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CEO

Nicole Dunn

Nicole Dunn is a former Senior Level Television Producer who started DPM around health and wellness after seeing a lack of positive health coverage in the media marketplace. She is a thoughtleader in all things health and fitness, and often writes for Forbes Magazine covering all things wellness.

Nicole leads the Business Development team at DPM while overseeing the publicity teams. In her free time, she loves working out, hiking, cooking and spending time with her husband Val and her beloved dog Poncho.

Our Team

Meet the rest of the team behind your next project win

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Melissa Edwards

Vice President of Publicity

Melissa is a seasoned PR professional who graduated with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism from Emerson College in Boston. Prior to working here at DPM, Melissa led media relations efforts for a variety of established and emerging brands ranging from consumer, to fitness and wellness products and services in Boston, New York and Los Angeles. She has secured coverage in top tier media outlets including “TODAY,” “The Doctors,” “EXTRA TV,” “FOX NEWS,” “Access Hollywood,” Well + Good, Men’s Journal, First for Women, POPSUGAR, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. In her downtime, she enjoys spending time outdoors – and staying active whether it’s hiking, running, skiing, swimming, tennis, or hot yoga!

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Jennifer Jimenez

Publicist

Jenn lives in Los Angeles and has worked in PR for close to 10 years. She has experience in many areas of the industry including health & fitness and wellness, consumer lifestyle, B2B, entertainment, and tech PR. Most recently, she was VP of Communications at Coded PR, a firm focusing on merging lifestyle/wellness brands and personalities with top-tier mainstream media opportunities. Prior to that, she was an Account Executive at Rogers and Cowan in their integrated marketing department.

Chantal Spendiff

PR Coordinator

Chantal graduated from Elon University studying Strategic Communications and Public Health Studies. She found an early interest within the health and wellness space and found her passion in public relations. She is compassionate in her belief that health is a human right and is committed to a future of promoting that right for all clients as a public health and public relations professional. Chantal has strong communication and written abilities, great organization, and dedication to work and peers. In her free time, she loves spending time with friends and family, getting active by playing tennis and pickleball, and volunteering at local animal shelters.

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Sean Saavedra

Social Media

Manager/Events Coordinator – Sean is a social media strategist and digital campaign expert. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola Marymount University with a B.A. in Communication Studies and a minor in Theater. Sean integrates his creativity, unique experiences and knowledge about social media and entertainment to develop strategic and relevant campaigns that appeal to social media audiences through the art of digital storytelling. Sean has worked with influencers and brands to organically appeal to the online culture of Instagram and has helped gain brands more engagement through curated content based around their PR and marketing initiatives. He has won 3 awards from Bulldog, Telly, and PR Daily for our company for his work on social media influencer campaigns. On his free time, Sean enjoys social outings, music festivals, creating digital content, and being out in nature.

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Christy Morris

PR Coordinator

Christy has pivoted into the realm of PR from a background in education. She graduated from Felician University with a BA in Psychology and from Montclair University with a MA in Counseling. Through her attention to detail, heightened sense of organization, and sharp writing skills, Christy has been supporting the publicist team. Christy has various PR responsibilities including correspondence, research, outlet searches, reports, and revisions. In her free time, Christy loves spending time outside with her family as well as trying new foods and wines.

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Oumy Thiam

Business Development

Oumy is a professional that has graduated from Paris Est University in France with a master degree in Business Administration and a major in international trade and negotiation. She’s been with DPM for over five years and has helped develop the company and garnered amazing clients. In her free time, you may find her boxing or walking with her friends in the Parisian streets, her hometown.