Jamie Crain is an award-winning strategic communicator, brand marketing strategist, and community builder. She has 20+ years of experience working in political campaigns and government, public affairs, lifestyle + entertainment, DTC startups and CPG brands across the U.S.From serving as a spokesperson for President Obama and working on the 5-member award-winning Marriage Equality campaign team that moved national public opinion more than 20% in 4 months to leading data-driven, results-oriented communications, PR, and marketing strategies for startups and businesses, Jamie's deep knowledge of cross-industry best practices is unparalleled.As Jamie spent more than a decade managing political and issue campaigns, she honed her community building and communications skills. And, found her passion in 2015: helping brands and organizations scale their business through innovative strategies for their products and target customers. With 10 years of startup and brand marketing under her belt, Jamie utilizes marketing psychology and people-powered marketing strategies to build and scale brands. Clients also benefit from Jamie’s years of experience as a crisis communicator, speechwriter, and event manager–as well as her celebrity/influencer relationships.Clients have included Hilton, Radisson, Uber, HBO, the Chicago Fire Soccer Team, L'Oreal, AMC Studios, Rise Gardens, Newfounders, Pritzker Group, J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation, Human Rights Campaign, Pfizer, Gilead, Chicago State University, ComEd, Advocate Aurora Health, as well as movie studios, hotel groups, bars and restaurants, and Wall Street firms. She's managed over 60 political and issue campaigns and 120+ marketing campaigns, trained 500+ women to run for office, coached 150+ Fortune 500 C-Suite leaders, 3 U.S. Presidents, 20+ U.S. Cabinet Members, and leads social media and marketing workshops across the nation.