JJPR Agency, a full-service public relations and marketing agency, announced the hire of its new PR and strategy director, Kinnon Phillips. Phillips will be responsible for the successful leadership and management of the agency’s client accounts, as well as the long-term growth of the agency and its team members.
For 25 years, Phillips has created measurably successful branding and PR programs that include travel and tourism; business and nonprofit associations; industrial manufacturers and energy, oil and gas companies. His combination of creativity and strategic thinking leads to well-thought, candid, complete communications and branding plans that change the tide.
“Working side by side with Kinnon for years, it was finally time to join our forces and work together,” said Jennifer Jenkins, president and founder of JJPR Agency. “His vibrant and leading personality, quick-thinking on his feet and capacity to see the big picture elevates the PR industry, and our team welcomes him with open arms.”
Phillips is a graduate of Birmingham-Southern College and has a JD from the University of Alabama School of Law. He has completed courses in color theory, trends and the psychology of color from the Color Marketing Association. This education has been crucial in the success of branding for clients.
Expressing his excitement to be aligned with JJPR’s office environment and client base he shares, “Working with JJPR, and my good friend Jennifer Jenkins, is a huge accomplishment and dare I say, compliment. The industry continually changes and evolves, and it is not ready for what we have in store.”
To learn more about Kinnon Phillips and JJPR Agency, visit jjpragency.com.
About JJPR Agency:
JJPR is a full-service public relations and marketing firm focused on building, protecting and elevating our clients’ brands while growing their bottom line. Based in Daphne, the agency partners with clients locally, regionally and nationally to build results-driven public relations and marketing programs to tell their stories and grow their bottom line through strategic integrated communications including community engagement, media relations, social media, traditional and digital advertising, email marketing branding and websites. Named the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Woman-Owned Business Achievement Award winner in 2020, JJPR has designed and delivered work for clients in manufacturing, health care, engineering, maritime, education, business-to-business, tourism and finance. The agency’s team has placed editorial content in AdWeek, Advertising Age, Business Alabama, Nation’s Restaurant News, O’Dwyer PR, PR Week, Southern Living, Style Blueprint, The Dallas Morning News and The Wall Street Journal, to name a few. For more information, visit jjpragency.com.