Woodruff Sweitzer announces the hiring of Lisa Adams to the position of Vice President, Director of Public Relations. In this role, Adams is responsible for the management, growth and development of the Woodruff Sweitzer U.S. public relations functions and team. Adams will be based in the agency’s Kansas City office.
Adams supports the organization with 20 years of experience in strategic product and portfolio campaign management, public relations and public affairs in the agribusiness and business-to-business sectors. Prior to joining Woodruff Sweitzer, Adams was Director of Public Relations for AdFarm.
“Lisa’s experience, talent and passion for results-driven public relations supports our commitment to superior client service, continued growth and our unique promise in delivering unexpected ideas,” says Terry Woodruff, President of Woodruff Sweitzer. “We are excited to bring Lisa’s marketing and corporate communications skills to the forefront of our clients’ business and brand strategy successes. Her contributions will strengthen the equity of their brands and messages through new public relations initiatives and reputation management strategies.”
Adams holds a M.B.A. from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management and a B.S. in Agricultural Communications from The University of Illinois. Prior to her position at AdFarm, Adams’ career has included public relations, advertising and corporate communications roles with Rumrill-Hoyt/Saatchi & Saatchi, TBWA/Chiat Day, Bader Rutter & Associates and IMC Global.