has demonstrated her commitment to building up emerging creatives of color by acting as a past executive director for ColorComm, an international career development organization with the mission to advance women of color in the field of communications, and through her current post on the board for ColorVision, a platform committed to the advancement of women creators. Recognition-In 2021 Stringer was awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni Award from Penn State's Liberal Arts School and she won the Diversity Award from the Penn State Alumni Association -In December 2019 Yelp DC spotlighted Stringer as a community insider through their Instagram channel -As a result of Stringer's commitment to promoting community fitness in both her personal and professional life, Women's Health Magazine selected Stringer to be part of an exclusive group of 50 women from across the country to serve as an ambassador through their WH Action Hero program for 2017-2020-Northern Virginia Magazine named Stringer a "Unconventional PR Powerhouse" in 2014