MikeWorldWide is among the world's largest independent integrated public relations agencies, known for a reputation-first, culturally attuned approach spanning corporate communications, brand marketing, crisis management, and digital strategy across North America, EMEA, and LATAM. In a year marked by industry consolidation, the agency treated independence as a competitive advantage, expanding its leadership bench, completing two strategic acquisitions, and winning marquee new business. The acquisition of change management and internal communications firm HudsonLake rounded out its Reputation Ecosystem, connecting consumer communications, reputation building, public affairs, issues management, and internal work, while the earlier addition of Berk Communications deepened expertise in sports, entertainment, and hospitality. That combined team helped make sports one of the agency's fastest-growing practices, with new clients including FOX Sports, the FIFA World Cup 2026 New York/New Jersey Host Committee, the Professional Women's Hockey League, the Australian Open, and SailGP. On the campaign front, MWW blended influencer engagement, celebrity moments, experiential storytelling, and media relations to turn the Kentucky Derby into a broad cultural conversation. For Dominion Energy, it ran media and influencer programs that raised awareness of energy-saving and affordability resources in key markets. Senior hires across creative, strategy, reputation, and energy reinforced a culture that pairs entrepreneurial thinking with deep specialization.
Leadership team:
Michael Kempner, Founder & CEO
Bret Werner, Partner
Carreen Winters, Partner
Sal Della Monica, Chief Commercial Officer
Patrick Resk, Chief Financial Officer
Dave Aglar, Chief Integrated Media & Innovation Officer
Alisa Granz, Head of Brand and Managing Director, Los Angeles
Sarah Moloney, Managing Director, UK
Notable clients:
Deloitte, Nikon, Subaru, FanDuel, Mattress Firm, Warner Bros., Dairy Queen, Whole Foods Market, Kentucky Derby
New clients:
Dominion Energy, Waste Management, FIFA World Cup NY/NJ Host Committee, Academy Sports + Outdoor, FOX Sports
Founding Date:
1986
Website:
mww.com
