From “Accidental PR Man” to PRSA-NY President: Ken Kerrigan on Purpose, Storytelling & the Future of PR
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, Mike sits down with Ken Kerrigan, current president of PRSA-NY, to unpack an unlikely path into public relations. What started as a pre-law student’s rejection letter and a late-night job counting bonds turned into a lifelong career in communications — a journey Ken now calls “accidental.”
Ken reflects on internships that began with scissors and glue in a corporate clip room, the timeless power of story over statistics, and why AP Style still matters in an age of AI and instant analytics. He explains how Aristotle’s rhetorical triangle still guides…
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