32 | Influential Businesswoman Awards 2026 Aug22499 Most Innovative PR Business Leader 2026 (New York): Jennifer Bickerton “Anything is possible.” With offices in New York, California, and Connecticut, intersection, the agency is a female-founded and -led agency dedicated to injecting the four E’s – effort, enthusiasm, energy, and experience – into every project it undertakes. The agency operates with an unwaveringly client-focused approach, working closely with brand founders, startups at the point of scale, and established brands across the beauty, health and wellness, and lifestyle space. Ultimately, intersection is on a mission to help its clients build and strengthen their brand presence whilst navigating what is often a complex and oversaturated landscape. The agency opts to represent only brands it genuinely believes in, allowing the team’s authentic conviction to shape each unique collaboration and drive tangible results for the brand. With this highly specialised approach, intersection’s comprehensive suite of services spans communication and brand strategy, thought leadership, campaign and launch activations, sponsors and partnerships, media relations, and influencer marketing. The agency has worked with a diverse portfolio of clients, including Adidas, Aveeno, grace & stella, pH-D Feminine Health, ColorWow, Neutrogena, Exoceuticals, Jo Malone, Rimmel, NARS, and many more. The story of intersection, the agency began when the paths of Jennifer Bickerton and Lauren Kahn intersected. What first began as a one-time collaboration quickly evolved into a unified agency formed with the intention of introducing sharper strategies, engaging narratives, and a more meaningful approach to creating brand visibility. Now, intersection is driven by a small team of creative individuals offering unrivalled expertise across a range of specialties, including consumer lifestyle, beauty, travel and hospitality, fashion, thought leadership, and more. At the helm of this forward-thinking agency is Partner and Co-Founder Jennifer, who has dedicated almost three decades to helping brands grow from inception to acquisition. Jennifer has steered her team to partner with some of the most recognisable names in consumer products, leading press initiatives and unique projects for global brands that include Guerlain, Kiehl’s, DevaCurl, Cle de Peau, NARS, Givenchy, AHAVA, Annick Goutal, ZIIP, The Harmonist, Dazzle Dry, MDSolarSciences, Pai, and many more. Before founding intersection, Jennifer founded JJBPR in 2006 and operated the agency for 17 years. She honed her capabilities in public relations and client service at leading agencies Ketchum and LaForce & Stevens, and oversaw launches, partnerships, and events as the Director of Public Relations at Frédéric Fekkai, propelling the brand to global luxury status. Furthermore, Jennifer was actively involved in the MAC Cosmetics launch of Viva Glam V, an iconic initiative benefiting those impacted by HIV and AIDS awareness. A leader in her field, Jennifer has earned a reputation for driving impact and building equity through thoughtful communications strategies and creative campaigns. With an unwavering belief in quality over quantity, she has centred her work on elevating the brand’s voice and visibility, working in close collaboration with each client to ensure that their perspective, values, and goals are represented authentically. Having built strong relationships across the industry and a demonstrated history of success, Jennifer has cemented herself as a trusted partner and brand ambassador to each client she serves. The Co-Founder continues to combine creativity with strategy, whilst leveraging a nuanced understanding of the evolving digital landscape, to deliver solutions that enhance engagement, create connections, and build brands that do not only last but lead. For her significant contributions to the field of media and marketing, delivering specialist support that drives growth and boosts brand visibility, we at Acquisition International are delighted to recognise Jennifer as New York’s Most Innovative PR Business Leader 2026. Congratulations, Jennifer! Contact: Jennifer Bickerton Company: intersection, the agency Web Address: www.intersectiontheagency.com Widely regarded as a “never-say-never” media and marketing agency, intersection, the agency specialises in crafting compelling content and implementing innovative initiatives. The agency is on a mission driven by Partner and Co-Founder Jennifer Bickerman, a seasoned professional who has made a name for herself in the marketing space. As Jennifer is named in the Influential Businesswoman Awards 2026, we took a closer look at her exceptional work below.
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