Virginia (Ginny) Roth, a native of central Pennsylvania, is a marketing professional and volunteer advocate. She served as president of PPO&S integrated marketing communications for twelve years until its merger in November 2022, with Latino Connection, in the formation of Color & Culture. She now serves as Chief Brand and Strategy Officer for Color & […]
Virginia (Ginny) Roth, a native of central Pennsylvania, is a marketing professional and volunteer advocate. She served as president of PPO&S integrated marketing communications for twelve years until its merger in November 2022, with Latino Connection, in the formation of Color & Culture. She now serves as Chief Brand and Strategy Officer for Color & Culture.
Ginny is a graduate of Lock Haven University with a B.A. in psychology where she also served as a former member of both its Trustees and Foundation boards. She was also inducted into the university’s inaugural Business Hall of Fame class in 2012.
In 1988, Ginny was the first woman to become a member of the Harrisburg Rotary Club #23 and was recognized with the club’s community service award in 1998. She remains the longest-tenured female Rotarian in the Harrisburg club. In 1999, Roth was awarded the American Advertising Federation’s Silver Medal Award for industry leadership.
In 2019, she was awarded the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg’s Carolyne L. Smith Legacy Recognition and, in 2020, she was recognized with the Chamber Business Woman of the Year award from the Carlisle Area Chamber of Commerce, Harrisburg Regional Chamber, and West Shore Chamber of Commerce.
Ginny is currently a member of the Rotary Club of Harrisburg and the Historic Harrisburg Advisory board and is frequently solicited to speak on issues relating to communications and women in leadership and business. Roth has been married to her wife, Remya Meixner, since 2013 and they reside in Hampden Township.