Charles Guyer
PRINCIPAL + FOUNDER
Leveraging more than two decades of experience in executive-level roles at some of the industry’s most prominent companies, including Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, and others, Charlie Guyer has worked in both agency environments and at venture-backed start-ups.
Throughout his career he has successfully designed impactful programs tailored to meet specific business objectives. He holds an M.S. in Marketing Communications from Boston University, and a B.S. in English from the University of New Hampshire.
Kevin Whalen
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Kevin brings a diverse mix of skills and experience to Guyer Group, including global PR agency management, media and analyst relations, internal communications, and content strategy.
Most recently at NETSCOUT Kevin was responsible for a global program that included a 12-country PR agency network, a bespoke analyst relations program, thought leadership, events, and executive communications.
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Kevin has helped Nobel Peace Prize winners write speeches and even served as a bodyguard for one. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Government from Colby College and a Master’s degree in Political Communications from Emerson College.
Alana Suko
VP of CLIENT SERVICES
With 25 years of public relations experience from venture-backed startups to Fortune 500 and Inc. 5000 companies, Alana has developed and executed award-winning, integrated public relations programs that advance clients’ marketing and thought leadership initiatives through dialogue with key influencers.
Former vice president with Weber Shandwick Worldwide, the world’s largest public relations agency, Alana is responsible for directing overall account team activities and managing client objectives for Guyer’s cybersecurity portfolio.
A graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University with a B.S. in public relations, Alana also held positions at public relations agencies Hornercom, Neva Group, and Rourke & Company.