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SARA SHELL

Senior Account Executive

Sara brings a different perspective to Griffin’s media relations expertise, having spent more than a decade as a newspaper reporter. As Senior Account Executive, she leads clients in developing press engagement/communications strategies, social media planning and other content pieces. 

 

Some Griffin highlights 

  • Supported pre-launch and on-site media operations for Axiom Space’s Ax-1 mission 

  • Media pitching and outreach for Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost launch/landing on the Moon 

  • Media coverage reporting and analysis for first flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn orbital rocket 

  • NASA-KSC and AIAA logistical liaison for “Students to Launch” STEM education program  
     

Previous career highlights: 

  • Public Relations Manager for Space Florida, working alongside NASA, DoD, the State of Florida and commercial space companies 

  • Sports and general assignment reporter for The Virginian-Pilot and Sun Sentinel, along with various small hometown newspapers 
     

Education:

  • Holds a Bachelor of English from Longwood University, a Master of Education from Virginia Commonwealth University and an APR accreditation 

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