Dominic Amenta is a marketing communications veteran with more than 21 years of experience handling a range of clients in the consumer, hospitality, lifestyle, sports, technology, business, special event, and philanthropic sectors.

Prior to launching DPA Communications – headquartered in Boston’s North End neighborhood – in 2012, Dominic spent nearly a decade with Regan Communications, last serving as VP and handling a number of marquee clients including Mohegan Sun, Dunkin’ Donuts, New Balance, Park Plaza Hotel, Boston Wine Expo and a dozen others in the consumer, hospitality and retail space.

He’s been featured as a PR and marketing industry expert, or quoted on behalf of clients in the Boston Globe, Boston Business Journal, Boston Herald, PR Week, Bay State Banner, Patriot Ledger, and WFXT-TV Channel 25. Dom is also on the board of directors at Harvard Square Business Association and Women of Color Entrepreneurs, a mentor at the Social Innovation Forum, and a member of the Blue Hill Business Group.

During this episode, we chat about:

• What inspired Dom to pursue a career in PR
• How he learned the industry with no prior experience
• What encouraged him to start his own PR firm
• The process for growing his firm
• Some of his favorite projects he’s worked on
• What his daily schedule looks like
• How he sees his firm growing in the next year
• What companies who want to outsource their PR should keep in mind
• His advice for anyone getting into their PR industry

And more. Tune into the episode now as we dive into all things PR and marketing.

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