(January 2026) – Chyresse Wells was honored in City & State’s 2026 Who’s Who in Political Consulting List. The Who’s Who in Political Consulting & Communications List puts a spotlight on the PR and political comms pros who are on the front lines of the biggest campaigns in New York and beyond.

Chyresse has a deep appreciation for improving the economic viability of upstate New York. After serving in the press shop for the governor and while at Empire State Development, Wells joined Corning Place Communications in 2018. Some professional highlights from 2025 include generating media coverage for the Northeast Dairy Producers Association that reached an audience of 4.7 million and winning an award from the American Advertising Federation for helping create the website Dairy4Good.com. She also represents National Grid, the Retired Public Employees Association, and United University Professions.