Traci Stuart Named President of Blattel Communications

PRLog (Press Release) - Mar 04, 2010 -
IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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Jennifer Chan
Blattel Communications
415.397.4811 / jenniferc@blattel.com


TRACI STUART NAMED PRESIDENT OF BLATTEL COMMUNICATIONS

Agency Marks 20th Anniversary with New Leadership, Web Presence

SAN FRANCISCO – March 4, 2010 – Blattel Communications, a leading public relations and marketing agency specializing in professional services and business-to-business communications, has elevated Traci Stuart to president.  Stuart has been with Blattel Communications for more than 15 years and assumes the position from founder Ellen Blattel, who retains an active role as agency CEO.  

“We celebrate our 20th anniversary with the evolution of our agency leadership.  Traci has been instrumental in driving the agency’s client service, public outreach and integrated marketing and public relations strategies,” said Blattel.  “Traci, working with our senior-level professionals across the country, will ensure we continue to be at the forefront of our ever-changing industry.”

Most recently the agency’s executive vice president, Stuart manages Blattel’s internal resources and targets agency service offerings to help clients achieve market leading positions.  She will continue to be responsible for the creation, management and direction of public relations and crisis communications programs. With nearly 20 years of experience, Stuart works primarily with clients involved in the law, technology, construction and real estate, accounting, insurance, human resources and general consulting industries.  

“It’s an interesting and exciting time for media and marketers, and I look forward to leading the agency and our clients through this era where business communication is evolving at an unprecedented pace,” said Stuart. “One of the fundamentals that hasn’t changed for Blattel Communications is our laser focus on professional services clients and our deep commitment to assisting those clients in reaching their business goals.”

Prior to joining Blattel Communications, Stuart worked with both business-to-business and consumer-focused agencies in Northern and Southern California.  She is a member of the Legal Marketing Association, where she has served as past president of the Bay Area Chapter and on the international board of directors.  Stuart currently sits on the regional board as chair of the organization’s shared interest groups.  She is also a career-long member of the Public Relations Society of America.

Stuart is a graduate of California State University, Long Beach with a degree in journalism.

In conjunction with the agency’s leadership change, Blattel Communications has launched a new Web site. For more information, please visit: http://www.blattel.com.  


Blattel Communications was founded in 1990 and has senior professionals in San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York.  The agency focuses exclusively on providing strategic public relations and marketing services to business-to-business clients in various industries, including legal, real estate, construction, financial and consulting.  For more information, visit http://www.blattel.com.