Zilker Media, a high-growth Austin-based PR and digital marketing agency dedicated to building people-driven brands, has promoted Haley Snider to Senior Strategy Manager and Christina Pennell and Reagan Lamp to Senior Publicist. Haley, Christina and Reagan have been integral to Zilker Media’s success and, in their new roles, will continue to drive the agency’s progress.

Haley, previously Lead Strategist, has driven significant revenue and secured bestseller status for authors through her marketing strategies. She began her career in marketing through non-profit work, including Teach For America. Haley holds a marketing degree from the University of Alabama and was the Marketing Director at Orthopaedic Associates of Central Texas.

Christina is known for her strategic insight and forward-thinking approach to brand and thought leadership communication. At Zilker Media, she has secured client coverage in prestigious outlets such as Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and Psychology Today. Christina's exceptional work earned her an Honorable Mention in the Michael Smart PR Best Pitch of the Year Awards. She holds a B.S. in Advertising from The University of Texas at Austin.

Reagan excels in strategic public relations and storytelling. A graduate of the top-ranked Public Relations program at the University of Texas Austin, she has led media campaigns that secured coverage in Fast Company, Business Insider and Yahoo Finance. Her work has been recognized by Qwoted 100 as one of the top PR professionals in the country.

“These promotions reflect the incredible talent, dedication and hard work that Haley, Christina and Reagan bring to Zilker Media every day,” said Paige Velasquez Budde, CEO and Partner at Zilker Media. “Their innovative approaches and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in our success. I am confident they will continue to drive exceptional results for our clients in their new roles.”

Zilker Media also announced several recent hires, including Millenia Watkins as Strategist. The company works with several Austin-based and regional brands, including PrimeBank of Texas, Foundation Stone Family of Programs, vcfo, Keystone Bank, Simpli5, Motiv, Family Law Attorney and Judge Michele Locke, Marcela Andrés of designEDengagement, JGB Custom Homes, Heidi Ardnt of Evolving Group Dentistry, Cassie LaMere Events and many more.