# Jamie Diaferia

> Jamie Diaferia is the New York-based founder and CEO of Infinite, a transatlantic communications and reputation-management firm. A former journalist with a legal education, he founded Infinite PR in 2001 and advises professional services organizations on media, crisis and litigation communications. In 2026, Infinite expanded its financial-services capabilities through acquisitions in New York and London.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at Infinite
- **Organizations:** Infinite, Infinite PR, Infinite Spada, Levick Strategic Communications, j.d., the law student’s survival guide
- **Education:** English and sociology double major; concentration in legal studies, Bucknell University, Juris Doctor (JD), University of Connecticut School of Law
- **Known for:** PRNEWS People of the Year, Crisis Managers category, 2024 and 2025., PRNEWS 50 Game-Changers of PR, 2017., Business Insider crisis-PR experts list, 2020.

## Career timeline

- **1994** — Graduated from Bucknell University; studied English and sociology with a legal-studies concentration.
- **1997** — In his final year at the University of Connecticut School of Law, co-founded j.d., the law student’s survival guide.
- **1998** — Joined Richard Levick’s public relations startup after encouragement from Nick Gaffney.
- **2001** — Founded Infinite PR in New York.
- **2014** — Infinite PR merged with London consultancy Spada.
- **2016** — Led a management buyout; became global CEO and majority owner of Infinite Spada.
- **2025** — Infinite announced strategic investment from ParkSouth Ventures on August 13.
- **2026** — Infinite acquired Dukas Linden Public Relations in May and Greentarget UK in June.

## Achievements

- PRNEWS People of the Year, Crisis Managers category, 2024 and 2025.
- PRNEWS 50 Game-Changers of PR, 2017.
- Business Insider crisis-PR experts list, 2020.
- Chambers Band 2, US Crisis PR & Communications and Litigation PR & Communications, 2026.
- Co-authored Chapter 6 on content differentiation in Building a Business Development Culture and Strategy, 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Co-authored an O’Dwyer’s article with Seth Linden on deliberate agency growth.
- **2026-07** — Infinite announced his book chapter with Andrew Longstreth on content differentiation.
- **2026-06** — Infinite acquired Greentarget UK; the combined business reported more than 120 consultants.
- **2026-05** — Infinite acquired Dukas Linden Public Relations.

## Links

- Website: https://infiniteglobal.com/team/jamie-diaferia/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiediaferia/

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