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Ruby Media Group Founder Kristen Ruby Recognized by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center as a “Face of Entrepreneurship,” Selected to Lead Nasdaq Webinar on Artificial Intelligence
Kris Ruby CEO of Ruby Media Group Faces of Entrepreneurship Profile | Nasdaq
White Plains, NY — RubyMediaGroup® Founder and CEO Kristen Ruby was featured by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center in its Faces of Entrepreneurship series. Ms. Ruby was also selected to lead a Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center webinar on artificial intelligence (AI). The dual recognition reflects Ruby’s long-standing record of building an award‑winning public relations consultancy and operationalizing AI for executive communications, brand development, and earned media performance.
Kristen Ruby Named a Face of Entrepreneurship by The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
RubyMediaGroup®, a nationally recognized public relations and AI-driven public relations firm, proudly announces that its Founder and CEO, Kristen Ruby, has been featured by Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center as the Face of Entrepreneurship. Kristen Ruby was also selected to lead an exclusive Nasdaq webinar on artificial intelligence.
A Legacy of Innovation and AI Leadership
Discover Kris Ruby’s journey as a Face of Entrepreneurship with Nasdaq, covering AI in PR and entrepreneurial reinvention.
For over a decade, Kristen Ruby has been a defining force in the evolution of public relations and social media strategy. As Founder of RubyMediaGroup®, she built one of the nation’s earliest firms to integrate artificial intelligence into executive-level communication and reputation management. Under her leadership, RubyMediaGroup® has pioneered high-impact campaigns for corporate clients, executives, and thought leaders, merging traditional PR excellence with advanced AI technologies to strengthen brand authority in an increasingly digital economy.
A frequent media analyst and on-air commentator, Ruby’s expertise has been featured across major national outlets, where she provides thought leadership on AI, social media, and emerging trends shaping the communication landscape. Her ability to anticipate industry shifts and implement forward-looking solutions has positioned her as one of the most influential voices in the modern PR and AI ecosystem.
RubyMediaGroup® CEO Kristen Ruby Recognized by Nasdaq as the Face of Entrepreneurship
Nasdaq’s “Faces of Entrepreneurship” celebrates leaders who exemplify innovation, resilience, and impact in their industries. Kristen Ruby’s selection underscores her trailblazing role in redefining the future of media and entrepreneurship. The Nasdaq feature, published through the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, spotlights Ruby’s journey from launching Ruby Media Group to establishing herself as a national authority at the intersection of technology, business, and communication.
In the Nasdaq profile (read the full interview), Kristen Ruby discusses how she built her company from the ground up, navigating the dynamic shifts of digital transformation while maintaining a steadfast commitment to innovation and client excellence. Her recognition as the Face of Entrepreneurship by Nasdaq reflects both her sustained contributions to the entrepreneurial landscape and her commitment to mentoring the next generation of business leaders.
RubyMediaGroup® Founder Kris Ruby Leads National Webinar on AI for NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Center
Further demonstrating her leadership in the technology and communications sectors, Kristen Ruby was selected by Nasdaq to lead a national webinar focused on the applications of artificial intelligence in business strategy, branding, and communications. This underscores Ruby Media Group’s continued commitment to entrepreneurship and mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs.
Industry Credentials and Track Record
Kristen Ruby founded Ruby Media Group in 2009 and scaled the firm into a full‑service public relations and media relations agency known for high‑impact executive communications and measurable outcomes. Her national TV commentary and industry analysis have made her a frequent source on the intersection of technology, media, and policy. Ruby Media Group’s operating model integrates advanced analytics and AI workflows into media strategy, positioning clients for durable reputation gains and efficient market visibility. Cutting-edge AI capabilities, combined with more than a decade of execution across earned media, executive thought leadership, and corporate positioning, have established Ruby Media Group as a trusted partner to executives and corporations navigating complex media environments.
Kris Ruby’s entrepreneurial feature profile in the Faces of Entrepreneurship feature documents more than 15 years in media and broadcast journalism, the firm’s award‑winning nationally recognized status, and the firm’s pioneering thought leadership on AI‑enabled transformation for enterprise clients. The Nasdaq profile also notes Ruby’s national television commentary and her founding member status with the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), underscoring a sustained leadership role within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Ruby Media Recognition by Nasdaq: Faces of Entrepreneurship
The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center’s Faces of Entrepreneurship series highlights founders whose work models innovation, resilience, and founder‑led market impact. Kris Ruby’s inclusion in this series signals institutional recognition of Ruby Media Group’s evolution from early social‑media strategy to an AI‑driven consultancy supporting corporate communications and digital transformation. The Nasdaq feature introduces Kristen Ruby as CEO and Founder of an award‑winning agency, details her operating principles, and situates her expertise within the needs of growth‑stage and enterprise organizations.
The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a nonprofit that serves founders globally with free programs, mentorship, research, and instructional content, context that underscores the visibility and selectivity associated with the Faces of Entrepreneurship designation. Placement in this series connects Kristen Ruby’s work to a broader platform that educates and supports a large cross‑section of the startup and small‑business community, emphasizing Ruby Media Group’s commitment to inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.
Kris Ruby Selected to Lead a Nasdaq Webinar on Artificial Intelligence in Public Relations
The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center selected Ruby to lead an exclusive session on AI for entrepreneurs and founders. Ruby taught entrepreneurs how AI expands the reach and impact of brand and content development and provided actionable guidance for integrating AI in B2B marketing and public relations strategies. The program, hosted by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, validated Ruby’s continuous subject matter leadership at the intersection of AI and public relations at the start of the AI revolution. (The Nasdaq Center)
Kristen Ruby Leads National AI Webinar for Entrepreneurs
The webinar examined how AI is transforming public relations, media production, and reputation management, emphasizing the need for ethical frameworks and transparency in AI adoption. Ruby’s session provided practical insights for entrepreneurs and executives seeking to leverage AI to enhance decision-making, automate operations, and improve engagement with their audiences.
The selection of Kris Ruby as the Nasdaq Face of Entrepreneurship reflects a recognition of her expertise as a PR strategist and nationally recognized thought leader guiding corporate leaders through the complexities of digital transformation.
WATCH: Artificial Intelligence in Public Relations & Marketing with Kris Ruby
Kris Ruby’s session on AI in public relations outlines practical takeaways: leveraging AI marketing tools to modernize brand assets, improving content workflows with strategic marketing prompts, and applying AI responsibly across enterprise communications use cases. Ruby’s webinar reflects the Center’s emphasis on execution‑ready education for founders.
Executive Leadership in the Age of AI
Ruby’s Nasdaq briefing focused on operational clarity- where AI adds value in communications pipelines, how to pressure‑test AI use cases against business objectives, and how to integrate AI within existing brand governance and risk controls.
Highlights Included:
- Workflow modernization for earned media and thought leadership: Using language models and assistive tools to accelerate research, drafting, and message testing while maintaining editorial standards.
- AI Governance: Establishing controls for disclosure, data security, and model limitations, aligning with executive risk tolerances and corporate communications policies.
- Change‑management for enterprise communications: Training internal teams to adopt AI responsibly, with checkpoints that preserve accuracy, voice, and regulatory compliance.
These core themes align with the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center’s mission to expand access to founder education and practical tools, reinforcing the significance of Ruby’s role as a featured instructor for a community of entrepreneurs seeking measurable returns from AI adoption.
Ruby Media Group’s National Reputation for AI Excellence
The Nasdaq recognition and instructional leadership amplify Ruby Media Group’s national profile as a consultancy delivering executive‑level PR strategy with AI as a force multiplier. The Faces of Entrepreneurship feature explicitly connects Ruby Media Group’s client work to AI‑enabled transformation, positioning the award-winning Westchester County PR firm as a partner for organizations seeking to modernize communications while maintaining rigorous standards for accuracy and brand trust.
Ruby’s status as a founding member of YEC further signals long‑standing engagement with a selective network of high‑growth founders. Ruby’s long standing YEC affiliation complements Nasdaq’s platform by broadening peer‑to‑peer knowledge transfer and reinforcing Ruby’s role in shaping founder education on communications and AI. (The Nasdaq Center)
At the ecosystem level, the combination of an official Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center profile and a Center‑hosted AI session delivers a flywheel effect: increased visibility with founders, higher signal around AI in PR best practices, and an on‑ramp for practical adoption across small and midsize enterprises. This creates downstream benefits for earned‑media performance, brand trust, and leadership communications across sectors closely watched by Nasdaq’s audience of entrepreneurs.
Elevating Ruby Media Group’s National Reputation
These dual distinctions, being named a Face of Entrepreneurship and leading a Nasdaq AI webinar, solidify Ruby Media Group’s position as a premier U.S. consultancy at the forefront of technological innovation in media strategy and artificial intelligence consulting.
Ruby’s continued entrepreneurial leadership highlighted by Nasdaq reinforces the firm’s national reputation for excellence in thought leadership, credibility, and entrepreneurial excellence. As a founding member of the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), Ruby has long advocated for entrepreneurship as a driver of national economic resilience. Her work with YEC and Nasdaq underscores a shared commitment to empowering innovators, educating executives, and advancing the responsible integration of AI in enterprise business.
Significance for the Entrepreneurial Community
For founders, the practical value of AI is not an abstract concept; it is a set of deployable workflows that compress cycle time from insight to market. Ruby’s Nasdaq session concentrated on sustained operational gains – content velocity with quality assurance, better research synthesis, and structured experimentation, backed by governance defaults that protect reputation capital. This approach aligns with the Center’s programming ethos and gives entrepreneurs an evidence‑based framework for adopting AI without compromising brand integrity.
The Faces of Entrepreneurship platform elevates founders who demonstrate durable business construction and resilience. Ruby’s entrepreneurial executive profile showcases disciplined execution and continuous learning as core inputs for category leadership, especially relevant as AI reshapes how communications functions are staffed, measured, and audited. Founders evaluating AI investments can reference these materials as a baseline for building internal capability while preserving high editorial standards.
A Defining Moment for the Entrepreneurial Community
Ruby’s achievements mark a pivotal moment for the entrepreneurial ecosystem. By bridging the gap between AI innovation and communication strategy, she demonstrates how emerging technologies can be operationalized to achieve tangible business results and measurable outcomes. Her selection as the face of entrepreneurship by Nasdaq signals a broader acknowledgment of the role independent founders and media entrepreneurs play in shaping the next generation of AI-enabled business leadership.
From her early adoption of social media as a professional business tool to her current leadership in AI governance, Ruby continues to exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit of adaptability, innovation, agility, ingenuity, and integrity. Her leadership journey serves as a model for founders who aspire to integrate emerging technologies into legacy industries while maintaining strong business foundations.
Access the Nasdaq Webinar
- Watch Kris Ruby’s Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center session: Artificial Intelligence in Public Relations & Marketing with Kris Ruby. (YouTube)
Read the Nasdaq Feature
- Read the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center profile: Faces of Entrepreneurship: Kristen Ruby, Ruby Media Group Inc.
About RubyMediaGroup®
RubyMediaGroup® is a full-service public relations and digital marketing agency specializing in high-visibility media strategy, AI-driven reputation management, and corporate branding. Founded in 2009, the award-winning social media marketing and public relations firm helps executives, thought leaders, and corporations achieve measurable impact through strategic communication, media relations, and digital innovation.
With headquarters in Westchester County, New York, RubyMediaGroup® has been recognized and featured in Harvard Business Review for its cutting-edge approach to integrating technology with PR, pioneering frameworks that redefine how brands communicate in the age of AI.
Learn more about Ruby Media Group’s Services
RubyMediaGroup® is a public relations and media relations consultancy serving executives and corporations with strategic communications, earned‑media programs, and AI‑assisted content operations. The firm supports clients through message architecture, media readiness, and thought‑leadership initiatives designed for durable brand equity and stakeholder trust. Organizations seeking executive PR counsel, AI‑enabled reputation management, and thought leadership marketing programs should contact Ruby Media Group.
About the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a nonprofit that serves founders worldwide with free programs, mentorship, research, and tools designed to expand access, knowledge, and networks for entrepreneurial success.
To read Kristen Ruby’s Nasdaq Faces of Entrepreneurship feature interview visit Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. To learn more about RubyMediaGroup®’s executive PR and AI consulting services, visit www.RubyMediaGroup.com.
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