Tysons Corner, VA; February 13th, 2025 — PublicRelay is pleased to announce two strategic leadership appointments that will further enhance its ability to deliver data-driven insights and innovative solutions to clients.
Michelle Vangel joins PublicRelay as Senior Vice President of Client Success, bringing with her a wealth of experience in analytics-driven communications strategy. Additionally, Medha Chandorkar has been appointed to the new role of Vice President of Product Management, where she will champion PublicRelay’s product differentiation and value delivery in the market.
Michelle Vangel Joins as SVP of Client Success
As a seasoned leader in data-driven insights, Michelle Vangel has spent her career helping organizations turn analytics into actionable business outcomes. She has held leadership roles at Brandwatch, Visible Technologies, and Cision, where she successfully built and led client teams through periods of rapid growth and transformation.
In her role at PublicRelay, Michelle will focus on enhancing client engagement and ensuring that PublicRelay’s insights solutions drive measurable value for enterprise communications teams.
Medha Chandorkar Takes on Role of VP of Product Management
Since joining PublicRelay in 2015 as a Media Analyst, Medha Chandorkar has played a pivotal role in advancing the company’s client solutions and sales strategy. She has successfully led complex strategic programs and strengthened client relationships in various leadership roles, including Team Lead and Sales Director.
As VP of Product Management, Medha will focus on ensuring PublicRelay’s solutions remain differentiated, delivering maximum value to clients while equipping internal teams to effectively position and implement these solutions.
“These appointments reflect PublicRelay’s commitment to leadership excellence and innovation in media intelligence,” said Mark Parise, Chairman and CEO of PublicRelay. “Michelle’s deep expertise in client success and Medha’s extensive product knowledge will further elevate our ability to empower communications teams with actionable insights.”
PublicRelay continues to invest in its leadership and product strategy to drive meaningful results for clients worldwide.
About PublicRelay
PublicRelay is the unmatched choice for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and non-profits seeking accurate, actionable insights into their communications efforts. Combining cutting-edge technology and AI with human analysis, PublicRelay delivers data and insights that show communications’ impact on business goals, predict risks, trends, and outcomes, and guide smart communications strategy. Known for exceptional partnerships with clients, PublicRelay delivers communications analytics and insights that leading communications executives need to compete in today’s complex marketplace.
