Paula Ngon, PR & Brand Communications Strategist, NFL
From WomenHeard by New York Women in Communications
March 17, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 107
About this episode
In this episode, Georgia Galanoudis interviews PR strategist Paula Ngon about her career in communications and the sports industry.
"There's so much content and so many opportunities for storytelling. If one thing doesn't work, we'll try again, pivot to the next thing, or expand!" In this episode, WomenHeard host Georgia Galanoudis speaks with PR powerhouse Paula Ngon. Paula established her communications expertise in a wide range of well-known brands: People, Vanity Fair, GQ and GQ Sports, as well as The Estée Lauder Companies. After attending the Super Bowl live, she loved the sheer joy of the fandom and was intrigued by working in the sports industry. At the NFL, she puts on some of the biggest events in the world and intersects her experience and passion for media, events, entertainment and public relations. Recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, an ADCOLOR Future Honoree and a Black Pioneer by PR News, Paula drives cultural moments that reach millions. Listen to this episode for the importance of hands-on learning and finding balance after facing a serious health challenge.
People in this episode
Host: Georgia Galanoudis
Guest: Paula Ngon
Topics covered
- PR
- Brand Communications
- Sports Industry
- Storytelling
- Health Challenges
Keywords
- Forbes 30 Under 30
- ADCOLOR Future Honoree
- Black Pioneer
- NFL
- Super Bowl
Mentioned in this episode
Products: People, Vanity Fair, GQ, GQ Sports, The Estée Lauder Companies
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