About

About Mary Mouton


A law degree and experience as a broadcast news producer provides Mary Mouton with a unique perspective as a public relations consultant. As owner of Mouton Media, Mary has practiced media relations and public relations for over 25 years, earning numerous awards for her work along the way. These include the industry’s highest honors— a prestigious national Silver Anvil award from the Public Relations Society of America in crisis communications, and a national Bronze Anvil from the Public Relations Society of America for a capital campaign event.

Mary’s Education and Experience

  1. J.D., Tulane University Law School
  2. B.A., Newcomb College of Tulane University

President- Mouton Media

  • Public Relations Director- Media Direct
  • Senior Public Relations Counsel- Electronic Data Systems
  • Manager of Communications- Freeport-McMoRan, Planit Communications
  • Attorney- Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles
  • News Producer- WWL-TVNews
  • News Producer- KATC-TV

Mouton Media’s Awards

  • Silver Anvil for crisis communications
  • Bronze Anvil for internal communications videos from the Public Relations Society of America
  • 2017 Award of Excellence, PRSA New Orleans, Brief Special Events
  • 2015 First Place, New Orleans Press Club, Public Service Announcement
  • 2015 Public Relations Assn. of LA, New Orleans Chapter, Professional Achievement Award
  • 2014 First Place, New Orleans Press Club, PR Graphics/Animation
  • 2014 First Place, New Orleans Press Club, Video Program Promotion
  • 2014 First Place, New Orleans Press Club, Public Service Announcement

Memberships and Community Involvement

  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • New Orleans Bar Association
  • Public Relations Society of America
  • New Orleans Press Club
  • Public Relations Association of Louisiana
  • HeartGift Louisiana Board Member
  • Brain Support NOLA Board Member
  • Kelsey Bradley Favrot Memorial 5K Volunteer Committee Member
  • Louisiana State Bar Public Information Committee, Past Chairperson
  • New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center, Past Board Member

Lectures and Presentations

Crisis Communications presentations:

  • The American Association of Port Authorities
  • College and Universities Assn. of Pennsylvania
  • PRSA Counselors of Higher Education
  • Consortium of Universities of the Washington DC
  • Southern Assn. of College and University Business Officers