Peter founded The Harris Agency in September 2017 after spending nearly 25 years perfecting his skill in reputation and issues management. Having managed and protected reputations for some of the most admired and disruptive companies in the world, Peter offers clients extreme senior level counsel, a keen understanding of today’s world of influence and risks, and a “get shit done” kind of attitude. Recognized recently by ROI-NJ as one of the most influential PR pros in NJ, Peter is proud to work with Fortune 500 clients such as Verizon, PSE&G, Synchrony, Wipro, Fiserv and Schneider Electric.
Prior to starting The Harris Agency, Peter was CEO of Grayling Americas and responsible for all operations, integration and business growth across nine offices and 300 people.
Before joining Grayling, Peter spent seven years at MSLGroup where he served in roles including North America Corporate Practice lead, Global Engagement Director for United Technologies, and head of the agency’s Strategic Partnerships and Alliances. Prior to joining MSLGROUP, Peter ran the global IBM account at Ketchum and founded the agency’s Financial Services Group.
Peter is Trustee of Jacksonville (FL) Chamber of Commerce and a board member of TechUnited:NJ. He is an avid fan of good cigars, golf, soccer and women’s lacrosse. He and his family live in Boonton Twp, NJ and Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.