Allison Neves has more than 25 years of communications and public relations experience, providing strategic counsel and overseeing integrated marketing campaigns for a wide range of clients, from healthcare and consumer brands to non-profit organizations and high-tech companies. Allison is a past recipient of the Bulldog Reporter's Award of Excellence for Media Relations and Publicity and is an active member of the Public Relations Society of America.

When she's not trying to save the world one press release at a time, Allison enjoys working out, exploring the San Francisco restaurant scene and traveling to exotic locales.

Allison's Top Travel Experiences:
1. Walking along the Great Wall of China
2. Making friends with orangutans and bats in Borneo
3. Diving the Great Barrier Reef
4. Ringing in the Millenium in Rio de Janiero
5. Ziplining through the rainforest canopies of Costa Rica
6. Visiting Mayan Ruins in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala
7. Meeting relatives in Hong Kong and El Salvador
8. Safari drives and turtle research in South Africa
9. Shipwreck diving in the Philippines
10. Enjoying a catamaran ride from Anguilla to St. Barths
11. Exploring the world of the Inka at Machu Picchu
12. Witnessing the Spring Equinox at Chichen Itza
13. Glacier hiking in Perito Moreno, Argentina
14. Whitewater rafting in Fiji
15. Discovering her roots on the Portuguese island of Madeira

Specialties: Media relations, developing and executing integrated marketing campaigns, promotions, travel writing