About MARSHA
Public Relations and Strategic Communications Expert
Inspiring clients by building their trust as a communications coach and counselor by working to clarify their messages. Marsha is an award-winning communications strategist and public relations leader. She understands the evolving media landscape and the critical component of quality storytelling.
Photo by Emmanuel Duncan, CRWN Media
Multifaceted Career = Unique Skills
- Academic positions at the Univ. of Minnesota, Univ. of St. Thomas, and Springfield (Mass.) Technical Community College (STCC)
- Former broadcast journalist and public affairs tv producer/host
- Corporate television
- Voice-over work
- Spearheaded several large-scale public relations efforts
- Crisis communication expertise
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Committed to Professional Standards
- Accredited in Public Relations.
- Attended Hartford Seminary, Hartford, Conn. and United Theological Seminary (formerly located in New Brighton, MN).
- B.S. in Speech Communications, Northeastern University in Boston, Mass.
Serves as Associate Minister at her church.
Fun Note: May 30th is the proclaimed Marsha Pitts-Phillips Day in the City of Minneapolis.
Affiliations
accreditations, certifications & Service
WBENC
Certified April 2025
Accredited in Public Relations
Minnesota Certified
Targeted Group Business
service
Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies (GTCYS) Leadership Advisory Council
MinnPost
Prepare + Prosper
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated