Lia Truitt joined ECPR Texas in 2012 and has more than a decade of strategic communications expertise. Truitt’s prior experience as a reporter for KTBC-TV in Austin paved the way for her transition to the public relations field.
In her time at ECPR Texas, she has led teams for a broad spectrum of clients, such as Austin FC, Austin Transit Partnership, the Downtown Austin Alliance, Google, Las Palmas Medical Center, Workforce Solutions Capital Area, JW Marriott Austin and the Texas Restaurant Association, among many others.
This client work has allowed Truitt to create and execute strategic communications plans, media campaigns, material development (including legislative), video development and production, and coordinating and promoting client events.
Originally from Houston, Texas, Truitt is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Journalism degree with a concentration in broadcast journalism.
Truitt was honored to be named an Austin Under 40 finalist and was the recipient of the inaugural Austin Under 40 Trailblazer Award. She serves on The Trail Conservancy Board of Directors. Truitt is also an active member of the Junior League of Austin, serving as chairs for various committees. She is also a supporter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and was a Woman of the Year candidate.
