Founded in 2016, KLG Public Relations is a highly acclaimed Communications Agency that specializes in lifestyle brands with a focus on culinary, wellness, skincare and wine & spirits (including global celebrities and iconic craft labels).

Boasting a wealth of experience totaling over a century, the leadership team at KLG PR is a powerhouse of experts with diverse skills and talents. Based in SoHo NYC, KLG PR also has team members in key locations including Chicago, Miami, Austin and New Orleans. As a top-tier, results-driven agency, KLG PR has a strong track record of achieving brand goals and objectives, with a focus on boosting sales for its exclusive clientele through securing high-quality media coverage. KLG PR takes a fresh and innovative approach to earned media relations, digital media, influencer marketing and affiliate marketing.

The exceptional work of KLG PR has not gone unnoticed, with the agency receiving prestigious awards such as Best Wine and Spirits Agency and Top 100 PR Agency by PR Net, 2024 Elite Top 100 PR Agency by PRNEWS, Inc. Magazine Regional Award for achievements and growth and a Finalist for Top Company of the Year by The Drinks Business. KLG PR's campaigns have also been lauded, winning accolades like Best Brand Launch by the Bulldog Awards, Best PR Campaign by the John Barleycorn Awards, and Best Campaign in Consumer Goods by the Sabre Awards.

KATE LAUFER GORENSTEIN

FOUNDER & PRESIDENT

Kate Laufer Gorenstein, Founder and President of KLG Public Relations, is an award-winning Marketing Communications Executive with 20 years of experience in Lifestyle, Hospitality, Wine and Spirits PR.

Known for her innovative approach, KLG has established a reputation as a trailblazer in the world of Public Relations by consistently creating and executing successful brand strategies and comprehensive plans. One of her key strengths and differentiating qualities is leveraging her extensive decade of in-house experience to drive sales through the influence of PR.

KLG founded her agency in 2016 and quickly earned the privilege of representing industry darlings such as Woodford Reserve, Fernet-Branca and Cutwater Canned Cocktails. She is also credited with launching top celebrity-owned wine and spirits brands including Casamigos Tequila by George Clooney, Avaline Wine by Cameron Diaz and Katherine Power, Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey by Conor McGregor and Hampton Water by Jon Bon Jovi.

Prior to KLG PR, KLG spent seven years at Sidney Frank Importing Company, where she was the youngest Vice President in the company’s history. There, she led all communications as well as trade strategy and product placement in film and television. She also served as Head of North American PR on behalf of Beam Suntory, the 4th largest spirits company in the world, at just 26 years of age.

Awards and accolades: Top Women in Communications by PR Daily, Top Women in PR and Top PR Entrepreneur from PRNEWS, Leading Hotels Chairman’s Global PR Award, HSMAI Adrian Award: Best PR Campaign and PR Star Under 40. KLG has also been quoted as an industry expert in several media outlets including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times and Forbes.