About Public Relations

The Office of Public Relations is dedicated to championing the College mission, strategic plan, and a variety of institutional initiatives by employing a suite of effective and accurate communication tools. The Office is responsible for the overall brand image and identity of the College and all aspects of internal and external communications including media relations, official College social media accounts, publications, and the nymc.edu website. The Office of Public Relations is committed to fostering open, transparent channels of communication with all College stakeholders.

Public Relations Team

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Jennifer Riekert, M.B.A.

Vice President of Communications and Strategic Initiatives
Lenore Carpinelli

Lenore Carpinelli

Director of Strategic Communications, School of Medicine

LoriAnn Perrault

Director of Print and Digital Publications

Katie Coates

Director of Creative Communications and Production
Julio A. Rodriguez-Rentas, M.A. headshot

Julio A. Rodriguez-Rentas, M.A.

Senior Director of Strategic Communications
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Kiara R. Thomas, M.A.

Communications Writer and Content Creator
Cara Gileau

Cara Gileau

Communications Specialist