Manfredo will be leading and growing Beckerman's communications practices group. In his 10-year career in public relations, Manfredo has specialized in high technology clients, relying on traditional media as well as social and digital media public relations campaigns.
Manfredo adds to Beckerman's digital credentials with his background in technology. He was most recently employed as director of new media at New York City-based KCSA Strategic Communications, where he also serviced financial services and technology clients, and did public affairs and crisis communications work.
Manfredo's client roster at Beckerman focuses on high technology, with clients including MetroStar Systems, a leader in full-service IT and strategies for new media and social networks, and JGI, a managed service provider offering cost-effective solutions to integrate people, processes and technology.
In addition, he represents Vzillion, a publicly traded creator of personal 3-D Internet experiences that provides opportunities for individuals, businesses, education providers, entrepreneurs and others to develop a virtual presence on the Internet.
Prior to KCSA, Manfredo worked in the technology area in the New York offices of two California-based public relations firms, the Horn Group, based in San Francisco, where he was very involved in social and digital media campaigns and the Wilson McHenry Co., based in Foster City, in the heart of Silicon Valley.
In addition, Manfredo has worked as a free-lance marketing communications specialist, a conference coordinator and for JPMorgan Chase.
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