On this episode of Coming About, David Paragamian sits down with Olga Fleming, the CEO of Marina Maher Communications and one of the most respected voices in the PR and communications industry.
Olga shares her unconventional path from aspiring diplomat to award-winning agency leader, opening up about the pivotal moments that shaped her journey.
From her early days navigating client service in a pre-digital world to leading a cultural transformation at one of the industry’s top firms, Olga explains why putting people first isn’t just good leadership—it’s the foundation for sustainable success.
She also unpacks how she transitioned from building a boutique agency to taking the reins of a global powerhouse, all while staying true to her mission of human-first, culture-driven impact.
This is a conversation about leadership, reinvention, and how the right priorities can change everything.
David Paragamian
As the CEO of The Health Monitor Network, he guided the company through the COVID-19 pandemic, helping it pivot from legacy print media company to an industry-leading, modern, digital marketing platform. David grew up a rule follower, coloring inside the lines and dreaming of attending the Naval Academy. Three decades of experience taught him that sometimes it’s better to break the rules—and embrace the gift of the pivot. A CEO, board member, business school professor,…
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