Ronn Torossian is the founder, president, and CEO of New York-based 5W Public Relations (www.5wpr.com). Under his direction, the PR Firm entered the Inc. 500 list, and has achieved status as 1 of the 25 largest American Public Relations Agencies.

In 2010, he was named a semi-finalist for Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year, Ronn Torossian has also been named PR Week's "40 Under 40" list, Advertising Age's "40 Under 40" list, and is an active member of Young Presidents Organization (YPO).

As CEO of 5WPR, Ronn Torossian released his first book in October 2011: "For Immediate Release: Shape Minds, Build Brands, and Deliver Results with Game-Changing Public Relations." The book is available in bookstores nationwide, and is an Amazon.com best selling Public Relations book.

Ronn Torossian has worked on PR programs for clients including Evian Natural Spring Water, Anheuser-Busch, Whole Foods, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Barnes & Noble Online, Seagram's, The Loews Regency, Marriott Hotels, Vail Resorts, Phillips-Van Heusen, McDonald's, The Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center, Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group, Pamela Anderson, Snoop Dogg, and others.

Active in numerous non-profit organizations, Torossian lives with his family in New York City, where he grew up.