For more than 20 years, Monica Hildebrand has passionately led the improvement of companies’ reputations and sharpened the excellence of their communications. She is results-driven with creative and innovative approaches for solving strategic business challenges.
 
Monica’s PR career includes being a corporate professional with such companies as Embassy Suites Hotels, Promus Hotel Corporation and FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated.  In 2007, she founded her PR agency, Monica Hildebrand Communications.
 
Monica strives for long-term client relationships and quality results.  Her specialty is building lasting relationships for her clients with their key stakeholders – employees, community, media and Wall Street.

Monica loves traveling internationally, hanging out with her Shih Tzu puppy Smores and travel writing.

Steven Gaynes is a high-energy communications expert with more than 30 years of experience in public relations and a strong focus on publicity, writing and new business development. Steve’s media relations expertise includes residential and commercial real estate, financial services (private equity/real estate asset management); hospitality and tourism, healthcare, consumer, academia, general business-to-business and technology.  

In addition to being a proficient PR strategist, Steve has been a columnist for more than 21 years at his local newspaper, The Fairfield Citizen News, covering a variety of subjects.   He has also been a freelance writer for regional business publications, daily newspapers and an e-zine, hotelinteractive.com, which covers the real estate, hospitality and financial aspects of the hospitality industry.  Steve also has taught public relations and advertising at New York University for more than 10 years and is a regular guest lecturer at various colleges on subjects like public relations and research.  

When he’s not pitching the next big story, Steve volunteers for Junior Achievement, Make a Wish Foundation and A Quilt Exhibition, Fabrics and Fabrications 2009.

Pam Corazzo is an accomplished designer with a unique balance of creative and technical expertise.  She has created identity design (logos, stationery), promotional design (fact sheets, invitations, ads), publication design (newsletters, e-zines), corporate presentations and is skilled in photo manipulation. 

Her portfolio includes creating designs for Fortune 500 companies to non-profit organizations.   Her extensive experience includes in-house graphic design support for FelCor Lodging Trust and freelance projects for numerous MHC clients.

Pam is proficient in Adobe Photoshop, MS Publisher and MS PowerPoint, among other smaller applications.  She also has extensive knowledge of PC platforms and is currently learning HTML and XHTML coding and Web site design.

In her free time, Pam enjoys creating photo videos and doing church volunteer work.