EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 46 MIN
The PR Week, 8.21.2025: Torod Neptune, University of North Carolina
from The PR Week · host Frank Washkuch, Steve Barrett, Torod Neptune
The latest guest on The PR Week podcast is Torod Neptune, a veteran of prominent in-house and agency roles from Medtronic to Waggener Edstrom. Neptune is also a member of the 2025 PRWeek Hall of Fame class, announced just this morning, alongside other industry heavyweights. Now a member of the faculty of the University of North Carolina, Neptune talks about PR and communications in academia, as well as the biggest marketing and communications news of the week, including PRWeek’s profile of OpenAI communications leader Hannah Wong. Plus, remembering longtime Southwest Airlines head of PR and culture Ginger Hardage, who passed away last Saturday. PRWeek.comTheme music provided by TRIPLE SCOOP MUSICJaymes - First One Follow us: @PRWeekUSReceive the latest industry news, insights, and special reports. Start Your Free 1-Month Trial Subscription To PRWeek Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
The industry veteran joins the show to talk about his career move from Medtronic to academia and much more, including the just-introduced class of the PRWeek Hall of Fame.
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The PR Week, 8.21.2025: Torod Neptune, University of North Carolina
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