PROVIDENCE, RI – Emmy Award-winning journalist Anaridis Rodriguez is joining The Perry Group as a Senior Account Executive, the agency’s president announced today. Rodriguez will become the first bilingual team member of a growing public relations, public affairs, and marketing agency, with her experience expanding the firm’s digital storytelling capabilities.
“Anaridis is a powerful storyteller with an uncanny ability to identify compelling themes that resonate in the boardroom and with audiences that are important to our clients,” said Gregg Perry, president of The Perry Group. “Successful organizations today, must meet their audiences where and how they consume information, in a multi-lingual way. Anaridis’ unique perspective and insight strengthens our ability to provide our clients with the communications tools they need. We are thrilled to have her as a member of our growing team.”
Rodriguez is a highly skilled media professional with a demonstrated history of working as a multimedia journalist. Most recently, she spent five years in Boston anchoring and reporting for WBZ-TV, a CBS Owned and Operated station. In her role at CBS News Boston, she contributed to daily live programming of developing news, reported on the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 presidential election, and was part of the team recognized with an Emmy for its continuing coverage of the shooting of Red Sox legend David Ortiz in the Dominican Republic. Her experience spans coverage of a range of issues, often focused on racial justice and community reporting.
“I’m thrilled to return to my hometown of Providence and work alongside some of the best PR pros in the region. I look forward to continuing to work as an agent of change, elevate and amplify all the good that’s happening in communities across New England,” said Rodriguez.
Rodriguez was born in the Dominican Republic and immigrated with her family to Providence at the age of 12. She’s a proud graduate of Classical High School, Rhode Island College, and Emerson College.
