Konnect Agency: Los Angeles Food and Franchise PR Profile

Konnect Agency, formerly Konnect PR and Konnect Public Relations, is a Los Angeles PR and marketing firm founded in 2009 by Sabina Gault for food, franchise, family and lifestyle brands. It describes itself as a mid-size, full-service agency offering media relations, integrated marketing, content, social and influencer work. A January 2024 Business Wire release lists offices in Downtown Los Angeles, New York, Denver and Oklahoma City, with team members in 18 states.

Originally published August 2018. Updated October 18, 2026.

How did Konnect start and change its name?

Gault founded Konnect in 2009, and the agency rebranded from Konnect Public Relations to Konnect Agency in 2016, moving from traditional media relations to a full-service communications agency, MarTech Series reported in its tenth anniversary coverage. At that point the team had grown from three founders to more than 40 employees.

Date	Event	Source
2009	Founded in Los Angeles by Sabina Gault	MarTech Series
2016	Rebrands as Konnect Agency	MarTech Series
January 2024	Marks its 15th year; offices listed in four cities	Business Wire
October 2024	Moves to the Pacific Mutual Building in Downtown Los Angeles	The agency
January 2026	Yogurtland names it agency of record	The agency

Who leads Konnect Agency?

Sabina Gault is founder and CEO, and Amanda Bialek is president, according to a January 2024 Business Wire release. The same release said the Los Angeles Times named Bialek one of its top Inspirational Women in Leadership.

Where does Konnect Agency operate?

The release lists headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles with offices in New York, Denver and Oklahoma City, and team members in 18 states. Earlier descriptions mentioned Austin, and Gault's 2025 PR Net biography also lists Chicago, so the footprint has shifted over time.

Which clients and recognition does Konnect Agency list?

Gault's 2025 PR Net biography names Kraft Natural Cheese, Maple Hill, Hint, Casa Azul, Fogo de Chao and Woodhouse Spas, and an Entrepreneur directory entry cites Sky Zone. The agency reports being named the top PR agency on the Inc. 5000 list across five years and appearing on the Los Angeles Business Journal's Best Places to Work list for nine years. These are the agency's statements.

How does Konnect Agency compare with other Los Angeles PR firms?

Konnect is a mid-size independent focused on consumer and franchise brands. See EPR's Los Angeles PR firms, food and beverage PR and consumer brands pages, plus the influencer marketing pillar and the Murphy O'Brien profile.

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