Ned Steele

Ned Steele (neds@steeleonline.com), member of EMA and SHRM, is recognized as an authority on creatively applying media relations and marketing techniques to help companies recruit college students more effectively. He is president of award-winning Ned Steele Communications Inc./NSC Campus Impact, which helps companies and organizations show the labor market why they are employers of choice, and helps HR executives find and keep top talent. A former newspaper reporter and editor, Mr. Steele has an innate understanding of how the media operate, how the public responds behaviorally to what it sees in the media, and how companies can deploy media relations to help enhance perception and build relationships with prospective hires. He has worked closely with many Fortune 50 companies, across all industries, carrying out strategies that have helped them raise their visibility in recruiting. He is also a contributing writer for Cultural Diversity at Work newsletter and Next Step magazine, and his work has appeared in scores of the nation's leading publications.