Executive Communications & Engagement
Inspire & Drive Culture, Brand
Puddletown PR serves clients across the Pacific Northwest with an integrated marketing communications approach to planning, strategy and implementation.
Leading your next executive- or board-level project or organization-wide initiative, you’ll have the support of Puddletown’s 25 years of experience behind you, with international accreditation in public relations and certifications in corporate citizenship management. Founded in 2023, Puddletown is proud to be in the process of seeking certification as a B-Corp, certified Emerging Small Business, and Women Business Enterprise.
Services
Our services span strategic communications planning and implementation, including:
- executive communications
- board governance and communications
- human resource communications
- public affairs
- public relations
- messaging and content development
- campaign project management
- media relations
- training & facilitation
Leadership

Madeline Turnock, APR | Principal & Owner
Madeline harnesses positive, proactive communications to build culture and connectedness that brings about positive change. Her passion is to inspire, motivate, and educate executives, leaders, boards of directors, and those they serve. She brings two decades of integrated marketing communications experience to her role as a trusted partner and advisor for clients seeking to achieve audacious goals in the face of great challenges.
She brings a wholistic approach through DEI training and recent certifications in Environmental Social Governance (ESG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to her work. She is also an accredited member of the Public Relations Society of American, a former president of the Oregon PRSA chapter board of directors, and an alumna of Leadership Portland, in addition to having served on several nonprofit boards.
Recent roles have included strategic communications & partnerships advisor to the president of Oregon’s largest private nonprofit university; an Umpqua Bank senior communications manager; executive director of Ballet Idaho; and vice president at H&K Strategies.
A Portland, Ore. native, Madeline earned a master’s degree in organizational leadership and a bachelor’s degree in public relations and English literature from Gonzaga University. Her work has earned awards for campaigns, annual report writing, community relations, events, speech writing, and opinion-editorial writing, among others. In her free time, she enjoys adventuring outdoors, traveling, practicing Spanish, reading, and spending time with family and friends.
