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Key Staff at getpress.com

Robin Estrin, consultant and senior writer, covered many major stories as a senior reporter in the Boston bureau of The Associated Press, where she specialized in the areas of education, business and politics. She began her daily journalism career with two mid-size papers in Massachusetts, followed by a stint in Washington, DC, covering political issues for The Capital Times of Madison, WI. Ms. Estrin is a graduate of Amherst College and earned a master's degree from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. In the past couple of years she has won fellowships to the Hechinger Institute and the Casey Journalism Center.

Paul Sagan, Account Manager and senior writer, has more than 15 years of experience in corporate and marketing communications and investor relations for agencies, public companies, and consultancies. Previously Mr. Sagan served as vice president with Sharon Merrill Associates, a leading New England investor relations and communications agency. He has extensive experience in public company communications and initial public offerings and has held senior communications positions at Thermo Electron Corporation, Allmerica Financial and Camp Dresser & McKee. Mr. Sagan is also skilled in communicating highly technical information to the general public. While at Thermo Electron, he was responsible for the communications strategy for the IPO’s of eight subsidiary companies involved in various aspects of the analytical instrumentation market, including optical spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, bioinstrumentation, test and measurement, photonics and process controls.

Wayne Taylor, Associate Writer, is a seasoned corporate communications professional with more than 20 years of accomplishments in the fields of executive speechwriting, media and investor relations, crisis communications, and internal communications, chiefly within the financial services industry. As communications director for Fidelity’s institutional brokerage businesses, Mr. Taylor conceived and executed a global internal communications program across five business units located in the U.S., United Kingdom and Germany. The centerpiece of that program was an Intranet site that integrated business metrics, product details and client marketing data with general Fidelity company news. He established the media relations function at Bank of Boston and, throughout the decade of the ’80s, directed that effort for the region’s then-largest banking company, providing public relations and crisis communications counsel to bank management at a time of unprecedented change in the financial services industry. Mr. Taylor is a former journalist who began developing his communications skills as an intelligence analyst during the Vietnam conflict. He was a general assignment reporter for a New Hampshire daily newspaper and a part-time correspondent for the Associated Press during the early 1970s. He entered the public relations profession in 1976. A graduate of the University of New Hampshire, Mr. Taylor holds a B.A. in English Literature.

Jane Bradley, Associate Writer, has more than two decades’ experience as a writer, editor and press relations coordinator. A Vassar College graduate, her work has appeared in The New York Times and the Boston Globe as well as the Charlottesville Daily Progress where she began her career, focusing on educational and medical topics. She was also lifestyle editor for The Princeton Packet, Princeton, NJ, newspaper chain. Most recently, she has contributed Web-based articles for Oxygen Media, an Internet and cable television production company founded by Geraldine Laybourne and Oprah Winfrey.

Lorie King Rogers, Associate Writer, has over twenty years’ professional experience as a writer, editor, photojournalist and communications consultant. A graduate of Emerson College with a bachelors degree in communications, she has worked as a copywriter, photographer and layout artist for Stock Car Racing and Open Wheel magazines, as an editor in the internal communications department of Raytheon Company’s Missile Systems Division headquarters and as a copywriter at WKNE AM/FM, Keene NH. For the past ten years she has been the principal at Writeaway communications consultancy, collaborating with Raytheon Company, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, NYNEX, the John Hancock Companies and a wide range of small and mid-size companies, medical institutions, not-for-profits and educational institutions.

Bonnie Wiliams, Associate Writer, has more than 20 years' experience in communications and non-profit management. She is managing editor of a quarterly publication for the world wide information technology company, SAIC. She was the executive director of the Arlington (Virginia) Symphony Orchestra for six years during the 1990's, and an account executive with T. Baught & Company, a Washington, D.C. marketing and communications firm in the mid- to late 1980's. As a freelance writer, she has written a wide variety of pieces including trade publication cover stories, a how-to manual for prospective home owners in lower income brackets and a collection of stories about childhood during the Great Depression. She actively volunteers in programs promoting the arts for children, and has played a leading role in community arts and environmental projects.

Mary T. Mulkerin, Associate Writer, has over fourteen years’ experience as a writer, corporate communications manager and strategic public relations consultant. Ms. Mulkerin earned an undergraduate degree in Economics from Trinity College, Washington, DC, and worked initially as a sales analyst at Saloman Brothers, Inc., followed by two years writing and Editing copy at Simon & Schuster. She later worked as a senior writer in the corporate communications department of Fidelity Investments, managed media relations for Fidelity Institutional Brokerage Group and served as Manager of Corporate Communications at the Boston Stock Exchange. Since 1996, she has worked independently, writing and providing media relations counseling and services to such companies as Fidelity Investments and Talbots. She has also developed marketing and press materials for a wide range of start- ups and dotcom companies.

Anne Thompson, Associate Writer, has fourteen years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. She earned a bachelors degree with honors in English at Vassar College and a masters degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri and has worked as a reporter and editor for the Associated Press in Boston and as editor and supervisor of the international desk at AP headquarters in New York. She was a foreign correspondent based in Berlin, covering Germany and Eastern Europe and covered the conflict in Kosovo, traveling frequently to Belgrade and to Pristina. Additionally, she worked as a freelance writer in Beijing, China and as an editor at the China Daily, mainland China’s only English language newspaper. Other freelance assignments have included work for the Kansas City Star, the Detroit Free Press and the Far East Economic Review. Ms. Thompson is currently editing projects for Harvard University’s development office and the University’s School of Design.

Constance Hubbell, a founding partner and chief executive officer of getpress.com, is founder and president of The Hubbell Group, Inc., a full-service provider of public relations and investor relations. Ms. Hubbell has extensive corporate and agency experience and a broad background in media relations, financial relations, public affairs and special events. Prior to founding The Hubbell Group, she was director of media relations for Fidelity Investments, the world's largest mutual fund company, and she previously was chief spokesperson and vice president of media relations for Bank of Boston.

Robert Skelly, a founder and chief operating officer of getpress.com, was a longtime vice president of Lexington, Mass.- based Raytheon Co., the nation's third largest defense contractor. At Raytheon, Mr. Skelly handled a number of major public relations issues and was the company's lead executive during Operation Desert Storm and the subsequent Congressional hearings on the Patriot missile's performance in the Gulf.