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NEWS

Fast Company

March 8, 2024

Ahead of #SXSW, The Sway Effect’s Founder Jennifer Risi highlighted how women still haven’t received the recognition they deserve in the development of AI.

PRovoke Media

January 22, 2024

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi weighs in on the resignation of Web Summit CEO Paddy Cosgrave.

PR News

December 21, 2023

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi weighs in on the 2024 trends that will impact the PR industry.

Fast Company

December 20, 2023

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi wrote an opinion piece challenging Elon Musk on why DEI must remain front and center in 2024.

PR News

November 27, 2023

The Sway Effect has been named to PR News 2024 Agency Elite Top 100 list for the third year in a row.

Titan Awards

November 10, 2023

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi was named the 2023 Female Entrepreneur of the year by the Titan Women in Business Awards.

The Stevie Awards

November 10, 2023

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi was recognized in the Best Female Solo Entrepreneur of the Year [Bronze] at the 2023 Stevie Awards.

PR News

October 18, 2023

The Sway Effect was named PR News 2023 Women Owned Agency of the Year.

PRWeek

October 16, 2023

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi wrote a provocative opinion piece on RTO tied to the agency’s panel at the FQ Equality Lounge at AWNY 2023.

PRovoke Media

October 16, 2023

Crant’s Alvaro Melendez was named to PRovoke Media’s 2023 Innovator 25 Americas class.

PRWeek

October 5, 2023

The Sway Effect announced its partnership with Ascendancy as the agency’s strategic events partner.

The Stevie Awards

September 22, 2023

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi has been named as finalist for 2023 Stevie Award for Women in Business (Best Female Solo Entrepreneur).

EVENTS

3% Conference

Nov 2, 2021

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with Signet Jewelers’ CCO Colleen Rooney and Vice Media Group’s CMO Nadja Bellan-White for a panel entitled, “Still So White: How Today’s Top Brands Are Tackling Diversity.”

SXSW

SXSW

Mar 16, 2021

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with UN Women’s Deputy Executive Director Anita Bhatia for a panel entitled, “Women: Bearing the Impact of Covid-19 Globally.”

PRWeek Convene

PRWeek Convene

Sep 15, 2020

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with Signet Jewelers’ CCO Colleen Rooney for a panel entitled “The Customer Experience: Delivering Through Diversity.”

3% Conference

Jul 28, 2020

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi spoke with AnitaB.org CEO Brenda Darden Wilkerson for a panel entitled “Building a Better Tomorrow Through Inclusive Technology.”

DINNER: KINDRED COLLECTIVE

Advertising Week

Sep 26, 2019

The Sway Effect’s Jennifer Risi hosted a dinner with Kindred Collective’s Sofya Polyakov and The 3% Movement’s Kat Gordon brining together female leaders from across the marketing and media industries.

LAUNCH: THE SWAY EFFECT

Jul 16, 2019

The Sway Effect was officially born with the support of our agency network including bSMART, GoDo Discovery, Good Scout, Markson IdeaCraft, Reilly Connect and Rogue Sunday.

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