Madelaine Kukanza Goldstein is an accomplished publicist with a decade of agency and consulting experience. She specializes in public relations for travel, hospitality and lifestyle brands. As the founder of MKG PR, she develops and implements integrated communication strategies for her clients, which include traditional media relations, influencer marketing, strategic partnerships & events, and content creation. Depending on the scope of the project, Madelaine consults on her own or alongside fellow publicist Allie Duncan.
Madelaine has several years of agency leadership experience, most recently managing a team of six in Chicago at Karrie Leung Public Relations. She has represented dozens of international, national and local brands, including Pilot Project Brewing, Adalina, EF Ultimate Break, Hotel Zachary, Estonia Tourism Board, Coco Privé Private Island, Kimpton Journeyman Hotel, Marriott Marquis Chicago, Everlywell, Maple & Ash, Hotel Kansas City, CH Distillery, The Robey and Self Financial.
Throughout her career, Madelaine has had a particular passion for working with new and emerging brands. She believes in this now more than ever since launching her own PR consultancy in spring 2021.
A native of Chicago, Madelaine now resides in Denver with her husband Adam and daughter Stella.