For nearly fifteen years, Jessica Prah has been creating, managing and executing national public relations campaigns. With combined consumer, healthcare, corporate and technology PR experience, Jessica has a unique and well-rounded public relations perspective.

Prior to starting Paramount Public Relations, Jessica was a vice president at New York based Sloane and Company. Jessica managed the agency’s largest client PRIMEDIA (NYSE: PRM), which included a campaign for the PRIMEDIA Consumer Magazine & Media Group with emphasis on New York magazine and Seventeen magazine and each magazine’s coinciding Website; a comprehensive program for the PRIMEDIA Business Magazines & Media Group, which has 100 leading trade publications across 19 industry sectors, 130+ targeted business-to-business websites and 450 directories and books; and a corporate public relations program.

In addition, Jessica managed a consumer PR campaign for Starbuck’s focusing on their renowned After Coffee Mints and Gum, Snapple Candy and Rainbow Media’s Mag Rack video-on-demand (VOD) digital cable television service, IFC (Independent Film Channel), WE (Women’s Entertainment), Bravo (recently sold to NBC), AMC (American Movie Classics) and Metrochannels.

Prior to Sloane, Jessica ran the consumer public relations division at Hauser/Bragg Communications in Chicago with experience in consumer packaged goods, consumer websites, magazines, fashion and retail clients, not-for-profit agencies, restaurants, sporting events, professional athletes, and media and special events.

Jessica’s client experience includes Elan Pharmaceuticals, Tiffany &Company’s IRIDESSE Pearls, Baskin Robbins, Montauk Sofa, SmithKline Beecham Consumer Healthcare, Starbucks, Snapple, New York magazine, Seventeen magazine, Chicagoland Fishing, Hunting, Travel and Outdoors Show, Crate & Barrel, CB2, American Baby magazine, SportsTerminal.com, Polo Ralph Lauren, Sea & Ski, Walgreen Co., Chicago magazine, American Cancer Society, Humanitarian and Former Chicago Bear Chris Zorich, Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, AIDS Walk, Lakeshore Athletic Clubs, Drink nightclub, among others.

Jessica is a graduate of the University of Illinois with a bachelor’s degree in communications.