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Problem solver

Jason Mudd is a reserved, intense person who is staunchly results-oriented. A self-starter whose drive and sense of urgency are tempered and disciplined by his concern for quality and accuracy, his introspective and analytical approach to life is always based on detailed knowledge and thorough analysis.

Jason is simultaneously strongly focused on the technical principles of the world around him and an imaginative and creative person, a source of soundly thought-out new ideas, systems, and plans. A skilled, innovative problem solver with a high degree of expertise, he is mindful of his mistakes and learns from the mistakes of others.

When communicating, Jason is factual and direct. People respect him for his professional knowledge, expertise, and decision-making skills. Jason is demanding of himself and others. He takes his work and responsibilities seriously, and he expects others to do the same.

Consultant

Jason Mudd, APR is an award-winning, accredited public relations consultant, speaker, author, and entrepreneur. He is managing partner of Axia Public Relations, a digital PR agency specializing in strategic communications for regional and national corporations. Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) is a mark of distinction for public relations professionals who demonstrate their commitment to the profession and to its ethical practice. The accreditation board selects recipients of this distinction based on broad knowledge, strategic perspective, and sound professional judgment.

Jason’s current and previous clients include Fidelity National Financial (NYSE:FNF), Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE:FIS), H&R Block (NYSE:HRB), Hilton (NYSE:HLT), HP (NYSE:HPQ), Macquarie Group (ASX:MBL), Modis, MPS Group (NYSE:MPS), New York Life Insurance Company, Pizza Hut (NYSE:YUM), Ray Charles, Rayonier (NYSE:RYN), Synovus (NYSE:SNV), Tarmac (ATHEX:TITK), and Verizon (NYSE:VZ).

Jason, who began his career as a journalist, graduated from the acclaimed University of Missouri journalism school with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. After a stint as a PR consultant to what is now Arm & Hammer’s Clean Shower, Jason joined what is now WindStream Communications as its marketing director and a shareholder. Next, he produced and promoted the Emmy-winning Florida Sports Awards, the then-official statewide sports award show, awarding Jaspers to top professional and amateur athletes. There, Jason worked with key sponsors and professional teams and tours, including General Motors, Wachovia, and the Florida Marlins, Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Heat, Miami Sol, Miami Dolphins, Orlando Magic, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as well as the ATP Tour, LPGA Tour, NASCAR, PGA Tour, and WTA Tour.

Jason has worked with many authors, entertainers, sports, and business celebrities.

Speaker

“It was perfect for helping our members who are not professionals in the public relations field… Your responses were on target.” – Janet T. Dennis, American Association of Motor Vehicles Administration

“Came across really honest and straightforward.” – Florida Public Relations Association Gainesville chapter member

“He was good. I liked his humor thrown in.” – Florida Public Relations Association Gainesville chapter member

“Timing was perfect. Great presentation.” – Florida Public Relations Association Gainesville chapter member

“He was light-hearted and humorous, which was a nice change of pace.” – Florida Public Relations Association Gainesville chapter member

“I liked the conversational style.” – Florida Public Relations Association annual conference attendee

“Awesome session!” – Florida Public Relations Association annual conference attendee

“Very helpful information!” – Florida Public Relations Association annual conference attendee

“He was very personable and friendly. Good suggestions.” – Florida Public Relations Association annual conference attendee

“Your program was outstanding and very informative! Thank you so much for taking the time out of your schedule to address this group.” – Regina Duncan, President, Nassau County Chamber of Commerce

Jason’s recent speaking schedule:

• “10x your business seminar” with Grant Cardone at the Orlando Hilton
• “State of the industry” panel – University of North Florida
• “Media Week: Public relations panel” – University of North Florida
• “Public relations in sports marketing” – Flagler College
• “Beyond the hype: Social media and your brand” – various business groups
• “Super Bowl advertising” – South Jacksonville Rotary Club
• “The future of PR” – Florida State College
• “Crisis communications” – University of North Florida
• “Case studies in PR” – University of North Florida
• “The future of PR” -Utah State University
• Social media expert panelist – SCORE Counselors to America’s Small Business
• PRSourceCode Webinar with CIO Insight magazine
• “The Power of PR” – Entrepreneurs’ Organization
• “Real ID and the media” American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
• “Power of public relations for your insurance agency” – Brightway Insurance annual franchisee kickoff conference
• “Social media engagement and HIPPA” – Chamber of Commerce groups
• “Hot Topics: How to Conquer Online Reviews” – Chamber of Commerce groups
• “Hot Topics: How to Earn Media Coverage” – Chamber of Commerce groups
• Various topics – Public Relations Society of America conferences, PRSA’s Counselors Academy, and various PRSA chapters