R&J Public Relations Taps Joanne Fischetti as Senior Account Executive Leading Firm's Healthcare Practice

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- R&J Public Relations, LLC, a leading, brand-building public relations firm based in Bridgewater, N.J., announces the addition of Joanne Fischetti (nee Joanne Kaniewski) as Senior Account Executive leading the firm's healthcare practice area.  

"Joanne has demonstrated an effective management and leadership style, consistently working to ensure that client goals are exceeded and communication programs are well-executed," said John Lonsdorf, president of R&J Public Relations.  "In leading our healthcare practice area, Joanne will bring enhanced and lasting value to both her clients and the agency as a whole."

With over five years of healthcare industry experience, Fischetti previously held the role of Senior Account Executive at Beckerman where she led strategic communication initiatives for clients in various industries, including healthcare, business, not-for-profit, consumer, and green technology by providing strategic support, account management, media relations and graphic design capabilities.

Fischetti has effectively placed her clients in a multitude of notable media outlets such as Reader's Digest, USA Today, Washington Post, Family Circle, and Good Day NY among others.  In addition to traditional media relations, Fischetti designed and executed groundbreaking social media campaigns for her clients.  

Fischetti earned a Master of Arts Degree in Organizational Communication from Kean University where she also currently teaches Speech Communication as Critical Citizenship as an adjunct professor.

About R&J Public Relations

R&J Public Relations, LLC is a full-service public relations firm that consistently achieves superior results for a strong and diverse client base that ranges from divisions of large, multi-national conglomerates to regional market leaders. Based in Bridgewater, N.J., with an office in Manhattan, the company has become one of the most respected, admired and prestigious PR agencies in the Greater New York/New Jersey region. R&J has earned numerous awards for its strategic communications programs and was named a "Top Place to Work in PR" by PR News in 2010, as well as one of the Top 5 places to Work in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine. For more information on R&J Public Relations, please visit www.randjpr.com.

SOURCE R&J Public Relations, LLC