# Russo Partners

> Russo Partners is a privately held New York communications firm built for moments when complicated healthcare science must become legible to reporters, investors, patients, and the public. Founded as Noonan/Russo in 1988, the boutique combines public relations, investor relations, digital media, regulatory communications, and an unusual Sports-Health Alliance that puts clinicians and athlete storytellers into sports-media settings.

- **Founded:** 1988
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Tony Russo, Ph.D. (Co-founder, Chairman and CEO), Susan Noonan (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, Sports-Health Alliance, Digital and Social Media
- **Notable:** Founded in 1988 and remained focused on healthcare communications through multiple agency eras., A five-year sports-media program delivered more than 150 national and local placements and an 80.5% year-over-year increase in direct site traffic during the 2024 campaign window., A six-week biotechnology launch campaign reported 532 million potential impressions from 66 online placements, 1,750 radio airings on 593 stations, and 459 television and radio mentions across 45 states.

## Products & services

- **Media Relations** — Message development, journalist engagement, press materials, interviews, broadcast outreach, and crisis response for healthcare organizations.
- **Corporate Communications** — Cohesive positioning for companies, executives, regulatory milestones, partnerships, launches, and reputation-sensitive events.
- **Investor Relations** — Investor targeting, analyst engagement, conferences, shareholder communications, quarterly milestones, and financing or IPO support.
- **Sports-Health Alliance** — Athlete, clinician, and sports-media campaigns designed to build health awareness, support advocacy, and help recruit patients for clinical trials.
- **Digital and Social Media** — Channel strategy, content creation, social listening, video, website content, amplification, and performance measurement.
- **Thought Leadership** — Executive positioning, expert commentary, contributed articles, media training, and visibility programs.
- **The Russo Edge** — A video and podcast interview series connecting healthcare, biotechnology, patient, media, policy, and sports perspectives.

## Achievements

- Founded in 1988 and remained focused on healthcare communications through multiple agency eras.
- A five-year sports-media program delivered more than 150 national and local placements and an 80.5% year-over-year increase in direct site traffic during the 2024 campaign window.
- A six-week biotechnology launch campaign reported 532 million potential impressions from 66 online placements, 1,750 radio airings on 593 stations, and 459 television and radio mentions across 45 states.
- An overnight regulatory-response campaign placed client commentary in The Wall Street Journal and was followed by $2 million in new donations.
- The Huddle Up for Alzheimer's program received a PRSA-NY Big Apple Award in the healthcare consumer-services category.
- The firm reports more than 20 advanced degrees across its agency team.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — The Russo Edge featured Wall Street Journal deputy markets editor Justin Baer in a discussion of Fidelity, investing access, biotechnology, and Alzheimer's research.
- **2026-08** — The Russo Edge interviewed ReAlta Life Sciences CEO Howard Berman about hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and the Phase 2 STAR trial of pegtarazimod.
- **2026-07** — The series featured biotechnology leader Jeremy Levin on pressures facing U.S. biotech leadership and the systems supporting innovation.
- **2026-03** — Russo Partners published new anonymized case studies detailing sports-health, preventive-therapy launch, and high-stakes regulatory-response results.

## Links

- Website: https://russopartnersllc.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/russo-partners-llc/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/russopartners
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@russopartnersllc

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Last updated: 2026-09-21