ABOUT CPR

LEAH CAST
PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE CONSULTANT
Leah Cast is an award-winning public relations professional and former journalist with 20+ years of experience in the communications field. As a PR and marketing consultant, Cast specializes in developing out-of-the-box strategies to spread the word about her clients’ products and services, generating the awareness and credibility they need to succeed.
Simply put – Cast knows how to develop a story and get it told. She provides the know-how of a journalist and award-winning writer with the marketing savvy of a seasoned public relations professional. Offering everything from senior-level strategic communications counseling to media relations and copy writing, Cast is a hands-on consultant that produces results.
Cast’s work has generated exposure in numerous media outlets across the country and globe, including The New York Times, USA TODAY, Chicago Tribune, Travel Channel, Southern Living, Coastal Living, PBS, and many others. She has been recognized with regional and national awards from the Public Relations Society of America and Destinations International and has been a featured speaker at numerous industry events and conferences.
Cast holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Wayne State University, a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications from Eastern Michigan University and a Certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy from Harvard Business School. Cast is certified in Reputation Management by the Public Relations Society of America.