SHANNON HETH

As the founder and Principal of Heth PR, Shannon has 10 years of experience in public relations, marketing and copywriting. Prior to opening her own agency in 2008, Shannon handled public relations in-house for one of Vancouver’s top restaurants, and acted as Director of Communications for Gastown’s historic Dominion Hotel. From 2007 to 2008, Shannon lived and worked in New York, where she handled public relations for some of the city’s largest galleries and art dealers as well as international art fairs and programs for the arts and culture public relations firm Blue Medium.

Beyond the responsibilities of managing a successful PR firm, Shannon also contributes regularly to lifestyle and luxury magazines giving her key insight into the world of editorial and publishing. With an extensive list of press contacts and an eye for design, Shannon has a keen sense of what makes a great story, and knows what it takes to have that story told.

KATE MACDOUGALL

Kate brings a wealth of experience in both hospitality and communications to the Heth PR team. Having previously held positions with lifestyle and restaurant focused communications companies, Kate is well versed in orchestrating strategic marketing plans, coordinating large scale events, and handling all aspects of client public and media relations. Kate also holds level II certification from the International Sommelier Guild.