NP Strategy Grows Team, Expanding 2 Offices; New hires to support growing client base in South Carolina

June 1, 2021

NP Strategy (NPS+), a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance out of eight offices in the Carolinas announces the addition of two new hires to meet the company’s growing client base.

Beverly Bowers – Project Manager, Columbia, SC
Celesia Patterson – Strategic Marketing Manager, Greenville, SC

“These professionals bring a diversity of background and skillset to our NP Strategy team,” said Heather Matthews, CEO. “We are fortunate to emerge from the pandemic stronger than ever.”

Beverly Bowers’ South Carolina roots and state government background offer a valuable perspective to the NPS+ team. Bowers is a Wofford graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Communications, and she combines her love of storytelling with problem-solving. As a Project Manager for NPS+, she utilizes her experience in strategic planning and marketing and complements NPS+ colleagues with strong writing and public relations skills.

Celesia Patterson comes to NPS+ from the law firm of Gallivan, White & Boyd where she led marketing and business development efforts for the regional law firm. Her creative expertise spans across agency and corporate settings with a focus on proactive planning and organization. Patterson’s role as Strategic Marketing Manager in our Greenville, SC office involves implementing and managing business development, marketing initiatives, and client relations.

About NP Strategy
Founded in 2013, NP Strategy (NPS+) is a strategic communications team comprised of former journalists, corporate communication executives, business lawyers, and government staffers who provide clients with thoughtful and dynamic advice. Together, the NPS+ team leverages this wealth of experience and relationships to assist businesses in achieving their strategic goals. We solve problems, build partnerships, renew brands, launch new ventures, and help businesses thrive…in good times and bad.

NPS+ is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexsen Pruet, a 200-attorney law firm with eight offices throughout North and South Carolina.