about
We think deeply, create boldly and engage completely to help our clients win.
our story
Vehr Communications was founded in 2007 with a big idea and a desk for one in Cincinnati, Ohio. Today, we’re an award-winning, integrated marketing and public relations agency with a multi-disciplinary team of thinkers, creators and advisors who collaborates with businesses and nonprofit organizations of all sizes.
our values
- We value authenticity and are transparent and honest, always.
- We invest in relationships.
- We lift up our community, our clients and each other.
- We are naturally curious and commit to learning, listening and growing.
- We like to play and love to win, especially for our clients.
our expertise and experience
While our experience is broad, we specialize in serving manufacturing, education, nonprofit, transportation and public-sector organizations.
Our expertise includes integrated communications strategy, planning and positioning; internal and external communications; executive communications; media relations; content development; design; social and digital media engagement; community relations; special events and sponsorships; crisis communications and issues management; and more.
our clients
our global reach
Vehr extends its leadership, expertise and reach through IPREX, a global communications network in more than 100 markets around the world with over 1,100 professional staff members. CEO Nick Vehr and President Laura Phillips have both served terms on the global board and as president of IPREX Americas (North, Central and South America), one of three global regions that also include the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and APAC (Asia Pacific) regions. Vehr team members hold leadership positions across numerous committees and are mentors to young professionals within the organization.
our awards
Vehr has collected numerous awards from leading industry organizations, including the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the American Marketing Association (AMA), IPREX and more. While we’re proud of our “trophy cases,” we know that award-winning work isn’t happenstance; it takes an experienced, engaged, clever and deeply invested team. With Vehr, you will work with:
- Cincinnati’s six-time “PRSA Agency of the Year.”
- Recipient of the Cincinnati-area PRSA and American Advertising Federation’s highest professional annual award.
- Winner of the esteemed IPREX “Grail Award” for collaboration within the network on behalf of Vehr clients.
- A company recognized for its leadership, industry expertise and positive impact on the lives of its employees as recipient of LEAD Magazine’s Emerging Business Award and the prestigious Goering Center for Family & Private Business Award for hiring and professional development practices.