Kent Holland  [kholland(at)plesser.com]


Over the last fifteen years, Plesser Holland's Kent Holland has distinguished himself as one of the industry's finest media specialists. He leads the Plesser Holland Associates Washington, D.C. office and oversees media strategy for the agency's clients. He oversees several of Plesser Holland's public relations programs and spearheads media strategy for the agency's clients. Holland has been with the firm for seven years and has excelled in supervising award-winning public relations programs that produce results.

Holland and his team of public relations specialists have successfully catapulted CEO's to national acclaim, have launched winning product lines, and have taken companies to success in their respective markets. He has headed up accounts spanning multiple industries, from financial services to technology start-ups and national media organizations.

During his tenure at Plesser Holland Associates, Holland and his account team successfully launched technology investment bank Epoch Partners (later purchased by Goldman Sachs), positioned venture capital firms WaldenVC and Crest Communications Holdings for success in their industries, and spearheaded the client team that won 2002 Bulldog Reporter Gold Award for Best Publicity for their work on former client Red Herring.

Holland's prior experience included seven years in the book publishing industry at Random House and Crown Publishers.