Stanley’s comms leader on viral moments and deepfakes
Erica Samadani, Stanley 1913's global vice president of communications and public relations, shares insights on navigating viral moments and preparing for digital threats like deepfakes, drawing on her extensive experience across top brands like Apple, New Balance, and the Grammys.
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Key points from PR Daily’s report
- Erica Samadani transitioned from an English major to communications after discovering her passion for persuasive writing in a PR elective.
- She emphasizes the importance of clear, simple storytelling in brand messaging, a lesson learned from her time working on Apple campaigns.
- For handling viral moments, Samadani stresses the need for cross-functional teamwork, clear roles, and a discerning approach to determine credible threats versus online chatter.
From the source
Credibility isn’t about being the fastest in the room. Erica Samadani is shaping the story of Stanley 1913, a brand built on more than a century of heritage. As global vice president of communications and public relations, Samadani leads the integrated team…