Meet The Team
Megan Baker | President & CEO
Megan has been a communicator for more than 20 years. Before transitioning to communications executive and entrepreneur, Megan enjoyed a highly-visible, 10-year career in television news. As a broadcast journalist, Megan covered hard news, feature and political...
Eliza Bianco | Assistant Vice President | Hospitality, Lifestyle, Food & Beverage
Eliza comes to Baker PR with nearly a decade of communications experience working with clients in technology, hospitality, food and beverage, and other industries. Previously, she served as senior public relations manager and senior account executive for the past two...
Megan Davis | Director | Health & Wellness
Megan Davis is a director in Baker Public Relation’s health and wellness practice. The Capital Region native brings nearly 20 years of combined journalism, communications and marketing experience to the agency. Megan specializes...
Bob Stein | Director | Higher Education
Bob has over 35 years experience in the marketing and communications field, including 17 years leading the marketing and communications efforts at three universities. Beyond his extensive higher ed experience, Bob has also served as a Public Relations Specialist and...
Barry Wygel | Manager | Creative Services
Barry joined Baker Public Relations in the fall of 2018 working with clients to design and execute cutting edge public relations strategies using the latest in video and communication best practices. With two New York Emmy nominations under his belt for the...
Leah Rostohar | Senior Account Executive & Content Writing Specialist
Leah’s strategically organized skillset makes her a key member of the Baker Public Relations team as a Senior Account Executive. She joined the communications agency in September 2019 as Content Writing Specialist and Copy Editor. Leah provides our clients calculated...
Geoff Redick | Senior Account Executive
Geoff joined Baker Public Relations as Senior Account Executive in June 2021, following more than a decade of on-air reporting as a seasoned and award-winning television journalist. His experience with meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment, wide network of...
Emily Allen | Media Strategist
A former television journalist for eight years, Emily joined the Baker PR team in May 2021 after signing off from an award-winning career in front of the camera, most recently as anchor and reporter at CBS6 News. Emily’s background in the industry allowed her to...
Rachael Murray | Account Executive
Rachael Murray joined Baker Public Relations as an account executive in April 2021. The Capital Region native brings an extensive network of both personal and professional contacts to the firm. In this role, Rachael oversees the day-to-day account activity for clients...
Drew Van Heusen | Marketing Specialist
Drew Van Heusen joined Baker Public Relations as a part-time marketing assistant in September 2021 after spending the summer as an intern. He recently earned his Bachelor of Science degree in marketing with a concentration in entrepreneurship and sports services...
Xzavier Francis | Account Coordinator
Xzavier Francis joined Baker Public Relations as a part-time Account Coordinator in January 2022 after spending fall 2021 as an intern with our company. A Troy native, Xzavier's commitment to hard work and willingness to take on any new opportunity is reflected in...