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John Gogarty, Senior Vice President
John Gogarty is senior vice president of Coyne Public Relations' consumer lifestyle and crisis communications groups. John has created integrated consumer marketing programs for a wide range of clients including Disney, Hard Rock International, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Kraft Foods, General Mills, Campbell Soup Company and Cadbury Schweppes. He provides strategic direction for the accounts, ranging from crisis communications and product launches, to press trips and editor events. His creativity, comprehensive marketing knowledge and extensive media contacts make him an indispensable member of the Coyne PR senior management team.
Hard Rock International, a loyal client that has followed John from another agency, joined the Coyne’s roster in 2003. John and his team currently oversee worldwide public relations for Hard Rock International’s 130 cafes, 13 hotels and six full-service casinos and cafe openings, corporate publicity, as well as crisis communications for all of Hard Rock’s interests in 52 countries worldwide.
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Deborah Sierchio, Vice President
As a Vice President and director of the Entertainment Division at Coyne PR, Deborah has conceptualized and executed a number of programs for leading entertainment and lifestyle brands including Hard Rock International and Rock Media & Entertainment.
Deborah currently oversees public relations activities for Hard Rock, the Stratosphere Hotel’s newest attraction Sky Jump and tattoo artist Paul Booth. She is instrumental in developing and executing impactful programs to garner traditional and social media for her client roster.
Before joining Coyne PR, Deborah served as the Director of Communications for Bumble and bumble (Bb), the prestige hair product company and salon owned by Estee Lauder. Previous to Bb, Deborah worked for the public relations agencies Lippe Taylor, DeVries Public Relations and Cairns & Associates.
Deborah holds a BA in Communications and a Certificate of Criminology from Rutgers College, Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
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Meredith DeSanti, Account Supervisor
As an Account Supervisor at Coyne PR, Meredith DeSanti has extensive experience working with world-renowned brands, specifically in music, entertainment and lifestyle industries. Her background includes managing media initiatives for a range of high-profile clients, including Hard Rock International, SkyJump Las Vegas, world-famous tattoo artist Paul Booth, Disney and more.
Meredith has been instrumental in the success of several significant projects for Hard Rock International, including orchestration of the brand’s global Ambassadors of Rock concert tour, the two-day Hard Rock Calling concert festival in London, the “World’s Largest Guitar Smash” in Times Square, the launch of Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium and Howard Stern’s Sirius launch event, to name a few. Meredith has also managed hundreds of high-profile events featuring top artists and celebrities, such as The Who, Aerosmith, Willie Nelson, Melissa Etheridge, Motley Crue, Shakira, Ozzy Osbourne, Bon Jovi, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, U2’s The Edge, SEAL, Wyclef Jean and many more.
The relationships she has cultivated with the press have helped her to garner placements in top media outlets, such as USA Today, MTV News, Rolling Stone, New York Times, CNN “Headline News,” “Access Hollywood” and more.
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