Frank Ovaitt

Institute For Public Relations is a non-profit organization which researches in, on, and for public relations. It focuses on research that matters to the practice, providing insights, and applied intelligence that professionals can put to immediate use. It offers behavioral insights research center, digital media research center, issues management, crisis management and communications, and employee communications. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Gainesville, FL.

Makovsky & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of public and investor relations and brand consultation services to the health, finance, technology, and business services industries. It offers media relations, brand positioning, thought leadership, executive visibility, seminars and speeches, surveys and studies, event socialization, website design, and social media services. The company was founded by Kenneth Dale Makovsky in 1979 and is headquartered in New York, NY.