Ballantines PR

BPR Divisions 


Virginia Lawrence, Ph.D.

Partner
Senior V.P. Technology


With a BA (Hons) University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, plus M.A. & Doctorate in Experimental Psychology from USC, Virginia has taught at USC. She has worked for the University of Georgia, Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, and three statistical analysis software companies. She was Editor in Chief for six technical volumes published by the University of California Press.

With over 20 years of experience in software design and analysis, technical marketing, and human interface design, Virginia is an expert at presenting information optimally for human perception. Since 1995, she has been applying these human and technical skills to the creation, management, and marketing of commercial web sites. Her goal is simple: to get the best exposure at the lowest cost for clients who market on the Internet.

Virginia has worked for BPR since 2000, and her department handles all of BPR's social media marketing, online development, search engine optimization, and online distribution of press releases. Her technical ability to manage and execute the Vocus contact database is outstanding.

Virginia also studied at Northeastern University and the University of Vienna (Austria). She is on the board of a nonprofit corporation dedicated to providing information and networking opportunities to small publishers, and she was the recipient of the North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce "President's Award" in 2005. She speaks English and German.