Nicholas E. Adams
President & CEO
NINICO
Nicholas E. Adams has been the President and CEO of NINICO Communications since 2011, leading the firm to become a top public relations agency in Silicon Valley and Los Angeles. Under his leadership, NINICO has secured California Agency of Record agreements with Fortune 500 companies like Anthem Blue Cross and Skanska. Adams is also an influential figure in the industry, serving leadership roles in organizations such as the Public Relations Society of America and as the 2024 Chairman of the Board of the San Jose Chamber of Commerce. His leadership extends to guiding the firm's growth through innovative marketing strategies and partnerships, including a forward-thinking approach to AI adoption. Adams has also implemented a corporate social responsibility strategy, enhancing the company’s reputation as a community-focused organization. His emphasis on strategic, long-term partnerships and community engagement has shaped NINICO’s culture and internal cohesion while driving external success. Notable campaigns include boosting Anthem Blue Cross's visibility in California, positioning Skanska as a leader in sustainable construction, and securing NINICO’s recognition as a top PR agency in Silicon Valley.
Career Highlights
Featured as a commentator in top-tier media outlets including NBC, ABC, PR Week, Crunchbase News, and VentureBeat
Recognized by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts, the Association of Marketing Communication Professionals, and the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
Frequent speaker at industry events and panels, including major conventions like the Marketing 2.0 Conference
