MAYO Communications Opens New York and San Diego Bureaus To Expand National Media Reach

Los Angeles, CA, July 01, 2005 --(PR.com)-- “We’ve been launching a lot of national media campaigns lately and we felt it would be a good idea to personalize them by opening more bureaus in the nation’s two largest states,” said Aida Mayo, president of the 100 percent woman-Spanish owned public relations firm based in Los Angeles. “We believe the economy is turning a corner, and by expanding in New York and San Diego we can better serve our clients that want that personal touch in a campaign.”

The San Diego Bureau will be headed by Dan Lai. The San Diego Bureau Chief is the senior account executive in the Consumer, Economic, Housing, Medical, Life Science and Technology Division of MAYO Communications. Lai lives in San Diego, CA, where his wife is a general physician. Lai’s background in public relations includes corporate, non-profit and federally funded organizations as well as agency experience. He has strategically implemented regional and national public relations and marketing campaigns for clients in the healthcare and biomedical fields.

Before joining MAYO Communications, Lai worked for Stoorza Communications supervising day-to-day media relations for I-Flow Corporation and was also responsible for Scripps Clinic, 1-800 CALL DOC and I/O Software. He produced a video news release for Unilab Corporation, receiving national coverage for a new cervical cancer screening process. Lai has also assisted in the highly successful national launch of Quidel Corporation’s QuickVue Influenza Test during the 1999-2000 flu season. Lai holds a master’s degree in professional writing from the University of Southern California and a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of California, Berkeley. For more about the San Diego office contact Dan Lai at 619-444-4587.

MAYO Communications has also expanded to New York, too. Renee Robinson is the bureau chief for the East Coast, heading the office out of Brooklyn. Renee Speaks several languages, specializes in product placement, national strategic communications and TV Production. Before joining MAYO she worked for Ogilvy International Relations, and worked out of the office, her hometown. For more about the New York office contact Robinson at 631-835-7842. For more about MAYO Communications visit:
www.MayoCommunications.com or www.MayoPR.com.

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