PRR Adds Three New Hires

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 2003--PRR, a Seattle-based social marketing and communications firm, recently announced the addition of three members to its team. Debra Mitchem, Raymond Misomali, and John Voldal join the company to help meet the demand of a growing list of public and private sector projects.

"As PRR continues to expand the breadth of our services, it is important that we have the talent that can meet each and every client need," said Rita Brogan, PRR CEO. "We are happy to welcome Debra, Ray and John to PRR."

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With more than 20 years of experience in accounting and office management, Debra Mitchem rejoins PRR after some time away running her own bookkeeping and accounting business. Previously Mitchem served as the project administrator for the PRR accounting department, helping to manage employee payroll, client invoicing and contracting. Prior to PRR, Mitchem worked with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for almost ten years. As accounts payable coordinator, she will be responsible for all aspects of vendor accounts and invoices.

As project coordinator, Raymond Misomali joins the public involvement and public affairs departments, helping to coordinate special events and generate written materials for public improvement as well as infrastructure projects. Misomali formerly worked with the Center for Energy, Environment, and Development Studies in Malawi, and was responsible for developing communication materials. Before coming to PRR, he spent time at Northwest College researching and presenting policies surrounding global HIV Awareness. Misomali is a Northwest College alumnus, earning a Bachelors degree in interdisciplinary studies, with a political science emphasis.

John Voldal is a seasoned marketing professional, specializing in supporting media relations strategy and communications activities. Prior to joining PRR John was a senior account executive at DDB Seattle. While at DDB John worked on such clients as the Environmental Protection Agency, Lifelong AIDS Alliance, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and King Count Department of Natural Resources. Voldal joins PRR as marketing coordinator, responsible for managing all aspects of proposal development and helping to identify new business.

About PRR

PRR (www.prrbiz.com), is a Seattle-based full service communications, marketing, public relations, creative design and public affairs consultancy, with an office in the Washington, DC area. PRR's full service solutions draw from a variety of disciplines including public involvement, marketing, public relations, advertising, planning, public policy, social science, technology, graphic design and more. Founded in 1981, PRR's 37 person award-winning staff has directed thousands of projects throughout the Pacific Northwest and North America, with a special focus on environmental, transportation, land use, health care and technology challenges.