Catriona Harris is the Managing Partner at Uproar PR, a PR and Social Media

Social media

The term Social Media refers to the use of web-based and mobile technologies to turn communication into an interactive dialogue. Andreas Kaplan and Michael Haenlein define social media as "a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of Web 2.0,...

 Agency based in Orlando

Orlando, Florida

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, FL. She is also a Vice President

Vice president

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 of Vantage Communications

Vantage communications

Vantage Communications is a medium-sized public relations firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded by Ilene Adler in 1990, the firm has additional office locations in Orlando and New York...

 . Harris holds a Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...

 degree in Communications from Saint Mary's College of California

Saint Mary's College of California

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Harris regularly speaks at industry events. In February 2010, she presented at Mia Green on the topic Sustainable Marketing: How to Drive Revenue in an Eco-Conscious World . Most recently, Harris spoke at the Renewable Energy World conference .

Recognition

In May 2009, Harris was named a 2009 Women Who Mean Business nominee by the Orlando Business Journal

Orlando Business Journal

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. In June 2011 and June 2009, Harris was named a top business person in the Central Florida region by the Orlando Business Journal for its Forty under 40 competition.