With over two decades of experience across entertainment, professional sports, and luxury lifestyle communications, Donna Segura stands as a trusted voice in high-impact storytelling and brand elevation. As the Founder and Principal Publicist of OleanderPR, Donna has built a reputation for delivering results through precision, creativity, and genuine relationship-building.
Having often been mentored by entertainment powerhouse publicist Howard Bragman, Donna’s expertise spans unit publicity, casting, crisis management, and script supervision, with work across genres from comedy and drama to horror and sci-fi. She currently serves as Director of Publicity for ICON, the new NFL Retired Players’ Hall of Fame, and leads Publicity & Communications for Griffin Group Media Syndication, founded by veteran producer Dan Griffin whose credits include classics such as American Gangster, The Proposal, and I am Legend among others.
Over the past several years, Donna has also assisted with top-tier partnership outreach alongside legendary professional sports agent Leigh Steinberg, further bridging the worlds of entertainment, sports, and brand innovation. She is currently contributing her publicity expertise to the upcoming 2026 College Dreambowl, where elite college athletes meet opportunities on a national stage.
A global professional rooted in multicultural heritage—Italian, Scottish, British, New Zealander, Hawaiian, French Polynesian, and Norwegian—Donna brings international perspective and emotional intelligence to every campaign. Her portfolio includes media collaboration and press success across luxury automotive and private aviation sectors, expanding OleanderPR’s influence into premium lifestyle markets.
Her extensive network includes projects such as 3rd generation Camrie Caruso (NHRA), B.E.A.R.S: The Awakening, and Bucceri International Fashion, as well as work alongside Michael Madsen, who appeared in a film where Donna served as both publicist and continuity supervisor. Ndaba Mandela, grandson to the late great Nelson Mandela Hip Hop Works, and former Def Jam artist Shug Jackson are also included in her roster of clients
Under her leadership, OleanderPR has secured media coverage in Variety, Forbes, Vogue, ESPN, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Rai TV(Italy) and other top-tier outlets.
A former USN Subfleet–Navy spouse, Command Ombudsman Donna continues to advocate for veterans and military families. Beyond her PR work, she held over 108 Independent luxury travel specialist certifications, merging worldliness, strategy, and precision into every client initiative.
Signature Quote
“Amplifying brands, building influence, and crafting conversations that last.”
— Donna Segura