Elliott Stares
ESPR LLC
ESPR is an independent and privately owned public relations agency specializing in luxury and lifestyle PR.
ESPR was founded by Elliott Stares, one of today’s most experienced public relations professionals from the UK, in 2000 before relocating from London to Miami in 2002. Elliott gained ten years of global agency experience in Europe prior to the formation of his own company.
Whether strengthening the image and reputation of a blue chip corporation or launching a new brand personality in to the marketplace, ESPR prides itself on a boutique service ethos for its clients, providing personal guidance and campaign management with utmost passion and integrity.
ESPR has also become established for acting as a U.S point of entry for European and the Best of British businesses expanding in to the American market.
Companies seeking to work with a seasoned professional from a British PR culture often turn to ESPR for the comfort of speaking the same language and retaining an experienced consultant who understands the Best in Class standard of professionalism and results.
ESPR is able to expedite a seamless brand transition from British soil on to American sand, providing a portfolio of public relations competencies that offers a launchpad or continuum for reaching the Pan American audience.
Elliott Stares was born and raised in England, relocating to the U.S in 2002, boasting more than 25 years of international experience as a career PR and marketing communications specialist.
Both parents are retired journalists who ran a national news agency in the Cotswolds region of southern England for more than 50 years.
In 1993, Elliott started his career in London at the leading global PR agency, Hill & Knowlton and other top-ranked firms, while working on Pan European blue chip accounts for almost a decade. Notable achievements in the UK include campaigns for the Athens Olympic Bid, Beijing Olympic Bid, original product launch of the Gillette MACH3 razor (world land speed record campaign), Emirates/Chelsea FC and adidas (David Beckham endorsement).
Recognized in the U.S for high profile lifestyle campaigns that include DanceStar USA (music awards), Sony Ericsson (tennis), adidas (Selena Gomez collection), COMO Hotels and Resorts and Miami Dolphins (celebrity ownership).