I’m Lindsay Priester, founder and President of Green Light Communications in Raleigh, North Carolina. Since 2019, I’ve built a boutique agency that helps brands define their identity and accelerate growth through strategic PR, branding, social media strategy and execution, website design and development, content creation, and crisis management. We specialize in lifestyle, retail, restaurant, and healthcare sectors, delivering measurable results for clients who value clarity and impact. Before launching Green Light, I led client relations and new business development at Rountree Communications, and previously managed accounts at Bolt PR. I’ve built and executed client strategies, secured local, regional, and national media coverage, and guided crisis communications. I’m passionate about storytelling, collaboration, and driving brand growth through thoughtful, integrated communications.

Lindsay Priester

I’m Lindsay Priester, founder and President of Green Light Communications in Raleigh, North Carolina. Since 2019, I’ve built a boutique agency that helps brands define their identity and accelerate growth through strategic PR, branding, social media strategy and execution, website design and development, content creation, and crisis management. We specialize in lifestyle, retail, restaurant, and healthcare sectors, delivering measurable results for clients who value clarity and impact. Before launching Green Light, I led client relations and new business development at Rountree Communications, and previously managed accounts at Bolt PR. I’ve built and executed client strategies, secured local, regional, and national media coverage, and guided crisis communications. I’m passionate about storytelling, collaboration, and driving brand growth through thoughtful, integrated communications.

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I’m Lindsay Priester, founder and President of Green Light Communications in Raleigh, North Carolina. Since 2019, I’ve built a boutique agency that helps brands define their identity and accelerate growth through strategic PR, branding, social media strategy and execution, website design and development, content creation, and crisis management. We specialize in lifestyle, retail, restaurant, and healthcare sectors, delivering measurable results for clients who value clarity and impact.

Before launching Green Light, I led client relations and new business development at Rountree Communications, and previously managed accounts at Bolt PR. I’ve built and executed client strategies, secured local, regional, and national media coverage, and guided crisis communications. I’m passionate about storytelling, collaboration, and driving brand growth through thoughtful, integrated communications.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Owner + President at Green Light Communications
February 1, 2019 - Present
Founded Green Light Communications in February 2019 to provide strategic communications services, including public relations, branding, social media strategy and execution, website design and development, content creation, and crisis management for clients in the lifestyle, retail, restaurant and healthcare sectors.
Senior Manager of Client Relations at Rountree Communications
August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2019
Promoted to Senior Manager of Client Relations, overseeing client strategy, execution, and new business development; led media relations and crisis management efforts and ensured client satisfaction.
Manager of Client Relations at Rountree Communications
August 1, 2014 - August 31, 2015
Led the client relations function, developing overarching client strategy and directing its execution across accounts.
Account Executive at Bolt PR
July 1, 2013 - August 31, 2014
Led multiple accounts, secured local, regional and national media coverage; wrote press releases, created social media content, pitched outlets and produced marketing materials.
Account Executive and Internship Coordinator at Rountree Communications
July 1, 2012 - July 31, 2013
Promoted to account executive, expanded client roster and project management responsibilities; coordinated internship program (curriculum development, candidate interviewing, intern supervision).
Account Associate and Internship Coordinator at Rountree Communications
July 1, 2010 - July 31, 2012
Worked with clients to gain publicity, manage reputations, handle external communications and crises; wrote press releases, pitched to media, and managed social media; coordinated internship program.
Communications Assistant at SipcamAdvan
December 1, 2008 - July 31, 2010
Provided communications support and contributed to daily tasks within a corporate communications environment.

Education

B.A. in Communication Studies, Interpersonal & Organizational Concentration at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
August 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008
B.A. English at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
August 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008

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Industry Experience

Retail, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services