Former EPA Science Communication Director Launches Vincent Roa Group LLC to Deliver High-Value Communication in the Green Sector

Rockville, MD, January 18, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Managing Partner and Chief Strategist Donna Vincent Roa today announced the launch of Maryland-based Vincent Roa Group, LLC, a company that provides executives with world-class strategic communication, brand management, and public relations services.

Founded at a time of increasing global interest in environmental issues and corporate social responsibility, Vincent Roa Group specializes in communication about the earth and its people—science, environment, sustainability, energy, LEED®, public health, technology, and lifestyle communications.

“Vincent Roa Group is a strategic alliance of communicators that know the business of communication inside and out, and are passionate about its role in improving the environment and public health,” explains Dr. Roa. “Executives in international organizations, leading scientific institutions, and the US government count on us to ensure that their high performance organizations deliver high value communications. We are uniquely positioned to serve Maryland’s 200+ biotechnology companies, 19 federal agencies, and the burgeoning bioscience industry.”

The firm’s executive team has deep experience in developing and implementing communication programs and projects across a wide spectrum of businesses and organizations. They have served CEOs, scientists, architects and communication professionals, as well as provided counsel and services to the United Nations, World Bank, USAID, U.S. Treasury Department, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, and Ministry of Health, Egypt, to name a few.

Accredited by the International Association of Business Communicators and a winner of the IABC/DC “Best of the Best” Award, Roa is a rainmaker who can commandeer start-up operations, deliver robust and scalable systems, and build best-in-class, global communication portfolios.

Businesses know Roa as “business communication process expert” and hire her to re-engineer the way they communicate.

Most recently, she worked as public affairs director and director of science communication at the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development, where she wrote the award-winning Visual Identity (Brand) Guidelines. Currently, in addition to leading Vincent Roa Group, she manages http://www.purpleponywebsites.com, a web design and development division that helps small- and medium-sized businesses leverage the power of the Internet.

For a complete list of services offered by Vincent Roa Group, LLC, visit http://www.vincentroagroup.com.

Vincent Roa Group, LLC, is a full-service communication, marketing, and PR firm that helps executives achieve excellence in high-stakes communication, position communication as a key enterprise asset, and maximize communication resources.

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