ABOUT US
The Public Relations Society of America Blue Ridge chapter is a professional association serving Central and Southwest Virginia public relations practitioners. Founded in 1992, the chapter strives to bring together professionals to enhance the practice, provide an exchange of experiences and ideals, and promote professional development.
Learn about current committees and board members
Explore ways to get involved on our leadership team
Check out tips for planning a successful media event
We are working on engaging and meaningful PRSA events for 2026.
Check out what's coming up!
Upcoming Events
Ready to connect with members of our BRPRSA Board?
Here is our proposed slate for 2026!
President: Dr. Stephanie Smith (Program Chair)
President Elect: Allison Moore
Immediate Past President: Brittany Madonna
Secretary: Tiffany Bradbury (Communication Co-Chair)
Treasurer: Chuck Lionberger (Accreditation Chair)
Director-at-Large: Kate Renz (Membership Chair)
Director-at-Large: Ceci Leonard (Sponsorship Chair & Communication Co-Chair)
Director-at-Large: Amanda Ennis (Program Chair)
Want to get involved? We have opportunities for you to serve on committees! Reach out to any of our Board Members for more information!
MEMBERSHIP
Joining PRSA National and PRSA Blue Ridge represents one of the best investments communication professionals can make in their careers. Membership in a recognized professional association can strengthen your resume, sharpen your skills, expand your contacts and enhance your standing with management or clients. Join now! http://www.prsa.org/joinus/howtojoin
Check out the many benefits PRSA has to offer!
Questions? Contact our Membership Chair, Kate Renz
Workshops for continuing
professional skills development
Annual award recognitions
Sharing ideas with your peers
Exclusive online resources
for members
Monthly socials and
networking events
Membership Chair:
Kate Renz - katerenz19@vt.edu
CONTACT US
ADDRESS: PO Box 804, Roanoke, VA 24004
Current president: Brittany Madonna | TEL: 540-397-5535 | brittany@thenestschool.com