Meryl Weinsaft Cooper and Jessica Kleiman have a combined 30-plus years experience in the public relations industry, having worked both in-house and on the agency side. Meryl Weinsaft Cooper is a managing director of the Home & Lifestyle division of a midsize agency working on large consumer brands. A graduate of Ithaca College’s Park School of Communications, her PR experience includes stints in food, hospitality, art, music and entertainment, including time at Working Mother magazine and the Screen Actors Guild’s NY office. She lives in Brooklyn, NY with her husband and dog.