About me
Maria Hechanova is a communications expert currently freelancing her proactive media relations strategies for nonprofit clients. She’s an Emmy Award-winning storyteller backed by more than a decade of television news experience. Read HERE about her move from TV to PR on the Public Relations Society of America – Phoenix Chapter blog.
Maria is a dynamic spokesperson and strong writer who shines at connecting with people. Her ability to set priorities, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines is unmatched.
While working as a reporter on the top-rated morning newscast Good Morning Arizona, she and her coworkers won a 2020-2021 Rocky Mountain Regional Emmy Award.
Water Safety
Maria served a two-year term on the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona’s board of directors. She also helped facilitate print and online ad copy and media coverage while part of the marketing committee.