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Leading Pet Industry Public Relations Firm Announces Staff Promotion

Parker Samuelson has been promoted to account executive at K. Sutherland PR.

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3 months ago

August 12, 2025

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(PRESS RELEASE) RENO, NV — Kerry Sutherland, founder of boutique pet industry PR firm, K. Sutherland PR, announced that Parker Samuelson has been promoted to Account Executive.

Parker Samuelson

“Since her first day at K. Sutherland PR in 2023, Parker has brought so much creativity and strategic thinking to her work and our team,” Sutherland said. “She consistently goes above and beyond in every way. This promotion is truly well-deserved, and exciting for our team and clients alike.”

In her new role, Samuelson will oversee the high-level communications and media relations strategies on behalf of the agency’s pet industry clientele. Throughout her time with K. Sutherland PR, Samuelson has cultivated a deep passion for representing brands with integrity and creativity, embracing the complex and ever-changing landscape of public relations and building meaningful relationships with media professionals. She finds fulfillment in helping her clients achieve their goals- often measuring her own success by theirs. She is a proud graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno and Board Member of the Reno-Tahoe Young Professional’s Network, enjoys friendly competition on the pickleball court, and thrives anywhere there’s dogs to be pet.

Founded in 2012, K. Sutherland PR is a full-service, boutique firm that offers a comprehensive and personal approach to modern public relations. The agency’s clients include a diverse mix of lifestyle, travel, pet, healthcare and corporate brands. Based in Reno, Nevada, the agency represents some of the most well-known pet industry brands worldwide. The agency’s clients have been featured in pet and major general consumer media outlets such as People Magazine, Entrepreneur, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, CNN, New York Times, Woman’s Day, the TODAY Show, Good Morning America, Huffington Post and many more.

For more information about K. Sutherland PR, the agency’s pet industry experience, services and team, please visit www.ksutherlandpr.com.

To contact Parker Samuelson directly, email [email protected].

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