Keira Shein

Partner

As a founding partner, Keira leads the strategic management of client campaigns, reaching targeted audiences that most influence our clients’ success. Her extensive corporate and agency experience in public and analyst relations and her expertise in corporate communications have led to a demonstrated track record of generating a wide range of successful marketing strategies and deliverables. With her strong background and industry knowledge, Keira translates technology benefits into high-level business value.

Keira has represented clients ranging from early-stage, venture-backed start-ups to large, multi-national, publicly-traded organizations. She has worked with technology companies entering highly competitive markets and defining pioneering technologies within existing markets, as well as long-established firms looking for new ways to publicize and grow their business.

Prior to co-founding WilkinsonShein Communications, Keira was Director of Marketing and Public Relations for OCG Ventures (formerly Optical Capital Group), a venture capital firm focused on investing in data, cable and telecommunications service providers and infrastructure companies. Keira also served as PR/Analyst Director with optical networking solutions provider Corvis Corporation (NASDAQ: CORV), where she managed all external communications and public and analyst relations for the company.

Keira received a Bachelors of Science in Corporate Communications from Ithaca College's Roy H. Park School of Communications, in Ithaca, New York.

Leah Wilkinson

Partner

Leah has a broad range of experience over 15 years in communications, delivering results for clients in the technology industry. As a founding partner of WilkinsonShein Communications, she excels at translating her strategic vision to tactical action to create successful public relations and marketing programs.

Leah’s key relationships with top industry influencers and her keen analytical skills keep her at the forefront of business and technology news and research. She is a champion of “targeted strategy and tactics,” implementing both traditional and creative PR initiatives that allow our clients to reach the audiences that most influence their success. She has a grounded and practical approach to social media that balances the opportunities of new applications with time-tested strategies.

Prior to co-founding WilkinsonShein, Leah was a Vice President, Public Relations with TMP Worldwide, where she worked with clients including Corning Optical Fiber, Corning Cable Systems, SUPERCOMM, ITS Services, NexTone Communications, Department of Veterans Affairs, Corvis, RBN, Inc., SUPERnet, Wisor Telecom and more. Leah received a Bachelor of Science degree in communications with honors from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.