Katie Reimel, Senior Vice President, Named Ragan Communications and PR Daily Top Women in Communications – Rising Star

Ragan’s Top Women in Communications Awards 2026 recognizes leaders who have pushed the profession forward across internal and external communications, public relations, HR, brand and beyond. Their work reflects a blend of intuition and precision coupled with a commitment to strengthening how organizations connect with the people who matter most.

The Class of 2026 honorees were undaunted into another year of rapid change. They’ve shaped narratives with data-informed insight, embraced emerging technologies with purpose and crafted strategies that meet audiences. With an ability to stay grounded in empathy while navigating complex business realities, they’ve guided teams and organizations through expansions, reorganizations, milestone moments and everything in between.

This year’s leaders set new expectations for excellence at every level. They are executives, builders, creators and catalysts — widening the path for those who will follow and strengthening the foundation of the communications field with every decision they make.

See full list here.