People

REBECCA PURDY

  • rebecca@thegeneralistpr.co.nz

    Having owned several PR companies in the last 20 years, Rebecca knows her stuff when it comes to getting publicity for her clients. Rebecca is a born connector and like all great connectors, she loves linking people together to get the best results for all parties. Having previously started one of New Zealand's largest Product Sampling businesses (since sold), she has a firm grasp on promotional campaigns and has also spearheaded some fantastic PR campaigns. She has worked with many leading brands from beauty through to large homeware clients, including Trilogy, Schwarzkopf, Electrolux, Bosch and many more.

CHARONE MACKESSACK

  • charone@thegeneralistpr.co.nz

    With a wealth of industry expertise spanning over 20 years, Charone brings with her an extensive background in print and advertising, as well as being an accomplished fashion retail business owner. Charone’s expert knowledge of the advertising world and many years of the “hustle” as a business owner, give her a unique edge and the drive and passion to help clients achieve top results.

MORGAN O’HANLON

  • promo@tgpr.co.nz

    With over 10 years in Marketing & Communication roles across New Zealand and the United Kingdom, Morgan is a true marketing generalist with a particular interest in social media marketing. She brings industry experience from fashion, beauty, retail and FMCG. With a love for PR, Morgan offers clients creative ideas, exemplary execution with an authentic and collaborative approach.

VANESSA REHM

  • Vanessa is our efficient and multi-tasking office right hand woman! Involved in assisting with all aspects of a media send out and general office tasks, Vanessa is a valuable asset to our team.

    When she’s out of the office, she is a busy Mum to three active children. Vanessa was one of NZ’s OG Mummy-bloggers, when social media influencing was in its infancy, which gives her the unique ability to relate to both our clients and our influencers.

    With extensive experience in event management and administration, she has knowledge across a range of industries, including owning her own childrenswear business.