Changing PR from the ground up
Better PR starts with good stories and new technologies
Using its background in marketing and communications, the Lightyear Strategies team has built a digital marketer’s approach to public relations
MEET OUR TEAM
Liam Murphy
Liam Murphy is a computer science and mathematics student at Boston College. His interests include machine learning, systems engineering, and DevOps engineering.
Nathan Kolodney
Nathan has had a passion for journalism since College, previously writing for the Wesleyan Argus, Study Breaks Magazine and BlendTW. His favorite publications are Architecture Digest and The Atlantic. Outside of work he's an avid photographer, and enjoys watching Celtics games on the weekends.
William Whitman
Will is known for bringing out-of-the-box ideas and strong communication skills to the teams he works with, and has the creative talent to help bring them to life. He is a passionate artist with skills in graphic/logo/web design. He has experience promoting a variety of industries, especially technology, cryptocurrency, and media/design.
Olivia Demetriades
Olivia brings her journalism and marketing experience at Northwestern University to the table to handle the ins and outs of media relations at Lightyear Strategies. In the past she has written for publications such as The Daily Northwestern and Spoon University. In her free time she enjoys solving crossword puzzles, cooking for her roommates, and walking along Chicago’s lakefront.
Chris Cherniakov
Originally from Ukraine, Chris, a Colgate University graduate, brings his strong foundation in the data science and machine learning fields to the table. As the head of the data science team at Lightyear Strategies, he is responsible for developing data-driven solutions that ensure the best results for our clients.