The woman who 'tells Taylor Swift what to do' finally revealed Behind every man is a greater woman, and behind every woman is an equally incredible woman; and for Taylor Swift that's none.. Trina "Tree" Paine (née Snyder; born 1971 or 1972) is an American public relations executive. She has been the exclusive publicist of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift since 2014.
Tree Paine has been Taylor Swift's power publicist for a decade. Her strategic clapbacks and red carpet chaperoning have made her famous in her own right.. Tree Paine: Taylor Swift's 'best friend' who defends her reputation Industry pros dissect how the PR mastermind behind the last decade of Taylor Swift's empire, and now No. 1 on the PRWeek Power List, has built up and protected a seemingly impenetrable brand.