The List: Public relations firms, May 14, 2017

Mon, May 15, 2017 (2 a.m.)

Company Year established locally Total number of permanent local employees Sample clients Top local administrator
1a BrainTrust
8948 Spanish Ridge Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89148
702-862-4242 • braintrustagency.com
2006 38 Ethel M Chocolates, Las Ventanas, The Blind Center Kurt Ouchida and Michael Coldwell, managing partners
1b Kirvin Doak Communications
5230 W. Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89118
702-737-3100 • kirvindoak.com
1999 38 MGM Resorts, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, Cirque du Soleil Dave Kirvin and Bill Doak, partners
3 MassMedia
2230 Corporate Circle Drive, Suite 210
Henderson, NV 89074
702-433-4331 • massmediacc.com
1997 30 McDonalds, Healthcare Partners, Smart City Networks Paula Yakubik, CEO
4 Bruce Merrin Public Relations
3885 S. Decatur Blvd., Suite 3001
Las Vegas, NV 89103
702 367 0331 • brucemerrinscelebrityspeakers.com
1991 26 Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of priceline.com; BluBlocker Sunglasses; Wayne Allyn Root Bruce Merrin, president
5 Faiss Foley Warren Public Relations & Public Affairs
100 N. City Parkway, Suite 750
Las Vegas, NV 89106
702-933-7777 • ffwpr.com
1998 17 The Howard Hughes Corporation/Summerlin, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, Cox Communications Melissa Warren, managing partner
6 Wicked Creative
5765 S. Rainbow Blvd., Suite 101
Las Vegas, NV 89118
702-868-4545 • wickedcreative.com
2006 15 SLS Las Vegas, La Cave Wine and Food Hideaway at Wynn, Life Time Athletic — Summerlin and Green Valley Stephanie Wilson, owner and president
7 The Firm Public Relations & Marketing
6157 S. Rainbow Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89118
702-739-9933 • thefirmpr.com
1993 12 Boyd Gaming, Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, Three Square Food Bank Solveig Raftery, president and CEO
8 The Ferraro Group
9205 W. Russell Road, Suite 340
Las Vegas, NV 89148
702-367-7771 • theferrarogroup.com
2001 11 Smith’s Food & Drug Stores, WGU Nevada, Nathan Adelson Hospice Holly Silvestri, partner
9a Fine the Agency
7120 Rafael Ridge Way
Las Vegas, NV 89119
702-855-3855 • finetheagency.com
2009 10 UNLVino, Lev Brands (Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Jamba Juice), Fine Entertainment Kelli Maruca, partner
9b one7 communications
5565 S. Decatur Blvd., Suite 106
Las Vegas, NV 89118
702-472-7692 • one7communications.com
2013 10 Elysian Living, Emeril Lagasse Restaurants, Metro Pizza Dawn Britt, principal and CEO
9c Purdue Marion & Associates
1333 N. Buffalo Drive, Suite 220
Las Vegas, NV 89128
702-222-2362 • purduemarion.com
2002 10 Lake Las Vegas, Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community, Republic Services Lynn Purdue and Bill Marion, partners
9d R&R Partners
900 S. Pavilion Center Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89144
702-228-0222 • rrpartners.com
1974 10 Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority, NV Energy, American Medical Response Billy Vassiliadis, CEO
13a Allied Integrated Marketing
3340 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89102
702-889-2705 • alliedim.com
2015 9 Station Casinos, GGP (Fashion Show Mall and Grand Canal Shoppes), Simon Hospitality Group Steve Flynn, senior vice president
13b Trosper Communications
2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 275
Henderson, NV 89074
702-965-1617 • trospercommunications.com
2010 9 SR Construction, Gardner Company, Tronox Elizabeth Trosper, principal
15 Vox Solid Communications
3052 Via Venezia
Henderson, NV 89052
702-355-0845 • wearevoxsolid.com
2011 8 The Mob Museum, Neon Museum, Linq Promenade & High Roller Marina Nicola, owner and partner
16a Gina Yager
2630 S. Jones Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
702-254-5704 • preferredpublicrelations.com
1999 7 Fremont Street Experience, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, GameCo Michele Tell-Woodrow, president
16b CIM Marketing Partners
8367 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV, 89147
702-944-2464 • cimmp.com
1996 7 Xtreme Green Electric Vehicles, Hutchison & Steffen, The Neck and Back Clinics Darcy Neighbors, founder and CEO
16c Preferred Public Relations
2630 S. Jones Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
702-254-5704 • preferredpublicrelations.com
1999 7 Fremont Street Experience, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, GameCo Michele Tell-Woodrow, president
19a PR Plus
5576 S. Fort Apache Road, Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89148
702-696-1999 • prpluslv.com
1991 6 Station Casinos, Topgolf Las Vegas, Terry Fator Alissa Kelly, COO
19b Power Brand Media
6795 S. Edmond St., Third Floor
Las Vegas, NV 89149
702-626-0742 • powerbrandmedia.com
2015 6 Odyssey Real Estate, Provident Trust Group, Prime Trust Nikki Delos Santos, marketing coordinator
19c Sutton Watkins Advertising & Marketing
5858 S. Pecos Road, Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV 89052
702-270-2147 • suttonwatkins.com
1998 6 StorageOne, All Star Bail Bonds, Nevada Mold Testing Kathy Watkins, owner
19d 10e Media
1930 Village Center Circle, Suites 3-191
Las Vegas, NV 89134
702-476-1010 • 10eMedia.com
2010 6 City of Boulder City, Community Ambulance, St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Kendall Tenney, CEO
23a Jeff Wagner Agency
1905 Bova Matrina Court
Las Vegas, NV 89123
702-287-4130 • jeffwagneragency.com
2005 5 Caesars Palace, The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Michelle Loosbrock, director
23b B&P Advertising, Media & Public Relations
900 S. Pavilion Center Drive, Suite 170
Las Vegas, NV 89144
702-967-2222 • bpadlv.com
2001 5 Southwest Medical Associates, Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors, Nevada State Bank Chuck Johnston, president
23c Penna Powers
4880 W. University Ave., Suite B-6
Las Vegas, NV 89103
702-901-7233 • pennapowers.com
2012 5 Did not disclose Patty Halabuk, office manager
26a Ava Rose Agency
8022 S. Rainbow Blvd., Suite 445
Las Vegas NV 89139
702-461-4115 • avaroseagency.com
2013 4 Cirrus Aviation, Tivoli Village, Kitchen Table Tyra Bell-Holland, president; Jennifer Bradley, account executive
26b Quillin Advertising, PR & Social Media
8080 W. Sahara Ave., Suite A
Las Vegas, NV 89117
702-256-5511 • quillinlv.com
2002 4 America First Credit Union, Mesquite Gaming, Massi & Massi Attorneys at Law Tim Quillin, president
26c Virgen Digital Brand Marketing
2470 St. Rose Parkway, Suite 308
Henderson, NV 89074
702-616-0624 • virgenlv.com
1999 4 Did not disclose Merrell Virgen, owner
29a Sarah Thornton Public Relations
10161 Park Run Drive, Suite 150
Las Vegas, NV 89145
702-851-5800 • sarahthorntonpr.com
2007 3 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada Properties, Naqvi Injury Law, Ascaya Sarah Thornton, president
29b Advertising & Marketing Solutions
9670 W. Tropicana Ave., Ste. 125
Las Vegas, NV 89147
702-798-1819 • amsinclv.com
1996 3 Star Nursery, Red Rock Fertility, Las Vegas Harley-Davidson Annie Sliman, owner
29c Forté PR
4045 S. Buffalo Drive, Suite A101
Las Vegas, NV 89147
702-898-2547 • forteprlv.com
2005 3 Skye Canyon, Momentum Indoor Climbing, Lee Canyon Stephanie Forte, president
32 Imagine Communications
11500 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 250
Henderson, NV 89052
702-837-8996 • weareimagine.com
2000 2 American Nevada Company, Henderson Chamber of Commerce, Valley Bank of Nevada Brian Rouff, managing partner
33a Mary Vail, MBA Publicist
7473 W. Lake Mead Blvd., Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89128
702-289-2225 • maryvailpublicist.com
1999 1 Paragon Pools, numerous local nonprofits Mary Vail, president
33b Blue Cube Marketing Solutions
Did not disclose
Las Vegas, NV 89129
702-341-8859 • 1bluecube.com
2002 1 Higher Ground Creative Agency, Caridad Tami Belt, owner and CEO
33c Steinbeck Communications
10209 James Harbin Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89129
702-413-4278 • steinbeckcommunications.com
2004 1 Aristocrat, Gaming Laboratories International, JCM Global Paul Speirs-Hernandez, president

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