Aria Management
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Bruce Jankowitz, President & Chief Creative Officer
Bruce founded and has led Aria as it evolved to become the premier, full service healthcare communications boutique. He is a savvy, award-winning marketing strategist who has advised senior executives in healthcare, high technology and consumer markets over a distinguished 30 year career. Bruce counsels Aria clients on developing breakthrough positioning, branding building and thought leadership initiatives. Prior to founding Aria, Bruce held senior management positions at Gartner Group, CJ Singer & Co, PictureTel and Digital Equipment Corporation. His clients have included McKesson, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, AT&T, American Express, Citicorp, Siemens, Brother, athenahealth, and Eclipsys. Bruce has taught communications at Boston University and Grahm Jr. College. He received his BA in mathematics from Hofstra University and his Master’s in Communications from Boston University.
CV Secrets: Network TV comedy writer, math club president and stickball aficionado
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Scott Collins, Vice President
Scott brings over fifteen years of public relations and marketing experience to his role at Aria where he leads the agency’s PR and thought leadership practice. .His extensive agency experience includes strategic counsel and tactical execution work at leading firms including Weber/Shandwick, Miller Consulting Group and MarenghiPR. Scott also has held corporate marketing/PR leadership positions at technology companies including Cabletron Systems Primeon and the Mass Bay Marine Studies Institute. His clients have included Compaq, IBM, McKesson, Eclipsys, athenahealth, Dictaphone/Nuance, NaviMedix and Fallon Clinic. Scott was an English major at Kenyon College and received his Master’s Degree in Marketing and Public Relations from Emerson College.
CV Secrets: Iron chef wannabe, greyhound rescuer and recovering Red Sox fan
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Lisa Graziano, Vice President, Integrated Marketing Communications
Lisa brings over 12 years of communications experience to her role at Aria where she leads the agency’s integrated marketing communications practice. She directs and manages client branding, advertising, interactive, collateral and lead generation programs – all with panache and great attention to detail. Lisa has built a reputation for thrilling clients by continually delivering outstanding work and superior service. She has a wealth of experience in managing branding building and company and product/service launches for Fortune 500s, mid-sized organizations and startups, including McKesson, Eclipsys, Gartner Group, ClaimTrust, NaviMedix, MedMetrics Heallth Partners, AHIOS and PatientKeeper. Lisa received her BSBA in Marketing from Suffolk University Sawyer Business School.
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Ross Homer, Senior Account Executive
Ross brings over 8 years of public relations experience to his role at Aria where he is responsible for account management. Ross’ serves as a true champion for his clients, ensuring that their accounts are running at peak performance and continually exceeding client’s goals and expectations. He brings a wealth of industry and PR experience to his work, and has established a powerful network of media relationships. Ross’ clients have included McKesson Health Solutions, Radianse, PatientKeeper and Silverlink. Ross began his career in the marketing and public affairs department at Boston’s Faulkner Hospital after graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Tufts University.
CV Secrets: Exotic food connoisseur, hip-hop dancer and Starlight Foundation International Volunteer of the Year
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Jessica Cohen, Senior Account Executive
Jessica brings over 5 years of public relations and marketing communications experience to her role at Aria where she is responsible for account management. Jessica is a highly proactive account manager who delivers outstanding results for her clients, month after month. She utilizes her strengths in client service, media relations, pitching and writing to garner client-thrilling coverage in the trades and business press as well as in consumer and social media. Her clients have included Dictaphone/Nuance, ClaimTrust, Fallon Clinic, eWebHealth, AHIOS, NaviMedix, ChartOne and MedMetrics Health Partners. Jessica received her Bachelor of Science in Communication and Arts and Sciences from the University of Miami.
CV Secret: Social media maven, kettle bell enthusiast and south beach culture expert