Technology-focused public relations agency Wireside Communications is celebrating a year of industry recognition, highlighted by its co-CEOs earning a place on PRovoke Media's 2026 Innovator 25 Americas list. The agency also received multiple awards for its technology communications campaigns, reinforcing its focus on strategic storytelling, brand visibility, and measurable business outcomes for clients across AI, cybersecurity, enterprise technology, and semiconductor industries.
Wireside Communications announced that co-CEOs RJ Bardsley and Joya Subudhi were named to PRovoke Media's 2026 Innovator 25 Americas list. The annual recognition honors communications leaders who are driving innovation, leadership, and measurable client impact across the public relations industry.
According to the company, the recognition reflects its continued commitment to helping technology organizations strengthen market visibility through strategic communications and impactful storytelling.
At the center of Wireside's communications strategy is The Community Effect, an approach focused on building connected communities through stories that create both business value and cultural relevance.
Over the past year, the strategy supported initiatives including NTT Research's Upgrade conference, the NTT Experience at the Osaka World Expo, and the annual NTT R&D Forum. The agency also developed technology-focused campaigns such as a Cho Kabuki performance showcasing photonics-based communication technology, alongside executive events and cultural experiences designed to make complex technologies more accessible.
Beyond the PRovoke Innovator 25 recognition, Wireside received honors from several communications industry award programs for campaigns supporting clients including NTT Inc., NTT Research, Sygnia, Infineon, Ethernovia, and Tonic Security.
Among the agency's 2026 recognitions were:
"It's rewarding to see our team's work and our clients' success recognized by respected organizations across the communications industry," said Subudhi, founder and co-CEO of Wireside Communications. "These honors reflect the creativity, collaboration and dedication of our team, as well as the trust our clients place in us every day."
According to Wireside, its award-winning work spans integrated communications campaigns, media events, executive thought leadership, and technology-focused public relations across cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, enterprise technology, and research organizations.
"The communications landscape continues to evolve at an incredible pace, creating new opportunities for companies to tell their stories and connect with the audiences that matter most," said Bardsley, co-CEO of Wireside Communications. "We're excited to continue helping our clients navigate that change with smart strategy, creative thinking and measurable results."
The agency noted that since its founding, it has received recognition from organizations including PRovoke Media, Bulldog Reporter, PRSA, PRNEWS, and The Communicator Awards for campaigns supporting product launches, executive visibility, and industry leadership.
Wireside Communications is an award-winning, independent public relations agency focused on the B2B and consumer tech sectors. Working with industry-leading international and domestic brands, Wireside provides a portfolio of communications programs designed to effectively meet business goals including: positioning and narrative development; communications strategy and planning; precision campaign implementation, including earned media; internal communications; event services; paid media buying services; and training and coaching. The agency’s events services encompass content development, sponsorship, marketing communications and public relations. Incorporated in 2004, Wireside is a hybrid-first organization with headquarters in Richmond, Va., offices in Boston, and team members located throughout the US and Europe. For more information, please visit www.wireside.com.
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