Landis Communications Inc. (LCI) is a San Francisco-based integrated marketing communications firm. Founded in 1990 by David Landis, LCI operates as an independent, full-service agency providing strategic marketing communications, public relations, social media, digital strategy, video production, media training, and crisis communications.
Recognition
LCI has been consistently named among San Francisco's top independent PR firms and among the top small agencies nationally. The firm has been recognized by PRSA San Francisco as Agency of the Year and has earned multiple industry awards across its practice categories.
Leadership
President and CEO David Landis founded the firm in 1990. Landis has served as a past President of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN), the consortium of more than 50 independently-owned PR firms worldwide where LCI is the San Francisco member agency. Landis has taught public relations to MBA students at Golden Gate University and writes for the Forbes San Francisco Business Council.
Practice areas
Healthcare, technology, real estate, retail, financial services, consumer technology, environmental science and sustainability, education, and nonprofits. Long-term clients have included UCSF, Walmart, Merck, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, California Bank & Trust, the California Academy of Sciences, MetLife, Kimpton Hotels, the San Francisco Symphony, Out & Equal, and NBC Universal. The firm has worked with the American Red Cross, Gap Inc., and Jack London Square.
Certifications and affiliations
LCI is a certified corporate diversity supplier, accredited by the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) and a member of San Francisco's Golden Gate Business Association (GGBA). The firm is accredited as a Local Business Enterprise (LBE) by the City of San Francisco. The San Francisco Business Times has consistently named LCI one of San Francisco's top LGBT-owned businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is LCI located?
San Francisco — 2032 Scott Street.
When was LCI founded?
1990, by David Landis.
What is the Public Relations Global Network?
A consortium of more than 50 independently-owned PR firms worldwide. LCI is the San Francisco member agency; David Landis has served as a past President of the organization.
What does Landis Communications specialize in?
Integrated marketing communications across PR, social media, digital strategy, video production, media training, and crisis communications, with deep practice areas in healthcare, technology, real estate, and financial services.
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