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Name: Liz Thomas
Title: CEO
Company: Thomas/Boyd Communications LLC.
Type of Company: Mount Laurel, N.J.-based public relations firm specializing in strategic and crisis communications, media relations and special-event planning.
Recent projects: Coordinating media coverage of the passage of the Battleship New Jersey through the Panama Canal and working with Save Ellis Island to publicize efforts relating to the restoration of 30 remaining buildings on Ellis Island.
Education: BA, English, Moravian College.
First job: Making and selling costume jewelry "with a lifetime guarantee" at 7 years old.
Little known fact: I lined up celebrities for the introduction of the "NJ and You Perfect Together" tourism campaign. While preparing for a TV shoot, I was asked to select Brooke Shields' wardrobe from her vast closet in her downtown Princeton apartment.
Home: Moorestown, N.J.
Business philosophy
Essential business philosophy: I'm a hands-on ownermanager and I maintain close contact with my clients. My colleagues and I share the philosophy that we never...