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Bryan Scanlon

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Bryan Scanlon has diverse experience building visibility for the agency's enterprise technology accounts, including the network, security, database, appliances, application integration and Web services markets. Bryan has taken several little-known technology providers, including AXENT Technologies (acquired by Symantec), Red Hat, Concord Communications, Netezza and webMethods, from launch to prominence and market leadership.

Bryan has more than 10 years of communications experience and has been with Schwartz since 1997. He has a track record of placements in top-tier business and broadcast trade press, including BusinessWeek, Barron's, Investor's Business Daily, The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, The Boston Globe, CNBC, CNN, MSNBC, Upside, Forbes, and Dow Jones News, Bloomberg and Reuters wire services. He has provided strategic counsel and media relations for more than two dozen initial public offerings and acquisitions and leads the agency's strategic relationship with The New England Technology Sales, Marketing & Business Development Executives Association (NETSEA).

Prior to Schwartz, Bryan was an associate at another PR agency, where he managed strategic and day-to-day media and analyst relations for $3 billion CompuCom Systems, an in-circuit emulator manufacturer, and divisions of Banyan Systems, Inc. He has produced marketing collateral for leading technology companies and ghost written more than two dozen articles for senior executives in some of the industry's most technical publications, including Network World, CNET and Electronic Design. As a freelance writer and photographer, Bryan's work has appeared in Computerworld, among other publications. He has won several top PR awards, including a Gold CIPRA and Bronze Anvil from the Public Relations Society of America.

Bryan holds a B.F.A. degree in writing from Johnson State College and an M.A. degree in English from Western Michigan University, where he also taught composition and journalism.

Twitter: @bkscanlon