5W Public Relations
5W Public Relations is an independent public relations and integrated communications agency headquartered in New York City.
Last updated August 31, 2026
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Overview
5W Public Relations, commonly known as 5WPR, is an independent public relations agency headquartered in New York City and founded in 2003. It provides public relations, media relations, digital communications, influencer marketing, social media, reputation management, and related marketing communications services to companies, brands, and other organizations. Its work generally focuses on brand awareness, corporate and product communications, consumer marketing, and reputation or crisis management. 5WPR is a professional-services brand rather than a consumer product brand. Public disclosures on its ownership structure, financial performance, and international scale are limited, so those areas are not inferred here.
History
5W Public Relations was established in the United States in 2003 and is commonly abbreviated as 5WPR. It developed in New York as an independent public relations agency focused on corporate and brand communications. Its services include media relations, public relations planning, digital communications, social media, influencer marketing, and reputation management. The firm is positioned as an integrated communications provider rather than a single-channel media or advertising business. Publicly available, verifiable information about later expansion, ownership changes, financial results, and specific client programs is limited, so no further claims are made here.
- 2003
Company Founded
[1]5W Public Relations was founded in the United States by Ronn Torossian.
Products and positioning
Independent, full-service public relations and integrated communications agency, focusing on corporate and consumer brands.
Professional Services
Public Relations Services
5WPR provides public relations planning, media relations, and communications execution for companies and brands. It supports corporate, brand, and product communications and represents a core part of the agency’s business.
Professional Services
Digital and Social Media Communications
This service covers brand communications, audience engagement, and promotion across digital and social channels, often integrated with media relations and broader public relations programs.
Professional Services
Influencer Marketing
5WPR provides influencer marketing planning and communications support, using creators and influential voices on social platforms to help brands reach target audiences.
Controversies
2021
5W Public Relations employee data breach
5W Public Relations disclosed that unauthorized access to its network between August 10 and August 14, 2021 allowed some files to be retrieved, including files containing employees’ personal information. The company said a limited number of current and former employees were affected and that it did not believe clients were compromised.
Sources6 sources
- 15W Public Relations official website5wpr.com
- 25W Public Relations employee data breachbusinessinsider.com
- 35WPR Announces Creation of Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) Communications Practiceprnewswire.com
- 45WPR Announces Rebrand with New Website and Agency Manifestoprnewswire.com
- 55WPR Health Practice Wins Bronze Stevie® Award In 2020 International Business Awards®prnewswire.com
- 65WPR Wins B2B Brand Experience of the Year In 2021 International Business Awards®prnewswire.com
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