DeeDee LeGrand-Hart founded the firm that bears her name with the vision of a strategic communications firm that goes beyond textbook public relations. What’s evolved since then is a firm that sets its goals to track with their client’s complete business strategy. It’s a firm whose clients invite LeGrand Hart to strategy meetings, planning sessions and off-campus retreats to add value beyond press releases and fact sheets.Ms. LeGrand-Hart’s career took off launching brands for Procter & Gamble and First Union and learned what the power of good ideas could do for brands. Since moving to Colorado, Ms. LeGrand-Hart has had extensive experience in the airline, travel and tourism industry. She opened key markets for Western Pacific Airlines, won a Silver Anvil for the opening of the Colorado Springs Airport and has been quoted numerous times by Airport Magazine. Ms. LeGrand-Hart has dedicated herself to her business, family and civic and community involvement such as Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award and her firm’s quarterly hands-on community projects. She was voted Business Leader of the Year by the Southern Colorado Women’s Chamber and Colorado Business Magazine’s Top 100 Women-owned companies. But she is most proud of her awards won because of client-quantified results, including the AMA Effie Award and the PRSA Silver Anvil. |