Virtual, Inc. Continues to Augment Professional Services Teams

Expert Specialists Bring Expertise to Client Accounting, Public Relations, and Client Services Teams

WAKEFIELD, Mass. – August 19, 2021 – Virtual, Inc. today added three experienced professionals to the company’s Client Accounting, Public Relations, and Client Services professional groups. Virtual provides professional services to associations, standards organizations, consortia, advocacy groups, and professional societies.

“I look forward to working with our newest talent and seeing how their unique abilities will contribute to Virtual’s growing success,” said Virtual, Inc. Chief People Officer, Bonnie Bystrek. “These employees are an invaluable addition to their respective teams and will contribute immensely to the dedication and creativity that helps Virtual drive success for its clients.”

The additions to the Virtual, Inc. team include:

Paula Lowe, Public Relations Senior Manager – Paula comes to Virtual with nearly 30 years of experience working in media relations and communications for healthcare, high technology, and nonprofit clients and organizations, both internally and in agency environments. Paula has exceptional media relations skills and places great value on the relationships she forms with members of the media. Previously, Paula led social media and media relations for Hebrew SeniorLife, the largest provider of senior care and senior housing in the Boston metropolitan area.

Pennye Neal, Client Accounting Accounts Payable Manager – Pennye joins Virtual’s accounting team with more than 15 years of experience in accounting, grant, and record management and has been an instructor at National College, Madison and ITT Technical Institute in Nashville. Most recently, Pennye served as the Records and Information Management Director at the State of Tennessee Department of Human Services, Office of General Counsel. She has earned an MBA from Strayer University in Virginia.

Angelina Baynes, Client Account Manager – Angelina arrives at Virtual as an Account Manager focused on professional societies and associations. Before her current role at Virtual, Angelina spent six years as a Project Manager at YCC, based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Angelina holds a degree from Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire.

About Virtual, Inc.

Virtual is a professional services firm that enables organizations to achieve their goals and make a mark on the world. Whether helping an organization go from zero to 800 corporate members in a mere 18 months or extending the reach and impact of an international group dedicated to curing prostate and breast cancer, Virtual provides strategic advisory and execution services that drive real results for technology consortia, standards groups and associations that are forming, growing or changing.

Virtual was recently named again to The Boston Globe’s “Top Places to Work” list, and the firm has been named three times to Inc. Magazine’s list of 5,000 fastest-growing private companies. Virtual is accredited by the AMC Institute, the global trade group that represents the association management industry.