Patti Webster

Publicist and author of influential projects

Patti Webster - Publicist and author of influential projects
Born

June 18th, 1964
60 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A publicist and author with significant contributions to the entertainment industry. Developed and executed successful marketing campaigns for prominent clients. Authored a well-regarded book focusing on public relations strategies. Established a reputation for expertise in media relations and event management, contributing to various high-profile projects.

Worked as a publicist for major artists

Authored a book on public relations

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