 Claire Koeneman |
Hill+Knowlton Strategies’ Claire Koeneman, who has more than 20 years of corporate & financial PR experience, has joined Bully Pulpit Interactive, digital marketing & communications shop, as a partner.
She had served as executive VP at H&K, central region chief and practice leader of the financial communications group. Earlier, she was president of the Financial Relations Board.
At BP, Koeneman will expands its corporate communications capabilities, build out the Chicago office and spread its footprint throughout the Midwest.
Andrew Bleeker, one-time global digital practice leader at H&K, launched BP in 2009.
He was lead digital marketing strategist for Barack Obama’s presidential campaigns and was senior advisor to Hillary Clinton.
BPI also has offices in New York, Washington and San Francisco.
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