About Locker Public Relations

Debra Locker, President & Owner, Locker Public Relations

Debra Locker is an award-winning communications professional. For 17 years, she has successfully held positions in public relations and journalism that have included pitching and securing key placements in major media outlets, executing large-scale media events, speechwriting, copywriting, video production, on-air and voice-over work, as well as a host of other communications functions.

Launched in September 2008, Locker Public Relations is the culmination of Debra's successful work in the communications industry. Locker PR focuses on turning visionary voices into powerful brands through the strategic use of media relations, video, social media, bylined articles and public speaking. With a niche in wellness and luxury lifestyles, Locker PR's clients represent well-known brands in skin care, handbags, spa consulting and eco products.

Prior to launching Locker PR, Debra served for seven years as the Public Relations Director for the International SPA Association. Her career in communications began in broadcast journalism, including stints as a producer and reporter at WKYT in Lexington, Ky.; WBIR in Knoxville, Tenn.; WLKY in Louisville, Ky.; and WCNC in Charlotte.

As a leading entrepreneur, Debra and was awarded the 2010 Home-Based Small Business Award for Kentucky and Region IV from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Debra is active in the Junior League of Lexington, where she serves as the Marketing Chair; is a Board Member for the Lexington Children's Theatre; and is an Alumni Advisor for the Alpha Omicron Pi Chapter at Eastern Kentucky Univ. This Berea, Ky.-native is a graduate of Eastern Kentucky Univ. with a Bachelor's in Broadcast Journalism.