Arleigh Galant Vasconcellos
The Agency
Media
Social
Biography
Arleigh is a bundle of energy and brings a wealth of experience and passion to all of her communications projects and clients. Working in the field for over 15 years, she founded The Agency in March 2009 upon her return to Canada.
Prior to coming home to her native Calgary, Arleigh lived in London, UK where she had the opportunity to hone her PR skills working with a diverse contact network including international government bodies such as the UNWTO and global business leaders in the banking, technology, and travel and tourism sectors.
Since her return to Canada, Arleigh has been busy connecting with the interesting people who live and work in the tech space. Giving back to her community is important and she sat on the board of Digital Alberta as the VP South for two years. As well she is a part the TechRev PR Roundtable and is a board member for CCASA. Arleigh has spoken at various industry events including Accelerate AB Tech University and for the Mount Royal University PR program. She was recognized as one of the Alberta Women Entrepreneurs nominees in 2013 and 2014.
A strategic consultancy, The Agency provides creative, measurable and dynamic PR, marketing and communications solutions. Favouring tech, including the startup, investor, mobile, hardware and software spaces, we work across both consumer and business-to-business (B2B) sectors for technology, non-profit, and corporate clients.
Prior to coming home to her native Calgary, Arleigh lived in London, UK where she had the opportunity to hone her PR skills working with a diverse contact network including international government bodies such as the UNWTO and global business leaders in the banking, technology, and travel and tourism sectors.
Since her return to Canada, Arleigh has been busy connecting with the interesting people who live and work in the tech space. Giving back to her community is important and she sat on the board of Digital Alberta as the VP South for two years. As well she is a part the TechRev PR Roundtable and is a board member for CCASA. Arleigh has spoken at various industry events including Accelerate AB Tech University and for the Mount Royal University PR program. She was recognized as one of the Alberta Women Entrepreneurs nominees in 2013 and 2014.
A strategic consultancy, The Agency provides creative, measurable and dynamic PR, marketing and communications solutions. Favouring tech, including the startup, investor, mobile, hardware and software spaces, we work across both consumer and business-to-business (B2B) sectors for technology, non-profit, and corporate clients.
Industry Expertise
Public Relations and Communications
Areas of Expertise
Public Relations
Technology
Entrepreneurship and Startups
Accomplishments
Alberta Women Entrepreneurs 2013 and 2014 Celebration of Achievement Nominee
2014-01-01
The Celebration of Achievement pays tribute to an exceptional entrepreneur who has achieved recognizable success. This visionary woman is an inspirational leader, who has built an entrepreneurial venture in Alberta with significant impact on the economy and the community, and who acts as a role model for women in business.
This is the only event of its kind in Alberta that brings together female entrepreneurs with representatives from government, industry, media and educational institutions to
Education
University of Ottawa
Honors Bachelor of Arts
Communications
Affiliations
- Canadian Public Relations Society
- Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse
- Digital Alberta
- Alberta Women Entrepreneurs
Links
Languages
- English
- French
Event Appearances
CEO Roundtable
Innovate Calgary Calgary, AB, Canada
2014-06-24
PR and Social Media Boot Camp
Communivate Calgary, AB, Canada
2014-05-15
Alberta’s Technology/Innovation/Startup Conference
AccelerateAB Edmonton, AB, Canada
2012-05-31
Tech PR 101 – Strategy: How build a Successful PR campaign
Digital Alberta Calgary, AB, Canada
2011-11-10
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