About

Owner and President of public relations agency Candee Communications and Founder and Advisory Council President of Dress for Success Southern Nevada, Paige Candee has two decades of diverse experience developing and implementing strategic communications plans and a stellar reputation for her deep community involvement.

Paige helps her communications clients find their concise and poignant communicative message and then puts that message to work in a customized and strategic communications plan that targets each clients’ needs and audiences. As a communications professional, Paige uses her executive skills in public relations, brand strategizing and relationship building to manage public relations for her clients. Her extensive knowledge of the industry has allowed her to represent many reputable companies on a local, regional and national level, reaching target audiences through services such as media relations, message development, special event planning, brand marketing and community relations.

Before owning her own company, Paige worked with award-winning firms representing commercial developers, homebuilders, hotels and casinos, food & beverage companies, lawyers, training organizations, small businesses, and charitable organizations as well as hospitality and educational entities.

On the philanthropic front, Paige founded Dress for Success Southern Nevada, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women by helping them thrive professionally and personally through services such as professional attire, image coaching, support network, mentoring, and career development. She built the Las Vegas business plan for the international organization and through relationships generated a fully donated space and infrastructure that has grown to serve more than 8000 women. To generate a consistent support base and revenue stream for the charity, Paige created the country’s first Little Black Dress Club, a monthly donor giving program that also serves as a valuable networking source for its members and clients. 

Paige also served as fundraising, development and volunteer management coordinator for Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada where she was integral in launching the renowned 5K Run for a Wish and was responsible for corporate sponsorships, donor relations, grant writing, and screening, training, and managing volunteers.

A Hall of Famer in the Women’s Hall of Fame of Nevada, she also was named Silver State’s Entrepreneur of the Year and Luxury Magazine’s Desert Gem. A recipient of the Women’s Chamber of Commerce’s Athena Leadership Award, Paige also was president of the Colgate University Las Vegas Alumni Club for 10 years, a master graduate of Rapport Leadership International, a National Association of Women Business Owners Woman of Distinction, and a member of the Public Relations Society of America, which named her Newcomer of the Year in her early communications years. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Peace & Conflict Resolution and Political Science from Colgate University and holds a certification in non-profit management and public relations from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Paige also studied at American University while working at Amnesty International’s Headquarters in Washington D.C. She lives in Los Angeles, works in multiple cities, and is a proud wife and mother of twin boys and a little girl.