Our Team
 
     
Emily C. Whalin

Emily is an award-winning writer with over 20 years public relations experience in promoting and enhancing the image of various organizations.  With nine years in the higher education arena, including directing the public relations department at Spalding University, she has specialized in obtaining national media coverage, planning successful special events, and assisting organizations with their overall public relations planning.

Emily has coordinated a number of successful special events such as grand openings, news conferences and a university presidential inauguration.  During her career, additional responsibilities have included speech writing, publications, video and commercial writing, and media spokesperson.  Emily is a past president of the Bluegrass Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.  She graduated with honors from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor's degree in Communications.


Cliff N. Whalin

Cliff has over 20 years communications experience with corporate and non-profit organizations.  He has specialized in developing effective strategic communications plans for a number of organizations.  These plans served as a "roadmap" to guide public relations activities.  As a result, these initiatives heightened awareness that helped generate over $12 million in revenue.

Cliff began his public relations career serving as a District Executive and staff public relations coordinator for a 25-county region with the Boy Scouts of America.  He later helped promote a variety of businesses and industries for the Oldham County Chamber of Commerce.  While there, he founded Leadership Oldham County and the Oldham County Arts Association - both of which enjoy continued success today.  He later founded and managed a $6 million community foundation, where he advised numerous companies and individuals on philanthropic strategies.  More recently he served as Vice President for Development and Communications at The Healing Place.  He has successfully organized numerous special events, including business trade shows and fundraising events.  He has published several articles in Business First and online journals.  Cliff is a graduate of Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations.

 

 
 
Whalin Public Relations, Inc.   4420 Abbott Grove Drive   Crestwood, KY  40014     Emily Whalin 502-744-7208     Cliff Whalin 502-552-2094
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