The LAGRANT Foundation Places 23 Diverse Professionals in 2024

2024 TLF Placements

LOS ANGELES (December 19, 2024) – The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF), in collaboration with its donor partners, placed 23 diverse students and rising professionals in a range of opportunities in 2024, including the first placement internationally in London. These individuals were placed in a variety of roles, including internships, fellowships, apprenticeships, and full-time opportunities. The following individuals were placed with our donor partners:

 

1. Kyla Brinkley – Director, Executive Thought Leadership, Digital & Social Media, Real Chemistry (London Office)

2. Sabrina Cabarcos – Associate Pool Program, H/Advisors Abernathy

3. Jacqueline Cao – Summer Intern, Real Chemistry

4. Nataly Castellanos – Microsoft Cloud Communications Intern, WE Communications

5. Delaila Catalino – Senior Social Media Specialist, Medtronic

6. Jashma Cockhren – Adfellows 8.0, Verizon

7. Kennidi Cottle – PRep School Fellowship, Golin

8. Walter Douglas – Senior Associate, Catalyst—Social Impact & Inclusion, Golin

9. Priya Dutta – PR Apprentice, Prosek Partners

10. Amanda Forrest – BPI Fellowship, Bully Pulpit International

11. Natalie France – Adfellows 8.0, Verizon

12. Britney Huston – Summer Intern, Real Chemistry

13. Calista Huynh – Senior Associate, Global Citizenship and Sustainability Communications, Ralph Lauren

14. Benti Kaur – Communications Intern (Interns Elevated Program), UnitedHealth Group

15. Bereket Kebede – Harold Burson Summer Internship, Burson

16. Sally Kim – Marketing Intern, Charles Schwab

17. Joshua Lee – Global Communications and Corporate Marketing Intern, Medtronic

18. Cierra Love – Global Communications and Corporate Marketing Intern, Medtronic

19. Mea Morrell – Graduate Fellowship, MSL

20. Carla Nicolaievsky – Adfellows 8.0, Verizon

21. Bailee Ojogho – Global Communications and Corporate Marketing Intern, Medtronic

22. Kwadwo Osei-Poku – Microsoft Work and Play Consumer Communications Intern, WE Communications

23. Pavitra Reddy – Assistant Account Executive, MSL

 

The LAGRANT Foundation looks forward to continuing to work alongside its donor partners to foster greater diversity and inclusion across the advertising, marketing, and public relations industries.


About The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF)

Since its inception in 1998, The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) has provided more than $3 million and 891 scholarships to continue its mission to increase the number of ethnic minorities in the fields of advertising, marketing, and public relations. With the generous support of its major donors and supporters, TLF provides scholarships, career & professional development workshops, mentorships, and internships/entry-level positions to African American/Black, Alaska Native/Native American, Asian American/Pacific Islander and Hispanic/Latino undergraduate and graduate students.

 

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