JLM Partners



Strategic communications for clients across North America and Europe



JLM Partners, Inc. is a corporate communications firm specializing in the broadband, video, wireless, consumer electronics and digital media industries.

Collectively, our staff has served in leading communications roles for some of the world's most influential tech companies and trade organizations.

Founded in 1998, we function as a virtual staff to our clients. We cap our number of clients in order to ensure that we deliver what we promise: the full-time involvement of our senior team.



The JLM Difference



EXPERTISE



JLM’s unique industry experience gives us firsthand knowledge of our clients’ business environment and trends. No steep learning curve is required. Our industry concentration gives JLM the ability to “connect dots,” understand nuances, and recognize opportunities that others overlook. Our reputation and deep industry ties provide our clients ready access to key industry influencers.



ALIGNMENT



Conventional PR activities are only a part of the services we provide. Our efforts position our clients as industry leaders to achieve their business objectives, whether that is to increase sales or be acquired. We think and act like corporate executives and understand bottom line imperatives.



PARTNERSHIP



We serve as a strategic communications partner for the senior management team of our clients. Expect to benefit from our belief that client-agency relationships are best when based on transparency, aggressive planning, and creative approaches.



JLM Services



* Corporate Positioning/Messaging *
* Media Relations *
* Industry Analyst Relations *
* Industry Association Coordination *
* Corporate/Financial Communications *
* Media Training *
* Executive Speaker Placements*
*Industry Awards Submissions*
* Events & Trade Show Support *
* Social Media *
* Product Launches *
* Corporate Strategy & Business Development*



CLIENTS AND IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCE



LEADERSHIP TEAM



JEREMY PEMBLE



Jeremy Pemble is the firm's chief strategist for clients focused on wireless, broadband, digital media, and CE industries. On behalf of JLM clients, he has supervised joint PR initiatives with leading tech, media and entertainment companies including: Adobe, A+E Networks, AT&T, Broadcom, BT, CBS, Comcast, Cox, E!, Fox, Google, Intel, Liberty Global, Lenovo, Logitech, Microsoft, NBCU and NBC Olympics, Rogers, Roku, Shaw Media, Samsung, Sony, Sprint/T-Mobile, Time Warner Cable, USA Network, Verizon, Vodafone and numerous others. He was formerly Vice President of Public Relations for AT&T Wireless, where he oversaw the launch of mobile television, location-based services, and strategic relationships with Disney, Microsoft, Yahoo, and more. Mr. Pemble also created and managed all of the company's public relations efforts for the hit show, “American Idol,” which is widely credited as the seminal event that popularized text messaging in the United States. Immediately prior to joining JLM, he served as Vice President of Corporate Communications for digital music and video pioneer RealNetworks. He led the company's communications efforts worldwide, including the historic $760 million antitrust settlement with Microsoft and joint press conference with Bill Gates. Early in his career, he worked in communications roles within wireless divisions of Siemens and Nortel. He also served as a Public Affairs Officer in the US Coast Guard, gaining invaluable experience in crisis communications. He holds an undergraduate honors degree (B.A) from the University of Texas where he was the 1994 Outstanding (Male) Student of the Year. He earned a master's degree (M.L.A.) in Interdisciplinary Studies from Southern Methodist University and second master's degree (M.Ed.) in Administration, Planning and Social Policy (APSP) from Harvard University.





LOUISE MOONEY



Louise Mooney originally founded JLM in 1998 with her husband, Jim Mooney, who served as President and CEO of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) for nearly a decade. NCTA is the national trade association of the cable television industry, representing both cable programming and operating companies. Prior to JLM, she was Vice President of the NCTA, where she was responsible for developing and implementing industry wide public relations programs, including: the first PR training program for cable system managers, first national polling of consumer attitudes toward cable, and first state wide cable system community relations programs. Upon leaving NCTA, Mrs. Mooney was retained by the founding Board of Directors of Cable in the Classroom to create, staff and launch the organization. Prior to NCTA, Mrs. Mooney founded and ran Rauscher & Associates, a public relations firm in Los Angeles, which played a major role in the early years of the modern cable industry, including the launch of MTV and HBO. Mrs. Mooney is a recipient of the cable television industry’s CTAM organization's prestigious “Rainmaker Award” and was inducted into the Cable TV Pioneers class of 2020.



RENEE BURCH



Mrs. Burch supports public relations efforts and event programs for companies in the cable/telco, broadband, consumer electronics, blockchain, and digital media sectors worldwide. Since joining the firm in 2010, Ms. Burch has been responsible for ongoing media engagement, introducing new technologies and products to market, executive speaker placements, industry awards, coverage tracking and analysis, media tour coordination, social media execution, and other activities. Ms. Burch has helped develop and execute strategic communication plans for Comcast’s Technology Speakers Bureau, Eurofins, AirTies, NDS, thePlatform (a Comcast subsidiary), Hillcrest Labs, ThinkAnalytics, and numerous others.



SUSAN GALLAGHER



Ms. Gallagher oversees administrative and financial matters for JLM, and serves as chief researcher across all of JLM clients.



Serving clients across north america and europe