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PR Veterans Join Origin, Bolstering Talent Services
16 Dec
Summary
- Rhett Usry named president and leads Origin's New York office.
- Amanda Pelletier joins as a senior publicist based in Los Angeles.
- Both bring extensive experience in high-impact publicity campaigns.

Origin Public Relations has announced the strategic appointments of publicity veterans Rhett Usry and Amanda Pelletier to its team. Usry assumes the role of president and will lead the agency's New York operations, bringing a wealth of experience and industry connections. Pelletier joins as a senior publicist, operating from the Los Angeles office, adding her strategic and creative talents to the firm.
This move marks a significant expansion for Origin, with founders Lindsay Krug and Rachel Karten highlighting the invaluable contributions both Usry and Pelletier will make. Their combined expertise is expected to further strengthen the agency's capabilities in an increasingly dynamic media landscape, fostering growth and broadening its overall reach.
Usry arrives at Origin with a distinguished background, having previously held positions at Narrative and ID, where he garnered extensive experience in talent and music departments. Pelletier brings a solid foundation in music PR and significant experience from major publishing houses, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster. Both are recognized for their strategic prowess in executing high-impact publicity campaigns.




