CMRignite Earns Top Honors in Hermes Creative Awards Competition
Behavior Change Campaigns Focusing on Women and Communities of Color MILWAUKEE, WI – May 30, 2023 CMRignite, the nation’s largest minority-owned behavior change and social impact agency, has earned platinum and gold honors from the Hermes Creative Awards. Administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), this annual, international competition is one of […]
Notable BIPOC Executives: David Bowles
(BizTimes) – February 22, 2023 After leading CMRignite’s company-wide strategy, planning and business development, David Bowles became president in 2021. Since then, his leadership and skills have helped position the Milwaukee-based company as an industry leader, colleagues say. Founded in 1995, CMRignite is Wisconsin’s oldest and largest minority-owned communications agency. It specializes in developing “cause […]
CMRignite Names Nepherterra Estrada Best VP of Integrated Communications
Milwaukee native brings more than 20 years of strategic public relations experience to Wisconsin’s leading multicultural communications agency (MILWAUKEE, Wis.) – October 24, 2022 CMRignite, the nation’s largest minority-owned cause marketing and social impact agency, announced today that Nepherterra Estrada Best has been named Vice President of Integrated Communications. The Milwaukee-based company recently earned a […]
Wisconsin’s 52 Most Influential Black Leaders, Part 1
(Madison365) – December 19, 2022 Just months after we published our first news stories in August 2015, we tried something new: we listed and published brief biographies of the state’s 28 Most Influential Black Leaders. People really liked it, shared it on social media, told us who else should have been on that list. Many asked […]
CMRignite’s David Bowles Among Milwaukee’s 2023 40 Under 40 Honorees
(MILWAUKEE, Wis.) – January 20, 2023 The Milwaukee Business Journal has announced the fourth and final round of our 2023 40 Under 40 honorees, a list that includes young business and community leaders from throughout southeastern Wisconsin who are making a difference in the Milwaukee area. Check out the slideshow below to see photos of […]
Milwaukee Residents Demand Real Solutions Amid Rising Gun Violence
(MILWAUKEE, Wis.) – August 18, 2022 As gun violence in Milwaukee continues to surge, Wisconsin residents are ready for sustainable solutions that save lives and create safer neighborhoods. A recent pulse survey of Wisconsin residents conducted by CMRignite, a leading multicultural public health and cause marketing communications agency based in Milwaukee, found that more than 80% […]
CMRignite Makes Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies
(MILWAUKEE, Wis.) August 25, 2022 CMRignite, the nation’s largest minority-owned cause marketing and social impact agency, has earned a spot on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the United States with a three-year growth rate of 709%. This prestigious list is an annual ranking by Inc. Magazine of America’s fast-growing private companies based on […]