Tanya Sammis, Account Manager
Tanya Sammis specializes in sports marketing, event planning and representing non-profit organizations. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Public Relations in 2004, followed by her Master of Education in Sport Management 2007. While working toward her degrees, Tanya was a member of the Public Relations Student Society of America at UT. She has experience in public relations, community development, event coordination, and sports media relations.
Tanya previously worked with the Houston Astros in the media relations department, where she assisted with press conferences, community events, and development of media materials. Before her time with the Astros, she worked with the American Cancer Society, as well as Youth InterACTIVE, a local non-profit organization in Austin, Texas.
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Email Tanya:
tsammis@masonpr.com
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Birthplace: Killeen, TX
High School: MacArthur High School
College: University of Texas at Austin
Greek: Alpha Chi Omega
Interests: Sports!, especially Texas football; God; working out; visiting Austin and Arizona
Favorite Movies: Remember the Titans, Wayne's World, The Natural, Glory Road, Save the Last Dance
Favorite Song: "I Can Only Imagine" by Mercy Me
Favorite Book: The Bible, Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy
Favorite Quote: "All things are possible for those who believe"
Why I Work at MasonPR: MasonPR provides a phenomenal opportunity to positively impact corporations, organizations and sports entities across San Antonio. In my position, I am able to assist in strengthening our clients' images and publicizing the great things that are taking place with our respective clients. Whether it is pitching an entertaining new book (It's Okay To Be Crazy by Sean Adams) producing an annual tribute e event from start to finish. Each project gives an opportunity to support create growth and expression.