Chris Stamm
Since joining Schwartz Communications in 1998, Chris Stamm has advised clients in agency’s healthcare and consumer technology practice groups, helping them create and execute high impact public relations campaigns. Chris has developed PR strategies for both public and private companies during critical business milestones including startup, IPO, acquisition, divestiture and major regulatory milestones. He has counseled clients in a diverse range of healthcare industries including medical device and diagnostics (Nobel Biocare, GE Healthcare, SentiCare, Organ Recovery Systems), healthcare IT (A.D.A.M, Artromick, Catalisse), and biopharmaceuticals & life sciences (Micromet, Cepheid, Aureon Laboratories) to name a few. Complementing his healthcare sector experience Chris has helped technology companies in a variety of industries create new categories and reach consumers including DayJet, Salary.com, Lycos and others.
Chris leads account teams, develops and implements PR strategy, crafts effective messaging and articulates his clients’ stories to a variety of audiences via the press and other mediums. He has considerable experience generating media coverage in top tier national media including The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Fast Company, Fortune, The New York Times, USA Today, NBC TODAY, NBC Nightly News, CNN Headline News, CNBC and network affiliate newscasts nation wide.
Over the years, his account teams have been recognized by The Publicity Club of New England with several Bell Ringer Awards including Best to Business Launch (DayJet 2008), Best National Television News Placement (DayJet 2008), Best Organizational Identity Campaign (Disabled Sports USA 2007), Best Business to Business Launch (DayJet 2006; Organ Recovery Systems 2004) and Best National Print Placement (NovaVision, 2005).
Chris holds a B.A. (cum laude) in English and political science with a minor in technical writing from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has experience as a freelance newspaper reporter, freelance textbook editor, oversees the agency’s pro-bono PR support for Disabled Sports USA and is a board member of the Publicity Club of New England.
