# Sarah Kissko Hersh

> Sarah Kissko Hersh is a public relations and communications leader with more than 25 years of agency and brand experience, and the founder of Type A Consultancy, a communications and leadership practice based just outside New York City. A Top 2% LinkedIn creator with a following in the tens of thousands, she works as a PR coach, trainer, and fractional communications advisor, helping executives and teams get unstuck, tell simpler stories, and communicate with clarity and kindness.

- **Role:** Founder at Type A Consultancy
- **Organizations:** Type A Consultancy, Weber Shandwick, Gensler, Percepture
- **From:** Indiana, USA
- **Nationality:** American
- **Known for:** Built a 25-plus year PR career at global agencies including Weber Shandwick, Gensler, and Percepture, Promoted five times during her tenure at Weber Shandwick, reaching Vice President, Led the Travel & Lifestyle Division as Executive Vice President at Percepture

## Career timeline

- **1990s-2000s** — Began PR career in Chicago and New York across architecture, design, travel, and luxury sectors
- **2000s** — Rose to Vice President at Weber Shandwick, promoted five times, leading PR strategy for travel and consumer brands
- **2010s** — Served as Executive Vice President leading the Travel & Lifestyle Division at Percepture
- **2024** — Founded Type A Consultancy, a communications and leadership practice outside New York City
- **2025** — Featured on the Design Of Podcast (S10 E73), 'The Design of Getting Unstuck', published December 18, 2025

## Achievements

- Built a 25-plus year PR career at global agencies including Weber Shandwick, Gensler, and Percepture
- Promoted five times during her tenure at Weber Shandwick, reaching Vice President
- Led the Travel & Lifestyle Division as Executive Vice President at Percepture
- Founded Type A Consultancy, serving clients across multiple industries as a fractional communications advisor
- Recognized as a Top 2% LinkedIn creator with a following in the tens of thousands
- Advised recognizable brands including Canada Goose and organizations such as Kellen, LDPR, Travel Leader Network, and DCI

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Appeared on the Design Of Podcast, Season 10 Episode 73, 'The Design of Getting Unstuck', discussing what PR is and is not and why simple stories still win.
- **2024** — Launched Type A Consultancy, focusing on PR coaching, team training, executive visibility, and LinkedIn strategy.

## Links

- Website: https://www.typeaeveryday.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahkisskohersh/

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Last updated: 2026-07-21