Tricia W. Grayson, APR

Tricia joined Heard, McElroy & Vestal in April 2025 in Shreveport after leading marketing in the healthcare industry for several years. A former news reporter, she has experience in both public and nonprofit sectors, and uses her expertise in marketing, public relations, and business development to support firm-wide communication and marketing programs.

Tricia graduated from Louisiana State University in Shreveport with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications/Public Relations. To further her education, she has completed more than 13 hours toward a Master of Arts in Public Relations and has attended numerous marketing and communications trainings and industry conferences. In 2017, Tricia received Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) status and an Award of Excellence by the Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF). In 2018, SPRF designated her as a Senior PR Practitioner. 

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• Vice President of Continuing Education – Public Relations Association of Louisiana, Northwest Chapter
• Southern Public Relations Federation
• Board Member – Shreveport Journalism Foundation
• 40 Under 40 recipient – Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce

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• Louisiana Master Naturalists
• Keep Bossier Beautiful
• Bayou Chapter of the Ozark Society

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