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Team of Quarter + PUBLIC RELATIONS & SOCIAL MEDIA + Beth Thompson + VP, Director of Public Relations & Social Media + Podcasting, Peloton, PR – on repeat. Once famously known as h2ostar14 on OG social media (yes, youngins, that’s AOL), she’s now a fierce Title IX advocate and proud mom/wife to her crew of Thompsons (a name she says lacks the flair of her maiden name Choike) + Melissa Mader + PR/Social Account Director + Melissa has been to more concerts than she can count, though these days she mostly listens to “Old McDonald Had a Farm,” as it’s her toddler’s favorite + She prefers not to admit how many cups of coffee she’s had on any given day (so please don’t ask) + Therese Burke + PR Account Supervisor + Just completed her second marathon, but she’s welcoming the colder weather with a different kind of marathon, featuring Gilmore Girls, How I Met Your Mother, and Yellowstone. She loves Chicago (yes, even in the winter) and showing off the city views during every virtual meeting + Courtney McCrimmon + PR Account Supervisor + Former actress, current writer, deeply committed to the belief that words matter. Courtney is dedicated to getting to the "yes" for each of her clients and ensuring brand promotion, protection and differentiation. She's enormously proud of being a member of this PR award-winning team but nothing brings out her competitiveness like the annual agency chili cook-off + Stephanie Rizzo + PR Senior Account Executive + May have started in a baby crawling contest (without winning, I’ll admit), but she's since found her stride both in running and event planning. As a relay team runner in the Pittsburgh Marathon, Steph enjoys taking on challenges, and each year, she organizes a citywide bar crawl for 55 friends, with a school bus as their trusty ride. Currently, she's channeling her planning passion for her own wedding, creating memorable moments both in and out of the office + Brady Warmbein + PR/Social Account Executive + Brady has shared the room with several celebrities, including Ryan Reynolds, Trevor Noah and John Mulaney (name dropping much?) + He's been passionate about creating content since the rise of YouTube (ask him about his Flip camcorder) + But above all, he's a big fan of skiing +

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