Reflections on an internship with Gard Communications
Before we let our summer intern Jennifer Mendez-Ruiz get on to her next promising chapter, we asked her to reflect a bit on her time with us. Here's what she had to say.
Gard’s president and CEO in the PBJ spotlight
She was a professional ballet dancer. She's a foodie and a borderline Peloton addict. She's also our president and CEO. And now, Liz Fuller is officially one of the Portland Business Journal's Forty Under 40 honorees.
Journalist, traveler, Bieber believer: Meet Gard’s summer intern
She’s a native Oregonian, the first in her family to leave home for college, and an avid Justin Bieber fan who considers a lucky meeting with the pop star the apex of her teenage years. Now, Jennifer Mendez-Ruiz is an intern at Gard.
In the spotlight: Gard’s client work
Here at Gard, we serve our clients and usually let the work speak for itself. But sometimes, others step in to put a spotlight on our work for us. That’s what happened a couple times in recent weeks.
Gard rides along during distracted driving month
At Gard, we're honored to work alongside ODOT's Transportation Safety Division to help raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving.
Healing the whole person: The first tribal opioid treatment program in Oregon
Addiction impacts every aspect of a person’s life: their family, work and spirit. To address the impact of opioid addiction on their members and the community as a whole, the Confederated…
Meet Gard’s newest hires!
We’ve been busy here at Gard in recent months – so much so that we’ve added some new faces to our team. You can read a little about them here.
Farewell to Flash
Flash faded away as the web evolved to be accessible and responsive — but with Flash gone, what has been lost?
Employee Spotlight: Alexis Wong, Account Manager
Account Manager Alexis Wong refuses to be pinned down. From fencing to theater, escape rooms to virtual cooking games, she’s done it all – and we dare you to guess what she’ll try next.
Video: Moda and Lillard score with an assist from Gard
How do you tell an authentic story about the importance of coming together in a time of social distancing? That was the challenge we took on in partnership with Moda Health and the Portland Trailblazers.
