Matt Waweru
PR Specialist
Matt joined Dittoe PR with a deep background rooted in sports communications. He previously worked in collegiate athletics for a Division I sports conference where he went from being a communications fellow to assistant director of communications and finally director of creative strategies & student-athlete initiatives. He uses this experience in pitching initiatives, drafting content and tracking success for clients, as well as hosting influencer events and new product launches.
Matt graduated from Purdue University with a degree in Public Relations and Strategic Communications and currently serves on the Young Professionals Board of the Indianapolis Cultural Trail. He also volunteers his time with local sporting events and has worked with March Madness, the College Football Playoff, the Big Ten Football Championship and the Indy 500.
Industry Articles
Harnessing PR to Inform, Engage
PR manages how others see and feel about an organization or individual. The first step to shaping that narrative? Informing stakeholders. See how using PR to inform and engage the public, potential customers and investors, and employees can make an impact.
Dittoe Public Relations Leads NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Social Media Channels to 296 Million Impressions, 23 Million Engagements
Agency’s copywriting, community management and live game coverage for top 25 competitions during 2022-23 season results in surpassed growth and engagement goals across channels.
How PR Success Compares to Winning the Indy 500
Practice, preparation, patience, teamwork and a little bit of luck are essential to reaching victory lane at the Indy 500 and in PR.