Carrie Simons

Selected by the Nashville Business Journal as one of their 2010 “Women of Influence” and also selected to their 2010 “Forty Under 40” list, Carrie Simons has created the only boutique publicity firm with offices in Los Angeles, Nashville and New York that handles a myriad of clients in corporate, film, television, book, music, fashion/beauty, sports/fitness and personal publicity. Her company’s focus is on clients that yearn to reach the Heartland in addition to major media centers. The company recently was nominated by the Nashville Business Journal for the 2010 “Best in Business” Award.

Since launching Triple 7, Simons has built a team of respected and experienced publicity experts and works with them designing communications and publicity campaigns, consulting and endorsement opportunities for clients including NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” Rosland Capital, Olympic figure skater Scott Hamilton, actress/host Alison Sweeney, celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito and many others.

Prior to launching Triple 7, Simons served as senior director of corporate entertainment at B|W|R Public Relations where she led corporate campaigns for World Wrestling Entertainment and BET Corporate Communications; production companies Regency Television and Mindless Entertainment/51 Pictures; television series including "Nashville Star" for USA Network; music specials including the "Billboard Music Awards" and "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve;" and individuals including Peter Horton and Alison Sweeney.

Simons segued to B|W|R following her longstanding tenure with NBC Entertainment. In this post she handled
every genre of network programming including six years of late-night for "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,"
reality and scripted series, music specials, award shows including three years leading the campaign for the
"Radio Music Awards," and many more.

A native of Los Angeles, Simons graduated Cum Laude from Princeton University. She currently serves
on the TJ Martell Foundation Board of Directors and resides in Los Angeles, CA and Nashville, TN.