ORLANDO, Fla. (July 14, 2011) – John Babinchak II, respected journalist and a longtime business editor at the Orlando Sentinel, was promoted to vice president of CBR Public Relations.
Babinchak joined CBR in 2007 as its managing director. He was promoted based on his “commitment to client service, ability to lead and his journalistic integrity,” said Lori C. Booker, APR, founder and CEO of CBR.
“John is one of those rare journalists who immediately and effectively applied what he learned in the newsroom to providing critical counsel to CEOs and marketing directors,” Booker said “John is a dedicated mentor and leader who commands respect in boardrooms and newsrooms here in Florida and beyond.”
Babinchak attended the University of Florida and is a resident of Winter Park, Fla.
CBR, founded by Booker more than 25 years ago, successfully represents an array of blue chip clients, from Fortune 100 corporations to pivotal local organizations. Some have remained clients for more than 15 years. The company has offices in Orlando and Melbourne, Florida. For more information about CBR, visit www.CBRpr.com.