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ICR, LLC Ranked PR firm

ICR, LLC

685 Third Ave., 2nd Flr., New York, NY 10017

646/277-1200

[email protected]

icrinc.com
@ICRPR
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/icr/
Investor relations, public relations, crisis communications, transactions & special situations, digital branding & creative services, planning & event management, governance advisory solutions, capital markets advisory.

Employees: 418. Founded: 1998.

Agency Statement:

Established in 1998, ICR partners with public and private companies to execute strategic communications and advisory programs, and manage complex transactions and corporate events to enhance long-term enterprise value and corporate reputation. The firm’s highly-differentiated service model, which pairs capital markets veterans with senior communications professionals, brings deep sector knowledge and relationships to hundreds of clients across more than 20 industry groups. With more than 400 team members, ICR is one of the largest and most experienced independent communications and advisory firms, maintaining offices in New York, Connecticut, Baltimore, San Jose, London, and Beijing. Learn more at icrinc.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and on X at @ICRPR.

Thomas Ryan, CEO ([email protected]); Don Duffy, Pres. ([email protected]); John Sorensen, COO ([email protected]); Michael Fox, Chief Client Officer ([email protected]); Robert Spezzano, CFO ([email protected]); Joy Murphy Stewart, Mng. Dir., Leadership Development ([email protected])

New York
ICR, LLC
685 Third Ave., 2nd Flr., New York, NY 10017
646/277-1200

Connecticut
ICR, LLC
761 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851
203/682-8200

Baltimore
ICR, LLC
2800 Quarry Lake Dr., Suite 380, Baltimore, MD 21209
443/213-0500

Silicon Valley
ICR, LLC
3031 Tisch Way, Suite 1002, San Jose, CA 95128
408/680-0566

San Diego
ICR, LLC
7924 Ivanhoe Ave., Suites 2 and 4, San Diego, CA 92037
408/680-0566

Beijing
ICR, LLC
Unit 805, Tower 1, Prosper Center, No. 5 Guanghua Road, Chao Yang District, Beijing 100020, PR China
86 10 5603 3382

London
ICR, LLC
85 Gresham St., London EC2V 7NQ, United Kingdom
44 20 3709 5700

Clients Include:

Abbott Laboratories
Arc'teryx
Beachbody
Beyond Meat
BigCommerce Holdings
Boot Barn
Burger King
Campbell Soup Company
Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd.
Colgate-Palmolive
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.
Darden Restaurants
Dynatrace
Energy Vault
Enfusion
Fortinet, Inc.
Freshpet
Investcorp Holdings B.S.C.
lululemon athletica
MongoDB, Inc.
Paramount Group, Inc.
Planet Fitness
Potbelly Corporation
Shake Shack
SharkNinja
Sonos, Inc.
Starwood Property Trust
The Metals Company
The RealReal Inc.
Vail Resorts, Inc.
Vital Farms, Inc.
Walmart
Warby Parker
Workiva
Yanolja Co., Ltd.
Zoom
ZoomInfo

ICR, LLC in the news with O'Dwyer's:

Ghosh Named to ICR Strategy Post

Tue., Feb. 17, 2026

...leadership roles at Albright Stonebridge Group, APCO Worldwide, Barclays and Bank Muscat, is joining ICR as partner, international strategy & markets, Ghosh was most recently president of global policy &...

Cybersecurity PR in the Age of Generative Search

Tue., Feb. 10, 2026

...must blend the old craft with this new reality. *** Nate Hawthorne, a senior VP at ICR , has spent his entire PR career working with deeply technical cybersecurity clients. He has...

On the Move: Elevate Communications Names Bernstein CSO

Tue., Feb. 10, 2026

...has served as head of internal communications at Reebok and an account director at ICR . At Matter, she will lead business development and growth initiatives while overseeing the agency’s...

FGS Global Tops MergerMarket's Deal Rankings

Fri., Jan. 30, 2026

...Joele Frank and Brunswick, the rest of the top 10 in global deal value were  ICR , Prosek Partners, H/Advisors, FTI Consulting, Edelman, Teneo and Community (part of Excellera Advisory Group). The...

Debtholder Communications Strategies

Mon., Jan. 26, 2026

...will find themselves reacting to headlines instead of shaping them. *** Phil Denning is Partner at ICR . Lee Pacchia is Managing Director at ...

ICR Healthcare Kicks Off '26 IPO Year

Fri., Jan. 9, 2026

... ICR Healthcare handled Boston-based cancer drug developer Aktis Oncology as it upsized its initial public...

Nicholas Succeeds Ryan at ICR

Tue., Jan. 6, 2026

... Anton Nicholas Anton Nicholas, who is president of strategic communications at ICR , has succeeded co-founder Tom Ryan as CEO. He joined ...

Good Riddance to 2025

Tue., Dec. 30, 2025

...Agency for International Development. Tom Ryan announces plan to step down as CEO at ICR as soon as a successor is hired at the financial firm. The co-founder of...

On the Move: ICR Adds Jiménez González in Colombia

Mon., Dec. 1, 2025

... Monica Jiménez Gonzaléz ICR  adds Mónica Jiménez González to its governance and shareholder advisory practice as principal for Latin America, based...

ICR Handles Enhanced Games' SPAC Deal

Wed., Nov. 26, 2025

... ICR handles communications for Enhanced Ltd, which plans to run Olympic-type competition with athletes using...

On the Move: ICR Recruits T. Rowe Price's Anderson as Senior Advisor

Mon., Nov. 17, 2025

... Donna Anderson ICR adds Donna Anderson to its governance & shareholder advisory practice as senior advisor. Anderson...

ICR Takes Terrestrial Energy to Market

Wed., Oct. 29, 2025

... ICR Inc. handled Terrestrial Energy’s SPAC deal, which has the Charlotte-based developer of small modular...

ICR Inc. Works One Nuclear's SPAC Deal

Fri., Oct. 24, 2025

... ICR Inc. is working One Nuclear’s plan to go public via a merger with Hennessy...

Eliminating the Public Relations Silo

Wed., Oct. 8, 2025

...goals and value. That’s the mandate of modern communications. *** Mark Corbae is a Managing Director at  ICR Healthcare....

CO Cannabis Research Center Needs Marcomms Help

Tue., Oct. 7, 2025

...hire a firm to provide marketing communications support. Hosted at Colorado State University at Pueblo, ICR probes the biological properties, medical applications, economic implications and broader social impact of cannabis. The...

ICR Handles Potbelly's Deal With RaceTrac

Wed., Sep. 10, 2025

... ICR Inc handles Potbelly as the sandwich shop chain gets acquired by RaceTrac convenience store...

On the Move: FGS Global Adds D'Arcy

Wed., Aug. 20, 2025

...and leadership,” said FGS Global CEO of UK, Middle East and Asia Faeth Birch. Edward Ruff ICR  names Edward Ruff as head of equity capital markets at its broker-dealer affiliate, ...

Understanding Liquidity Communications

Thu., Aug. 14, 2025

...and achieve successful exits even in challenging conditions. *** Michael Fox is Chief Client Officer at ICR . Chuck Dohrenwend is Managing Director at ...

Ryan to Step Down as ICR CEO

Mon., Aug. 11, 2025

... Tom Ryan Tom Ryan, CEO of ICR , announced that he plans to step down from the chief executive position at the...

ICR US Health Head Joins APCO

Wed., Jul. 16, 2025

... Michael O'Brien Michael O’Brien, who was most recently head of US healthcare public relations at ICR Healthcare, is joining APCO as a senior director. At ...

On the Move: ICR Adds BlackRock's Hasson

Wed., Jul. 16, 2025

... Gabriel Hasson ICR  appoints Gabriel Hasson as global head of governance & shareholder advisory. Hasson was most recently director of...

ICR's Kirk Moves to Infinite

Tue., May 20, 2025

...experience, has joined Infinite as US head of integrated campaigns. Most recently he was at ICR as senior VP-digital, social media & influencer marketing, and Brunswick Group as director-digital, client...

ICR, C Street Work Weight Watchers Chapter 11

Wed., May 7, 2025

...company reported a 9.7 percent decline in Q1 revenues to $186.6M and a $72.6M loss. ICR Inc. has John Mills and Anna Kate Heller handling the financial community, while C...

Financial Firms Navigate Uncertain Future

Thu., May 1, 2025

...accounted for in 2022. Half of the firms in the top ten made gains in 2024— ICR , Cognito, Gregory FCA, Lambert and Dukas Linden Public Relations—compared to six the year prior....

Tech PR Firms Ticked Up 1.6%

Tue., Apr. 29, 2025

...clients identify and activate niche voices who can credibly engage audiences in highly specialized sectors.” ICR Thrives Amidst Volatility A dip in fees from $28.5M to $27.4M moved ...

On the Move: FleishmanHillard Hires Burson Vet Joseph

Wed., Mar. 5, 2025

...partner that will deliver true business impact,” said FleishmanHillard president and CEO J.J. Carter. Chuck Dohrenwend ICR names Chuck Dohrenwend, who has been with H/Advisors Abernathy for more than 20 years, ...

On the Move: Waterhouse Brands Hires ICR Health Alum Terri Clevenger

Fri., Feb. 14, 2025

...a Greenbrae, CA-based agency, brings on Terri Clevenger, who built the healthcare public relations practice at  ICR , as head of integrated communications. Before joining ...

Accounts in Transit: Rubenstein PR Picks Up Chapter

Thu., Feb. 6, 2025

...renovation process for homeowners. Blue Engine, a communications and marketing agency that is part of the  ICR  group of companies, is engaged by hospitality brand 42 Hotel as it first agency of record. Blue...

On the Move: Fathom Entertainment Names Becker PR Chief

Mon., Jan. 27, 2025

...Gold & Associates. He has also served as SVP consumer, media & entertainment at ICR and SVP of corporate communications at Starz. At Fathom, Becker will oversee all external...

On the Move: Palladian Picks Entman as President

Thu., Jan. 23, 2025

...Hansen Communications and Jasculca/Terman & Associates. McCusker has served as managing director, technology at ICR and managing director, corporate communications at Solebury Trout. He was most recently president at...

SKDK, ICR Rep Intra-Cellular Therapies Deal

Mon., Jan. 13, 2025

... SKDK and ICR handle Intra-Cellular Therapies as it is getting acquired by Johnson & Johnson for $14.6B. J&J...

Managing Corporate Crises in 2025

Thu., Jan. 9, 2025

...influential voices in shaping the future of business leadership. *** Phil Denning is a Partner at ICR ....

On the Move: ICR Ups Suchak, Hires Li

Wed., Dec. 18, 2024

... (L-R) Nirav Suchak, Fay Li ICR  promotes Nirav Suchak to West Coast general manager, ...

On the Move: ICR Capital Hires Lending Tree COO Moriarty

Tue., Nov. 26, 2024

... J.D. Moriarty ICR  names J.D. Moriarty CEO of ...

PR and IR Alignment Crucial as IPO Market Rebounds

Tue., Nov. 12, 2024

...team mentality across the PR and IR functions. *** Ryan Flanagan is a Managing Director in ICR ’s Technology Group....

JF, ICR Healthcare Work Avid's Go-Private Deal

Thu., Nov. 7, 2024

... Joele Frank and ICR Healthcare are working the $1.1B deal by GHO Capital Partners and Ampersand Capital Partners...

News of Firms: Project Assocs. Acquires ClearPath Strategies

Wed., Oct. 23, 2024

...as we increasingly become a truly integrated, global advisory firm,” said Panterra CEO Rob Worthington. ICR  launches ...

ICR Refreshes its Brand

Tue., Oct. 22, 2024

... ICR has unveiled a comprehensive brand update intended to provide a single, unified global identity...

Planning for the Long Term

Tue., Oct. 22, 2024

...to help effect a successful exit in the future. *** Mark Corbae is a Managing Director at  ICR Healthcare....

ICR Westwicke Works Guardian Pharmacy IPO

Tue., Sep. 17, 2024

... ICR Westwicke is handling the $975M IPO of Atlanta-based Guardian Pharmacy Services. Founded in 2004, Guardian...

ICR Alum Becker Joins Bob Gold & Assocs

Fri., Jun. 21, 2024

... Eric Becker Eric Becker, former SVP consumer, media & entertainment at ICR , is joining Bob Gold & Associates to lead its newly established streaming media and...

2023 Was 'Mixed Bag' for Financial PR Firms

Fri., Apr. 26, 2024

...illustrate less of a bad year than a resilient communications landscape weathering a temporary storm. ICR inches ahead Tom Ryan Despite a dip in overall net fees last year, ...

Health Firms Post Paltry 2.6% Growth in '23

Fri., Apr. 12, 2024

...and Crosby) posted gains while the rest (Inzio Evoke, Edelman, Spectrum, Finn Partners and ICR ) either suffered declines or were flat. APCO Acquires Gagen Macdonald The Washington-based firm enjoyed a 68.1...

On the Move: Longacre Square Partners Names Kral COO

Fri., Apr. 12, 2024

...Murphy as VP in the agency’s New York City office. Murphy joins Brands2Life from ICR where he served as VP in the agency’s tech group and provided IPO consultation...

On the Move: 120/80 Goes With Grates

Tue., Apr. 9, 2024

...unit’s managing partner, chief client officer. She previously held leadership positions at Real Chemistry, ICR and Ruder Finn. Mike Fay will be managing partner, chief client officer at AOx3, the...

PR Firms Post Mere 1.8% Growth in '23

Mon., Apr. 1, 2024

...leaders from what’s now to what’s next,” said Bloomgarden. ‘Historic Shutdown of Capital Markets’ Hurts ICR ...

Donhauser Takes Helm of H/Advisors Abernathy's SF Unit

Mon., Mar. 25, 2024

...newly created head of investor relations position. She joined the firm in 2016 from ICR Inc., where she was senior VP. H/Advisors Abernathy is part of France’s Havas....

News of Firms: ICR Chronicles Slide in SPAC Values

Wed., Jan. 3, 2024

... ICR releases its January 2024 SPAC Market Update & Outlook report, which finds that the average...

PR Firms Seek to Regain Financial Footing

Fri., Dec. 29, 2023

...income. Coral Tree Partners, Los Angeles-based private equity firm, acquired Subject Matter in 2022. • ICR bolsters its technology and mobility PR segments with the acquisition of Lumina Communications, the...

News of Firms: Trailrunner International Moves into Sports

Tue., Dec. 5, 2023

...the consumer lifestyle space, is formed through the merging of the strategic practices of ICR and Bullfrog + Baum. ...

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