Todd is associate vice president of financial media relations and new business development at CJP. He specializes in developing and implementing financial media relations strategies, with a particular emphasis on executive positioning, analyst relations and corporate branding initiatives. Todd joined CJP in 2002. He was energized by CJP’s business model, particularly its focus on the financial industry, and by the opportunity to utilize his passion for sales. At CJP, Todd has excelled at securing top-tier media placements for his clients, and has significantly expanded the firm’s roster of Blue Chip financial clients. Prior to joining CJP, Todd worked at MasterCard International as a manager of Global Business Communications. In this capacity, he handled all global communications for the president of North America, member banks and debit relations. Most notably, under his management, debit MasterCard’s media coverage surpassed its competitor for the first time in MasterCard’s history! Todd’s other professional experience includes servicing financial clients at Emmanuel Kerr Kilsby Public Relations, including UBS Paine Webber, RBS Greenwich Capital and Gabelli Funds. He was instrumental in handling strategic placement of analyst research in various media, including distribution to approximately 300 media contacts. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications with a concentration in Journalism from Quinnipiac University. |