Nicole Junas

With a career spanning over two decades, Nicole is a seasoned expert in guiding companies of all sizes through dynamic communication and marketing strategies. Boasting a rich background that includes both in-house and agency experience, Nicole brings a distinctive perspective to her clients, demonstrating a profound understanding of leveraging communications to drive sales, elevate brand awareness, and attract top-tier talent to their teams. 

Nicole has worked with nationally and internationally acclaimed brands, such as Le Gruyère AOP, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Luminis, Bonne Maman, The Republic of Tea, Runamok, Foods and Wines from Spain, The University of Vermont, and many others.

In 2019, Nicole founded Junapr, a full-service communications and event management agency specializing in media relations, crisis communications, and strategic communications planning. Under her guidance, Junapr has rapidly evolved into a dynamic force, boasting an impressive clientele served by a team of 24 highly skilled communication, social and digital media, and event management professionals. Nicole and her team are unwavering in their commitment to delivering tangible results for clients while cultivating both productive and enjoyable relationships.

The accolades speak volumes about Junapr's excellence. Vermont Business Magazine bestowed the prestigious Best of Business (B.O.B.) Award on Junapr, naming it the Best PR Firm in Vermont for both 2021, 2022, and 2023. Recognized as one of the United States Top Women in PR by PR News in 2021 and 2023, Nicole has steered Junapr to further acclaim with four consecutive years as an Agency Elite Top 100 by PR News (2022 - 2025), celebrating the agency as one of the 100 most innovative PR firms in the US each year.

Residing in Shelburne, Vermont, Nicole finds a balance between her professional passion and her personal life. This includes quality time with her two sons, Ethan and Colin, her partner, Chris, and the ever-charming Boggs—the dog.