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About Kathryn Lancioni

Kathryn Lancioni is an internationally recognized expert in the field of communications. In 2023, she was named to PR News’ "People of the Year", a reflection of her influence and expertise. Her work focuses on the intersection of communication, leadership, and personal branding—key areas where she brings over 25 years of experience...

…A Diverse Career in Communications

Over the years, Kathryn has worked as a journalist, public relations executive, communications strategist, and college professor. This multi-faceted background gives her a unique perspective on the ever-evolving world of communications.

Since the start of her career, Kathryn has helped companies discover their competitive edge. She has:

  • Empowered start-ups to identify new and unexpected target markets.
  • Developed growth-focused strategies for brands facing challenges.
  • Created innovative communication programs for global corporations.
  • Guided multi-national organizations through high-stakes crises.

Experience with Top Agencies and Global Brands

Kathryn has worked with some of the world’s most respected PR agencies, including:

  • Edelman
  • Ogilvy
  • Weber Shandwick

In addition, she has advised and consulted for major corporations, such as:

  • ADP
  • Creditsafe
  • IBM
  • NCR
  • PanAmSat
  • UPS

Educator and Mentor in Communication

Alongside her professional work, Kathryn has spent years teaching communication to students at colleges and universities across the United States. Her teaching roles have included faculty positions at:

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University
  • Montclair State University
  • Rutgers University
  • Seton Hall University
  • St. John Fisher College
  • William Paterson University

She has also been a guest lecturer at prestigious institutions such as:

  • Columbia Business School
  • Cornell University
  • Temple University

On top of that, Kathryn has spoken at several international conferences, sharing her insights on communication and leadership.

Advisory Roles and Professional Memberships

Kathryn also serves in several advisory and leadership roles, including:

  • Advisory Council of Entrepreneurship at Cornell University
  • Advisory Board of the Market Research Center at Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business
  • Vice President of the Global Media Executive Council (GMEC)
  • Member of the Forbes Coaches’ Council

Founder of Presenting Perfection

Kathryn is the founder of Presenting Perfection, a consultancy that helps individuals of all ages become fearless, confident, and impactful communicators. Through coaching, workshops, and personalized guidance, she empowers clients to own their voice and their story.

Author, Podcast Host, and Contributor

Kathryn has also authored three books, all published by Kendall Hunt:

  • Communication Research
  • Public Relations: The Changing Global Landscape
  • The Practice of Public Relations

In addition, she hosts the podcast “Practically Speaking” and regularly contributes to:

  • Authority Magazine
  • Forbes
  • Medium
  • Numerous other business publications

Recently, WomLEAD recognized Kathryn as one of the Women to Watch in 2024.

Education and Background

Kathryn holds:

  • A Bachelor of Science in Communications from Cornell University
  • A Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism

A Lasting Impact on Communication and Leadership

With her decades of experience, passion for education, and commitment to personal branding and leadership, Kathryn continues to empower individuals and organizations to communicate with confidence and clarity.

For more information about Kathryn, please visit: kathrynlancioni.com.

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