Honoree

Elev8 New Media specializes in translating complexity into credibility, helping companies operating in high stakes environments earn trust where it matters most. Built at the intersection of financial insight and disciplined storytelling, the agency supports organizations navigating moments of transformation, from IPOs and rebrands to regulatory scrutiny and public health debates. Over the past year, Elev8 expanded its national footprint while delivering hundreds of top-tier placements across outlets including CNBC, Bloomberg, and Reuters, guiding clients through market-sensitive narratives with precision and restraint. The agency has been repeatedly recognized for its strategic rigor, earning multiple Inc Power Partner awards, PRSA honors, and recognition from The PR Net Next Gen Awards. Elev8’s work extends beyond coverage, shaping policy conversations, corporate leadership positioning, and long-term reputational value. Led by CEO Jessica Starman, the agency also contributes to industry dialogue through thought leadership and education, while maintaining a culture rooted in mentorship and integrity. Elev8 New Media stands out for its ability to align market awareness, editorial credibility, and strategic urgency in environments where clarity and trust drive outcomes.

LEADERSHIP:
Jessica Starman, Chief Executive Officer

FOUNDING DATE:
2026

WEBSITE:
www.elev8newmedia.com