McKenzie Naylor is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public relations and account management. Currently serving as Senior Vice President at Ruder Finn since July 2017, McKenzie has held various leadership positions within the company, including Group Vice President and Vice President. Prior experience includes roles at Portland as Account Manager and at Cohn & Wolfe as Senior Account Executive, where significant contributions were made to corporate practices and digital innovation. Early career roles included internships at NBCUniversal, where McKenzie supported corporate communications, and ZenithOptimedia, where foundational skills in media planning were developed. McKenzie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a focus on Media Communications and Marketing from Fairfield University.