Press Room Item
Seasoned Public Relations Counselor Joins Lambert, Edwards & Associates
09 April 08
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 9, 2008 – Lambert, Edwards & Associates (LE&A), West Michigan’s top-ranked public relations agency and the state’s largest investor relations firm, today announced it has hired Andrea Clark, APR, as a director, specializing in healthcare, technology and consumer public and media relations.
With more than 16 years of professional experience in the public relations and communications industry, Clark has provided strategic communications counsel and issues/crisis management to dozens of organizations throughout Michigan. Her experience includes working with non-profit organizations as well as clients based in the manufacturing, food service, health care, retail and education industries.
Prior to joining LE&A, she served as vice president of marketing and communications at Miller Johnson, a leading Michigan law firm. She also served as vice president of media and public relations at a regional public relations agency for more than a decade.
Clark earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Michigan State University, and her Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) from the Public Relations Society of America in 1999. She serves as President-Elect of the West Michigan chapter of the PRSA and on the board of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Outstate Michigan. She also chairs the PR Committee for the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s “Raise the Curtain!” capital campaign and is co-chair of the Association for Corporate Growth’s marketing committee.
About Lambert, Edwards & Associates
Lambert, Edwards & Associates (www.lambert-edwards.com) is one of the Midwest’s leading public relations and investor relations firms, serving more than 80 clients in 19 states. LE&A works extensively with middle-market companies and national brands in three primary practice areas: Consumer, Business & Financial Communications, and Healthcare & Technology. LE&A has posted nine consecutive years of growth and earned national recognition from its peers, including three Silver Anvil awards – the profession’s highest honor – in the last two years.
