Donna Renella
President, ABW Solutions
Donna Renella is the president of ABW Solutions. Previously, as Senior Managing Director for Hill & Knowlton, she built the first global in-house public relations recruitment role. Donna was a founding partner in market leader O’Hare & Associates, a professional recruitment firm specializing in advertising and communications.
Donna’s expertise on recruitment in an urban environment has been featured on the front-page of the Wall Street Journal. She’s also served as Chair of the HR Roundtable as well as Diversity Chair for the Council of Public Relations Firms. She created and leads the annual trade association recruitment job fair at Howard University’s Johnson School of Communications -- the only one of its kind.
Donna is an active volunteer, serving on the Board of the Mental Health Association of Westchester County, guest lectures at several colleges, and is a frequent speaker on a variety of diversity and recruitment issues.