Kelly M. Howard, director of firmwide public relations, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Kelly Howard currently serves as director of Firmwide Public Relations for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He is responsible for representing the firm before major business media, advising other PwC executives in their dealings with the news media, and creating unique communications programs that differentiate the PwC brand. He leads development of the firm's social media recruiting strategy and support for the firm's corporate responsibility, sustainability and climate change, and recruiting efforts. Prior to joining PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Howard served as the EVP at ABI, a global public relations firm. Before his career in business, he served as the field coordinator in southern New Jersey for the '96 Clinton/Gore presidential campaign.