Robyn Bordes

As the visionary founder and CEO of Illumination PR, Robyn Bordes leads with nearly 20 years of expertise in public relations, business development, and healthcare communications. Robyn has built the agency into a multi‐million‐dollar firm focused on translating clinical innovation and aesthetic expertise into impactful media narratives.

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She is known for her strategic and hands-on leadership, cultivating high-profile partnerships, securing coverage in top-tier outlets, and negotiating entertainment deals with notable value . Today, Illumination PR supports brands in medicine, aesthetics, wellness, and biotech, helping physicians and innovators amplify their expertise and build trust with patients and the press.

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Robyn’s results‐driven approach has led to measurable success: publisher features in outlets like Forbes, USA Today and Business Insider, major growth in client followings and revenue, and strengthened brand credibility for thought‐leading professionals. Under her guidance, the firm has expanded with a team of former medical journalists, credentialed publicists, and business‐development specialists—all united by the mission to turn complex science into resonant human stories.

 

In May of 2025, Robyn joined the Board of Directors at Dollars To Scholars, believing deeply in the power of education to transform lives. Having seen firsthand how financial barriers can limit opportunities for deserving students, she wanted to be part of a solution that directly supports their academic and professional growth. She is the Secretary of the Board of Directors