Ronn Torossian

With 20-plus years of experience creating powerful narratives, Torossian is one of the most well respected Public Relations professionals in America. Under his leadership, 5WPR has grown into one of the 15 largest independent PR firms in the nation, with more than 150 professionals in the company’s headquarters in the iconic Helmsley Building in Manhattan. Torossian has been recognized with many awards including being named PR Executive of the Year by the American Business Awards, and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year semifinalist, amongst others. He is a thought leader on Public Relations and communications, including crisis management, public affairs and social media, and is called on to counsel blue chip companies, top business executives and entrepreneurs both in the United States and worldwide. Torossian has represented top global brands and his firm has been named “PR Agency of the Year” multiple times by the American Business Awards. Torossian regularly provides expert commentary for CNBC, Entertainment Tonight (ET) and Fox News, among other media outlets, and is a contributing columnist for Forbes and the New York Observer. He has been featured in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, The New York Times, Inc. Magazine and more. Torossian’s book, “For Immediate Release: Shape Minds, Build Brands, and Deliver Results With Game-Changing Public Relations,” is a PR best-seller. A NYC native, Torossian lives in Manhattan with his children. He is a member of Young Presidents Organization (YPO), and active in numerous charities. Email Ronn at rtorossian@5wpr.com

ARTICLES BY: Ronn Torossian

May 14, 2019 6:27 am

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What’s Happening in Tel Aviv

I just returned from a 10-day trip to Israel, and had some random musings that I wanted to share: People are so happy in...

April 29, 2019 1:28 pm

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Jews Need a Strong Self Defense

The recent attack on a synagogue in California is simply awful. Worldwide, it seems that innocent people at prayer are under attack, and open season...

April 12, 2019 5:43 pm

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Airbnb Reverses Course on Judea and Samaria After Strong Pushback From Pro-Israel Groups

Airbnb has reversed its biased decision to ban Jewish listings in Judea and Samaria. This didn’t happen in a vacuum. It happened because of the work...

March 21, 2019 7:47 am

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Organizations Supported by the New Israel Fund Facilitate the UN’s Anti-Israel Attacks

The investigative commission of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which examined the most recent round of violence on the Israel-Gaza border, presented its findings on...

February 3, 2019 7:44 am

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New Israel Fund Grantees Continue to Accuse the IDF of War Crimes

Radical leftist Israeli organizations backed by the New Israel Fund continue to work against the interests of the Jewish state; now, some are actively...

January 28, 2019 7:57 am

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Elbit Systems and Anti-Israel Boycotts

In late December, it was reported that HSBC, Europe’s largest bank, announced that it had “liquidated its holdings in the Israeli firm Elbit Systems due...

December 25, 2018 7:54 am

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Haaretz Op-Ed Says Shooting IDF Soldiers Is Legitimate

An op-ed in Haaretz last week by Kobi Niv was headlined, “Shooting at Soldiers of Occupation is Legitimate.”  It is sick. According to Niv, “Shooting...

November 30, 2018 9:56 am

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CNN Was Right to Fire Marc Lamont Hill

CNN commentator Marc Lamont Hill accused Israel of denying “citizenship rights and due process to Palestinians just because they are not Jewish,” and expressed his...

November 21, 2018 10:19 am

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Airbnb’s Antisemitic Decision

Airbnb just announced a decision to remove listings on their site from Judea and Samaria (the West Bank), claiming that these territories are "at the...

June 29, 2018 9:56 am

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Israel

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could become a new member of Congress from New York City. She's a Democratic newcomer -- who has also harshly criticized Israel. Ocasio-Cortez wrote in a...

June 21, 2018 7:10 am

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Why Does the New Israel Fund Oppose Home Demolitions?

This week, a petition by Hamoked -- a grantee of the New Israel Fund -- was denied by Israel’s High Court of Justice. The petition sought to “cancel a punitive demolition...

June 15, 2018 9:36 am

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Revisiting Israel’s ‘Peculiar Position’

Amidst the continued criticism of Israel for simply defending herself, I couldn’t help but think of an amazing op-ed by Eric Hoffer -- a famed...

May 31, 2018 12:18 pm

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New Israel Fund Grantee Wants US to Stop Supporting the IDF

On May 15, 2018, numerous organizations, including Adalah, a grantee of the New Israel Fund (NIF), submitted a letter to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo demanding that the...

May 29, 2018 10:12 am

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Supporting the Real-Life ‘Fauda’ Soldiers

I spent Memorial Day weekend binge-watching season two of Fauda, the amazing Israeli drama on Netflix about an elite counter-terrorism unit of the Israel Defense Forces....