Your Reputation Management Team
The team of Standing Partnership counselors is committed to the highest professional standards of the industry. Each team member is motivated to live up to our core values of excellent client service, honesty, integrity and respect. Cathy Dunkin, president and chief executive officer, and Melissa Lackey, senior vice president and chief operating officer, lead the firm.
Our team brings a variety of backgrounds and experiences to the table. Our collective experience includes working in corporate communications departments of major American corporations and nonprofit organizations, serving in leadership roles at other agencies, and writing and reporting for newspapers and television stations.
These are the people who make things happen at Standing Partnership.

Melissa Lackey
Senior Vice President & COO
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Jadea Abolahrari
Account Executive
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Jennifer Brinkmann
Vice President
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Christi Dixon
Senior Account Manager
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Chrissy Hugyez
Account Coordinator
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Maya Lunnemann
Account Executive
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Patrick Lunsford
Assistant Account Executive
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Linda Maniscalco
Office & Human Resources Manager

Beth Minnigerode
Account Manager
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Amber Morris
Senior Account Manager
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Sharon Morris
Administrative Assistant

Jenny Rausch
Client Service Administrator

Ryan Saale
Assistant Account Executive
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Gretchen Schiltz
Client Service Administrator
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Tammy Stankey
Senior Counselor

Julie Steininger
Vice President/Director of Operations

Julie Wright
Executive Assistant

Susan Zumwinkel
Accounting Manager