HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Daly Gray Public Relations, a full-service public relations, investor relations, marketing and crisis communications firm specializing in the hospitality industry, today announced that Sonia Abdulbaki has joined the firm as vice president. In her new role, she will oversee the day-to-day management and long-term strategic growth of a number of Daly Gray’s hotel accounts.
Abdulbaki has a broad background in domestic and international hospitality public relations and marketing experience. She spent a number of years abroad in the Middle East, working for such prestigious agencies as Rawaj International and Havas Public Relations Middle East. Her clients included Sofitel and Pullman Hotels & Resorts, as well as such recognized retail brands as Chloe, Marc Jacobs and Calvin Klein. An experienced journalist, Abdulbaki’s work has appeared in such outlets as Business Traveler US and DC EcoWomen.
“Sonia adds immediate bench depth to our team, bringing a fresh, creative perspective and international hotel public relations experience,” said Chris Daly, president. “Her familiarity with hospitality will allow her to hit the ground running and expand our expertise as the only PR firm that specializes in the business of hotels.”
“Daly Gray provides a wonderful opportunity to expand my skill set while using the knowledge I’ve already gained as a hospitality public relations professional,” Abdulbaki noted. “The firm is in the midst of an impressive growth period, and I look forward to playing a role in creating and executing communications strategies that help our clients achieve and exceed their business goals.”
About Daly Gray, Inc.
Founded in 1987, Daly Gray, Inc., is the nation’s leading hospitality and real estate communications consultancy that specializes in B-to-B messaging. Daly Gray’s hospitality account group serves more than 50 hospitality companies and associations, including brands, ownership groups, management companies, suppliers and consultants. The agency’s services include marketing communications and product support, financial relations, employee and organizational communications, crisis communications, advertising, strategic planning and community relations. For more information about Daly Gray, Inc., visit the company’s Web site: www.dalygray.com.
