Vero Public Relations
 
Our public relations team

At Vero Public Relations, we go to bat for our clients until the job is done. We have the skills, confidence, media relationships and local insights to move the needle in today's global business environment.

Brian Griffin, Managing Director
Brian Griffin brings more than 20 years of international experience in corporate communications, marketing communications and crisis management to Vero Public Relations, and leads the Vero corporate communications practice.

His background includes work as a professional journalist prior to holding senior public relations positions in the US, Thailand and Vietnam. Griffin helped guide dozens of corporate clients through communications programs and challenges, including Microsoft, McCain Foods USA, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), P&G, MSN, Dairy Management Inc, Nike, Rolls-Royce and British American Tobacco.

Griffin was involved in crafting media strategy for Nike in Vietnam during the late-1990s; he was also a media strategist for the CDC during the roll out of a nationwide anti-obesity campaign.

Griffin received his Masters’ in Communications from the University of Iowa, where he has was also a staff writer on the Press-Citizen daily newspaper.

A graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A. in political science), Griffin began his career as a journalist in Chicago, covering government, sports and features.

Kieu Thu Le Nguyen, Senior Media Consultant
A native of Ho Chi Minh City, educated at the University of Illinois-Chicago, Kieu Thu is our resident guerilla marketing expert. Kieu Thu has managed hugely successful one-to-one campaigns for a range of multinational companies in the cell phone, gaming, consumer finance and consumer products businesses.

Loren Lynch, editorial director
A native of Chicago, Loren is a meticulous editor and writer with a flair for creating great copy. From corporate newsletters to web copy to press releases to bylined articles, Loren's stamp of approval is required for all of our copy development efforts. Loren is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin.

Artima Tantikul, Public Relations Specialist
Artima brings to the team more than 10 years of experience in public relations focusing on IT, B2B, corporate and marketing communications.

This includes extensive experience with technology clients such as Ben Q and mobile device manufacturers. Artima has strong relationships with IT and business media. She is a native of Bangkok and has also lived abroad.

Artima earned an MBA from the University of Miami, USA. She is also a graduate of Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

Chalida Trutassanawin, Public Relations Consultant

Chalida is a Public Relations Consultant with Vero Public Relations. Chalida has seven years of experience in the public relations and media industries.  Her experience includes hospitality, energy, entertainment, telecom, sports, international trade shows, education and consumer goods.


Notably, Chalida has managed PR for Thailand’s internationally renown Phuket King’s Cup Regatta etc.


As a media professional, Chalida was the executive producer of a popular television program for teens in Thailand.


Chalida earned Bachelor’s degree in radio and broadcasting and Master’s degree in communication administration from Thammasat University.

 
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