ABOUT
Telling Your Story & Moving You Forward.
For over 13 years, we have cemented our reputation as Alabama’s leading full-service communications firm, extending our influence and expertise nationwide. Recognized as the Top PR Agency of the Year in the United States for the boutique size category in 2023, our team has delivered hundreds of high-impact campaigns, crafted thousands of compelling press releases, managed over 40 social media accounts across more than 60 platforms, and generated millions in PR value for our clients.
Our results speak for themselves: we’ve secured national media exposure, transformed brand narratives, communicated powerful messaging, driven substantial online growth, and brought in new customers—all through a comprehensive approach designed to elevate every aspect of our clients' brands.
Are you fully satisfied with the press coverage your business is securing?
Confident that your current PR strategy is hitting the mark?
Certain your brand is effectively reaching your target audience?
At KC Projects, we’re here to turn every “no” into a resounding “YES!” Let us help you elevate your brand, amplify your message, and connect with the audiences that matter most.
Our Mission
To forge authentic connections between brands and their audiences through strategic communication and innovative storytelling. We’re dedicated to driving impactful results that elevate our clients' visibility, reputation, and growth. With a commitment to creativity, collaboration, and integrity, we build lasting relationships and create compelling campaigns that resonate powerfully across industries and platforms.
A Note from Our Founder
Welcome to KC Projects Public Relations. Since our founding in 2011, we have been driven by one guiding principle: to empower our clients with the impactful visibility and reputation they deserve. Every campaign, press release, and strategy we develop is designed with the utmost devotion to advancing our clients’ goals and amplifying their voices.
At KC Projects, we don’t simply deliver services; we develop lasting partnerships built on trust, collaboration, and shared success. I deeply value each client relationship and take immense pride in the work we achieve together. Our commitment is unwavering—we are dedicated to going above and beyond to ensure your brand connects authentically with your audiences and stands out in a competitive landscape.
Our team’s creativity, insight, and integrity fuel every endeavor, from media placements that reach nationwide audiences to strategies that resonate on a personal level. We strive to create campaigns that don’t just meet expectations but exceed them, generating meaningful growth, reach, and awareness across all platforms and industries.
Thank you for being a part of our journey. We look forward to many more years of impactful work, lasting partnerships, and shared achievements. Here’s to shaping the future, one story at a time.
Warm regards,
Krista Conlin Robinson
Founder and President, KC Projects Public Relations
Our team consists of industry-leading PR professionals, social media specialists, experts in both traditional and digital media, and research-driven professionals that are ready to take your business to the next level.
KC PROJECTS TEAM
MEET the
AC Gillespy
ACCOUNT MANAGER
Anna Catherine, known as “AC,” is a Birmingham-born-and-raised native with a passion for community connection and public relations. After earning a degree in marketing and sales, followed by a master’s in marketing with a focus on digital and social media from the University of Alabama, she returned to her roots to fully immerse herself in everything Birmingham had to offer. AC actively engages in numerous local philanthropic endeavors and is a member of the Ballet Guild of Birmingham and the Mountain Brook Chamber Junior Board, to name a few. Her strengths in relationship-building, creative brainstorming, and strategic planning shine in her PR work, where she brings fresh ideas and attention to detail. Outside of work, AC enjoys attending local concerts or spending her weekends at Lake Martin.
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Mia Oliveira
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Mia Oliveira, a Texas native, fell in love with Alabama’s southern charm while attending the University of Alabama, where she earned degrees in public relations and psychology. After interning at KC Projects, Mia moved to Birmingham to launch her PR career. A natural social media maven, she stays on top of the latest trends and enjoys crafting creative, out-of-the-box PR strategies. Her passion for storytelling, combined with a deep understanding of pop culture, brings fresh energy to every project. Outside of work, Mia enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching reality TV, taking pilates classes, and cheering on the Crimson Tide.
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Abigail Grillo
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
After growing up in Alexandria, Virginia, just outside the nation’s capital, Abigail Grillo headed south to the University of Alabama, where she studied public relations and communication studies. Her passion for PR led her to join Capstone Agency, the top student-run communications firm in the country, where she served as a senior copywriter. Abigail also led marketing efforts as vice president of marketing for her sorority, overseeing social media for the largest Alpha Gamma Delta chapter in the U.S. With a knack for creating meaningful content and designing well-produced graphics, Abigail excels at connecting brands with their audiences. Outside of work, she enjoys long hikes with friends, weekend trips to the beach or mountains, and cheering on the Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium. You can also find her trying out new recipes or getting lost in a good book on her porch.
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Izzy Mendez
ACCOUNT COORDINATOR
Izzy, a Nashville native turned Birmingham local, graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in Communication Studies and Public Relations. Her passion for bringing clients’ visions to life led her to Capstone Agency, the top student-run communications firm, where she served as Senior Media Coordinator. Through internships and early career experiences in marketing and healthcare, Izzy honed her ability to deliver high-quality work quickly, including driving approvals for therapeutic options in rare disease treatment. At KC Projects, Izzy’s eye for detail and organizational skills combine creativity and precision to benefit clients. Outside the office, she enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, exploring beauty trends, and discovering all Birmingham has to offer.
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“Working with KC Projects has been an absolute pleasure. Despite shifting timelines, they remained flexible, proactive, and fully equipped us for media interviews and news segments. Their expertise secured us key features in top publications, generating incredible buzz for Osteria LuCa’s opening. Thanks to their efforts, we were busy from day one. We are beyond grateful for their support and highly recommend them!”
- Victoria Pittman, Business Development Manager & Marketing Director of Power Brands Hospitality Group
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