Cause Survey Unlike other industries, there is no generally accepted definition for what constitutes power in PR. Some individuals are powerful because of the profile of their company or clients. Others yield great influence in media or political circles. And there are those who are powerful because they have mentored leaders who carry on their philosophy. As communicators continue to assert a larger profile in companies and campaigns, PRWeek's editorial team looks across a range of criteria and individuals to devise this ranking of 25 industry leaders who wield power in ways that are critical for the profession's growth and development.

Power List

Power positions

Power positions

October 13, 2008

PRWeek's senior editors look across a range of criteria and industries to devise this year's ranking of 25 industry leaders.
 
Portraits of Power

Portraits of Power

October 15, 2007

Today's PR business is being driven by a number of individuals at agencies and corporations who are powerful for very different reasons. For the first time, PRWeek ranks the 25 most dominant players in the industry.
 
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