Disrupt PR Appoints Joshua R. Mansbach as Managing Director to Help Lead Agency’s Next Phase of Growth
AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2026 : Disrupt PR, the award-winning communications agency recently named Gold Winner for Best Boutique Agency at the 2025 Bulldog PR Awards, today announced the appointment of Joshua R. Mansbach as Managing Director, strengthening the firm’s senior leadership team as it continues expanding its work with high-growth companies across technology, healthcare, consumer, wellness, and B2B sectors.
Mansbach brings more than 15 years of communications leadership experience spanning global PR agencies, corporate communications teams, and high-stakes brand launches. Over the course of his career, he has helped launch 14 brands across 22 countries, supported 5 IPOs and SPAC transactions plus 2 M&A events, and built communications strategies that connect storytelling and earned media to measurable business growth.
He has held senior leadership roles at global holding companies including Edelman and Omnicom, as well as boutique strategic communications firms, where he led global client portfolios, advised C-suite executives, and built integrated communications programs across earned media, executive thought leadership, crisis response, investor communications support, and brand storytelling.
At Disrupt PR, Mansbach will help lead the agency’s continued growth by serving as a senior strategic partner to clients, overseeing key accounts, mentoring teams, and helping drive new business development. He will work closely with the agency’s leadership to expand Disrupt PR’s capabilities across sectors and help clients translate communications into visibility, credibility, and business impact.
“Joshua is exactly the kind of leader we want at Disrupt PR as we enter our next phase,” said Marin Richardson, CEO and Founder of Disrupt PR. “He brings the rare combination of big-agency leadership experience, strategic thinking, and the ability to connect communications directly to business outcomes. As we continue to grow across technology, consumer, healthcare, and B2B sectors, Joshua will play a key role helping our clients think bigger and execute smarter.”
Mansbach said he was drawn to Disrupt PR’s reputation for bold storytelling and results-driven communications.
“Disrupt PR has built real momentum by helping companies break through the noise with smart strategy and powerful storytelling,” he said. “I’m excited to join a team that moves quickly, thinks creatively, and is focused on helping clients turn communications into real business growth.”
The appointment comes as Disrupt PR continues to build national momentum following its recent Bulldog PR Awards recognition for Best Boutique Agency, while expanding its work with fast-growing companies and executives seeking greater visibility, credibility, and media impact.
