Kathryn Blanchard

About Kathryn Blanchard

A 25-year public relations veteran and native North Carolinian, I lead the professional…

Experience

1. President

   Crown Communications

   Apr 1993 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   Crown Communications is a marketing communications firm providing a comprehensive suite of services ranging from public relations and advertising to branding and website development. We value lasting relationships with our clients, and have served Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated and Bank of America for more than 20 years. Additional present and previous clients include Andrew Roby, AT & T, Appalachian State University, Baskin Robbins, Berewick, Blowing Rock, Brixx, Care Ring, City of Charlotte, Crescent Communities, e2 emeril\'s eatery, H&R Block, Hendrick Construction, Ingersoll Rand, Monaghan Group, Peter Bell CPA, Queens University of Charlotte, Red Rover, UNC Charlotte and Uwharrie Point. As a member firm of IPREX, one of the world’s largest public relations corporations, we provide clients with global reach enhanced by local expertise in cities throughout the nation and around the world.

Education

• Appalachian State University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Skills

• Entrepreneurship
• Corporate Branding
• Corporate Communications
• Strategic Communications
• Social Media
• Speech Writing
• Crisis Communications
• Leadership
• Integrated Marketing
• Marketing
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Media Relations
• Communications Planning
• Copywriting
• Social Media Marketing
• Press Releases
• Marketing Strategy
• Newsletters
• Marketing Communications
• Message Development