Get to know us
Giana Gaughan, President & Founder
A well-rounded public relations and corporate communications professional with more than a decade of experience, Giana has honed her craft for storytelling and reputation management through in-house and agency experience.
She has specialized in supporting healthcare technology companies but has extensive experience working with B2B companies in a variety of industries including supply chain/logistics, enterprise software and cloud computing.
Most recently, Giana was the Director of Corporate Communications for Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX), healthcare business and data automation company. In this role, she was responsible for architecting GHX’s communications strategy and building a team that could bring this vision to life. She managed global internal and external communications, issues and crisis management, industry analyst relations and executive visibility. Her work resulted in several industry recognitions, including awards for the company’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Previously Giana held senior roles at leading PR agencies such as FINN Partners and Ogilvy, working with renowned brands like Abbott, Quintiles/IQVIA, Veeva Systems, Zebra Technologies, ExactTarget/Salesforce, GT Nexus/Infor and Fleetmatics/Verizon. An adept storyteller, she routinely earned her clients placement in publications such as Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Bloomberg, Business Insider, Becker’s Healthcare, Axios and CIO Magazine.
Giana is a Certified Industry Analyst Relations Professional (CIARP) and Agile Marketing certified. She holds dual degrees in communications and English literature from Denison University.
She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her husband, daughter and three adorable but rambunctious pets.
How We Work
Our Philosophy
We bring the same level of commitment and passion to her clients, whether early-stage start-ups or Fortune 100 companies.
Communications should always anchor to business strategy to deliver meaningful results.
We believe we are an extension of your team and have a duty to develop trusted partnerships with all internal stakeholders.
There is no one-size-fits-all approach. We immerse ourselves in your business and take the time to understand nuance.
We value candor and a two-way exchange of ideas and feedback. You can count on us to be curious, thoughtful counselors that take pride in our work.
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