Public Relations Global Network
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| legal form | Independent, owner-managed network |
| founding | 1992 |
| Seat | Worldwide |
| management | Robert Bauer, accelent communications, Vienna |
| Number of employees | Over 1,000 |
| sales | 110 million US dollars |
| Branch | Public Relations and Marketing |
| Website | prgn.com |
The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) is, according to the trade magazine O'Dwyer's the world's four largest PR network consisting of independent agencies. PRGN is made up of more than 50 cooperating agencies that cover 80 global markets and together serve more than 1,000 customers. The network was founded in 1992 in Phoenix , Arizona ( USA ) and has been registered in the US state of Delaware since 2003 .
history
- 1992: Established as "The Phoenix Network" (US members only) in Phoenix, Arizona
- 2001/2: The first European members from France , Germany and the United Kingdom join
- 2002: New name "Public Relations Global Network" (PRGN)
- 2004: Expansion to Australia
- 2005: First agency from Central America ( Mexico ) joins
- 2007: Africa ( South Africa ) and South America ( Brazil ) are added
- 2008: The first Asian partner from Singapore joins
- 2015: Around 50 members on all continents
- 2020: First virtual conference, 51 members
guide
The Public Relations Global Network consists of independent, owner-managed companies and has no headquarters . Every year the network elects a new president. Currently (until May 2021) this is Robert Bauer from the accelent communications agency in Vienna. He will be followed by Alexandra Dinita from the Bucharest agency Free Communications in 2021 . Gabor Jelinek leads the operative business as Executive Director.
See also
- Networks of owner-managed agencies: Entrepreneurs versus Managers, PR Report March 2015, p. 22ff.
- Global PR networks make gains in size, revenues, O'Dwyer's June 2014, pp. 16f.
- Global PR networks gain revenues, change strategy, O'Dwyer's June 2013
- New frontiers, markets emerge on global PR stage, O'Dwyer's June 2010, volume 24 No. 6th
- Odwyerpr.com Public Relations Networks. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
Web links
- Official homepage of the Public Relations Global Network (English)
- Interview with former PRGN President (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Global PR networks make gains in size, revenues, O'Dwyer's June 2014, pp. 16f.
- ↑ a b About PRGN . prgn.com. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- ^ Department of State: Division of Corporations . State of Delaware. Archived from the original on March 22, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- ^ PR Firms Database . O'Dwyer's. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- ↑ Accelent: Robert Bauer elected President of the PRGN worldwide agency network. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Accelent: Robert Bauer elected President of the PRGN worldwide agency network. Retrieved May 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Aaron Blank The Fearey Group: Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) Selects its First Executive Director. November 8, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2019 (American English).
