Fishman PR Received Entrepreneur Honor and Announces Staff Updates

Published on 17th September 2024

Congratulations to our Partner, Fishman Public Relations, for being recognized as the top public relations agency in franchising by Entrepreneur magazine – for the seventh consecutive year.  Fishman PR is a leading national PR agency providing public relations, content marketing and digital marketing services to franchised and multi-unit brands.

Entrepreneur’s Top Franchise Suppliers ranking is featured in the September/October issue of Entrepreneur magazine and on Entrepreneur.com (available now). The ranking, which highlights the franchise industry’s top-ranked service providers across 11 categories including established and emerging brands.

Fishman PR President Debra Vilchis expressed gratitude for the third-party recognition, saying it validates the team’s strong work ethic, understanding of franchising and their strategic storytelling capabilities that helps clients reach their desired business objectives.

“While we’re grateful clients recognize our hard work and the value we bring to their franchise systems, we can’t allow ourselves to get too proud. We have to remind ourselves that we are only as good as our last result. To stay at the top, we have to constantly evolve and look forward – focus on ways to improve.”

Fishman Staff Updates and Promotions

In addition to the honor from Entrepreneur, there have been several staff announcements and promotions including:

  • Sherri Fishman, transitions from co-CEO to the newly created role of Chief Visionary Officer
  • Brad Fishman continues on as the sole CEO.
  • Kelly Hammond is being promoted from SVP to Chief Strategy Officer
  • Sara Faiwell is changing roles from COO to Chief Experience Officer

To get the details about the Entrepreneur Magazine ranking and team updates visit their press release: Fishman PR Ranked No. 1 PR Agency in Franchising by Entrepreneur for 7th Straight Year.

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