Amanda Brown-Olmstead APR, Fellow, PRSA has more than 45 years of experience helping leaders communicate their story, building organizations of public trust and value. As the CEO of her agency she is an expert in crisis management and leadership communication, as a visionary who helps organizations imagine their role for financial success and the greater good.

Amanda Brown-Olmstead, who received the Ball State University’s National Public Relations Professional Achievement Award for the year 2002, is one of the PR industry's Fellows, a distinction held by approximately 300 practitioners worldwide, and is also fully accredited.

She has been a member of PRSA for more than 30 years in leadership positions. She has served as Chairman of the Bronze Anvil Award, served on the Honors & Awards Committee for several years, including Silver Anvil judging, a member of the Accreditation Committee, the Ethics Committee, and the Diversity Task Force. She was on the Board of the Counselors Academy for eight years, serving as Chairman in 1999, the National Assembly Delegate at Large, Assembly Delegate and Board Member for the Georgia Chapter for several years, an Accreditation oral judge, as well as, a presenter at a variety of conferences.

She has been responsible for launching many successful community programs to include The Salute to Women of Achievement, the for YWCA, the Young Careers membership division of the High Museum of Art and the Outstanding Atlantan award program. She is a former member of the Board of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, the Executive Committee of Robinson College of Business at Georgia State and chair of the Hall of Fame program, the Advisory Board to the Business School and the Board of Trustees of the University of Mississippi, and a past member of the Board of Visitors of Emory University.