Meet our team
The Hotwire Media Strategy team has a wide array of specializations, ranging from corporate storytelling and broadcast media to strategic media relations and vertical trade media, to name a few. With their unique skillsets, they've built long-lasting relationships with both top tier and trade level publications in the tech space.
The team consistently works to showcase relevant and knowledgeable insight into various sectors through podcast Q&A’s with reputable journalists and professionals in the industry, blog content, and more.
Media Strategy
Rahat talks to Mike Andronico from CNN Underscored about the good and the not-so-good experiences of a trade show journalist.
Life of a Tradeshow Journalist
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Founder, Husmus
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Founder, Husmus
Sarah Wernér
“It was great to spend a few hours thinking creatively about our marketing and communications strategy. Hotwire really understood the problem we’re trying to solve and I look forward to developing these creative ideas further.”
Global CEO, Hotwire
Heather Kernahan
“This program is a critical part of Hotwire’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy to direct more of our resources towards the advancement of social justice in our industry.”
“It was great to spend a few hours thinking creatively about our marketing and communications strategy. Hotwire really understood the problem we’re trying to solve and I look forward to developing these creative ideas further.”
Global CEO, Hotwire
Heather Kernahan
“This program is a critical part of Hotwire’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy to direct more of our resources towards the advancement of social justice in our industry.”
Director,
Media Strategy
Azizza Brinson
Director,
Media Strategy
Charlene Gage
Sr. ASSOCIATE,
Media Strategy
Jeremy Hobbs
Director,
Media Strategy
Ken Ozeki
Vice President,
Media Strategy
Joanne Denyeau
Azizza and Sasha Lekach cover standout PR experiences—from pitching pet peeves to some down-right scary stuff.
PODCAST
PR Nightmares: Views from a Journalist
Charlene and Brian Kahn delve into the movement around climate journalism and what the future of this space looks like.
PODCAST
Behind the Headlines: Corporate Responsibility and Climate
Amber and Jenyne Donaldson speak about how broadcast journalists identify hard-hitting stories, advocacy journalism, and more.
PODCAST
A Day in the Life of a Broadcast Journalist
Rahat interviews Mike Andronico from CNN Underscored, where they chat about the good, the bad, and the ugly experiences of a trade show journalist.
BLOG
Life of a Tradeshow Journalist
Charlene and Brian Kahn delve into the movement around climate journalism and what the future of this space looks like.
PODCAST
Behind the Headlines: Corporate Responsibility and Climate
Azizza and Sasha Lekach cover standout PR experiences—from pitching pet peeves to some down-right scary stuff.
PODCAST
PR Nightmares: Views from a Journalist
Amber and Jenyne Donaldson speak about how broadcast journalists identify hard-hitting stories, advocacy journalism, and more.
PODCAST
A Day in the Life of a Broadcast Journalist
When it comes to the topic of climate journalism, there are many factors to consider that, let’s be honest, not everyone feels comfortable talking
or reading about.
BLOG
Behind the Climate Headlines
Director,
Media Strategy
Azizza Brinson
Director,
Media Strategy
Charlene Gage
SENIOR MANAGER,
Media Strategy
Ken Ozeki
SENIOR ASSOCIATE,
Media Strategy
Amber Roberts
When it comes to the topic of climate journalism, there are many factors to consider that, let’s be honest, not everyone feels comfortable talking or reading about.
BLOG
Behind the Climate Headlines
Lions, tigers, and PR nightmares…oh my! Azizza uncovers it all with Sasha Lekach, former tech writer for Mashable.
BLOG
PR Pitfalls to Avoid:
Views from a Journalist
Lions, tigers, and PR nightmares… oh my! Azizza uncovers it all with Sasha Lekach, former tech writer for Mashable.
BLOG
PR Pitfalls to Avoid:
Views from a Journalist
Rahat interviews Mike Andronico from CNN Underscored, where they chat about the good, the bad, and the ugly experiences of a trade show journalist.
BLOG
Life of a Tradeshow Journalist
Senior Manager,
Media Strategy
Rahat Rashid
Director,
Media Strategy
Azizza
Brinson
Director,
Media Strategy
Charlene
Gage
Director,
Media Strategy
Ken
Ozeki
SR. ASSOCIATE,
Media Strategy
Chelsea Johnson
Vice President,
Media Strategy
Joanne Denyeau
SR. ASSOCIATE,
Media Strategy
Jeremy
Hobbs
Sr. ASSOCIATE,
Media Strategy
Chelsea Johnson