Exclusive: Entertainment PR firm Relevant has promoted Alex Kahn to Senior Vice President, Julia Scorupco to Junior Publicist and has added Alexa Tombs as a Senior Publicist in the New York office.
“We are so proud to be expanding our company by both promoting from within, which has always been important to us, and by finding someone new who we feel is a perfect addition,” Relevant’s partners said. “Alex Kahn has been with us from the beginning and shares our unique vision. We are excited for her to continue to grow in her leadership role within the company. Alexa Tombs’ studio background offers a fresh perspective to our strategy, and Julia Scorupco is one of the rising stars in our company.”
Kahn, based in New York, has been with Relevant since its inception and has led campaigns for clients including Saoirse Ronan, Margaret Qualley, Murray Bartlett, Jonathan Bailey, Odessa Young,...
“We are so proud to be expanding our company by both promoting from within, which has always been important to us, and by finding someone new who we feel is a perfect addition,” Relevant’s partners said. “Alex Kahn has been with us from the beginning and shares our unique vision. We are excited for her to continue to grow in her leadership role within the company. Alexa Tombs’ studio background offers a fresh perspective to our strategy, and Julia Scorupco is one of the rising stars in our company.”
Kahn, based in New York, has been with Relevant since its inception and has led campaigns for clients including Saoirse Ronan, Margaret Qualley, Murray Bartlett, Jonathan Bailey, Odessa Young,...
- 6/29/2022
- by Justin Kroll
- Deadline Film + TV
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 397 members of the global film community to join the organization, it was announced Tuesday.
Among those who will henceforth be able to vote for the Oscar nominations and winners if they accept, as the vast majority of people who have received invites historically have: newly-minted Oscar winners Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell (music branch) and Ariana DeBose and Troy Kotsur (actors); Paramount chief Brian Robbins and Disney general entertainment chief Dana Walden (executives); and film critic Leonard Maltin (members-at-large).
According to an Academy-provided breakdown of the new invitees, 44 percent are women, 37 percent are non-white and 50 percent are non-Americans (54 different countries are represented). If they all accept, the Academy’s overall membership will be 34 percent female, 19 percent non-white and 23 percent non-American.
Seven branches invited more women than men (actors, casting directors, costume designers, documentary,...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 397 members of the global film community to join the organization, it was announced Tuesday.
Among those who will henceforth be able to vote for the Oscar nominations and winners if they accept, as the vast majority of people who have received invites historically have: newly-minted Oscar winners Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell (music branch) and Ariana DeBose and Troy Kotsur (actors); Paramount chief Brian Robbins and Disney general entertainment chief Dana Walden (executives); and film critic Leonard Maltin (members-at-large).
According to an Academy-provided breakdown of the new invitees, 44 percent are women, 37 percent are non-white and 50 percent are non-Americans (54 different countries are represented). If they all accept, the Academy’s overall membership will be 34 percent female, 19 percent non-white and 23 percent non-American.
Seven branches invited more women than men (actors, casting directors, costume designers, documentary,...
- 6/28/2022
- by Scott Feinberg
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Exclusive: Partners Nicole Caruso, Evelyn Karamanos and Jessica Kolstad are celebrating the 5th anniversary of Relevant PR and have promoted Alex Kahn to Vice President.
“Alex Kahn has been with us since we started our company and shares our vision. She is a strategic team player and has incredible instincts. She has become an invaluable member of our company,” the partners said in a statement.
Kahn, who is based in New York, has been with Relevant since its inception and works closely with all three partners on clients including three-time Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan, Pedro Pascal, Golden Globe winner Christian Slater, Emmy nominee Zachary Quinto, Margaret Qualley, two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali and Sebastian Stan. Kahn moved to New York in 2011 to begin her career in public relations at Kaplow PR. There, she worked on clients such as Laura Mercier, mark., and Timex as an Account Executive before she left...
“Alex Kahn has been with us since we started our company and shares our vision. She is a strategic team player and has incredible instincts. She has become an invaluable member of our company,” the partners said in a statement.
Kahn, who is based in New York, has been with Relevant since its inception and works closely with all three partners on clients including three-time Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan, Pedro Pascal, Golden Globe winner Christian Slater, Emmy nominee Zachary Quinto, Margaret Qualley, two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali and Sebastian Stan. Kahn moved to New York in 2011 to begin her career in public relations at Kaplow PR. There, she worked on clients such as Laura Mercier, mark., and Timex as an Account Executive before she left...
- 3/4/2019
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
PR firm Wolf-Kasteler has upped associate Cara Tripicchio to partner, with the company's new moniker being WKT Public Relations.
At the same time, the 19-year-old company has unveiled a slew of promotions.
Evelyn Karamanos, previously a vp, has been named senior vp, while Jessica Kolstad, who was senior account executive, has been appointed vp. Karamanos, who joined the company in 2002 after beginning her career at CAA, has such clients as Channing Tatum, Kiefer Sutherland and Amanda Seyfried. Kolstad, who became a publicist at the company in 2003 after joining in 2000, works with the likes of Felicity Huffman, Elizabeth Banks and Mark Ruffalo.
Also being promoted is Jennifer Turner, who moves from senior account executive to vp East Coast. She joins vp East Coast Nicole Caruso. Turner's client list includes Toni Collette and Thomas Haden Church, "The L Word" creator Ilene Chaiken, entertainment law firm Morris Yorn Barnes & Levine and director Mike Newell.
Wolf started with the firm in 1989 and Kasteler joined her two years later, creating Wolf-Kasteler.
At the same time, the 19-year-old company has unveiled a slew of promotions.
Evelyn Karamanos, previously a vp, has been named senior vp, while Jessica Kolstad, who was senior account executive, has been appointed vp. Karamanos, who joined the company in 2002 after beginning her career at CAA, has such clients as Channing Tatum, Kiefer Sutherland and Amanda Seyfried. Kolstad, who became a publicist at the company in 2003 after joining in 2000, works with the likes of Felicity Huffman, Elizabeth Banks and Mark Ruffalo.
Also being promoted is Jennifer Turner, who moves from senior account executive to vp East Coast. She joins vp East Coast Nicole Caruso. Turner's client list includes Toni Collette and Thomas Haden Church, "The L Word" creator Ilene Chaiken, entertainment law firm Morris Yorn Barnes & Levine and director Mike Newell.
Wolf started with the firm in 1989 and Kasteler joined her two years later, creating Wolf-Kasteler.
- 1/16/2008
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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