Art Pettigrue
Founder and CEO @Pettigrue, Black & Associates
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WORK HISTORY
Founder and CEO @Pettigrue, Black & Associates
We partner with leaders and organizations at pivotal moments—when clarity, narrative, and strategic communication matter mostWe are a boutique, founder-led advisory firm specializing in executive communications, brand strategy, and narrative development. Our model is intentionally small-scale, ensuring every engagement receives the strategic attention and creative rigor it deserves.We believe that clarity is a strategic advantage and narrative is an asset—not afterthoughts, but foundational elements of leadership and organizational success.Our clients are leaders and institutions who recognize that how they communicate is as important as what they do. We provide the strategic counsel, narrative discipline, and creative partnership to help them articulate their vision with precision and impact.
EDUCATION
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Certificate, Business Marketing Strategy
Washington State University
B.A., Social Science
ABOUT ART PETTIGRUE
I’m an communications, marketing, and brand leader with deep experience shaping high‑stakes narratives for global technology, aerospace, and enterprise services organizations. I specialize in simplifying complexity, elevating executive visibility, and building integrated communications systems that scale across 190+ countries. My work spans corporate, product, internal, and executive communications—often in regulated, technical, or high‑velocity environments.I’ve led global teams of 30+ with $10M+ budgets and supported organizations with $7B+ in revenue influence, shaping transformation narratives adopted across product, engineering, sales, consulting, and customer success teams. I’ve produced keynote moments for 1M+ global attendees across CES, E3, TechReady, Cannes Lions, and re:Invent, and secured top‑tier media placements including a Wired cover story (870K print; 20M digital) and CNBC interview (15.9M viewers).Aerospace experience includes leading communications for Stratolaunch, one of the world’s most ambitious aerospace ventures, partnering with engineering, flight‑test, and regulatory teams to translate complex technical concepts into clear, credible messaging. I’ve also advised CEOs, founders, and EVPs at Microsoft, Amazon, and Vulcan—shaping executive visibility, internal alignment, and market‑facing narratives.My leadership centers on clarity, alignment, and momentum. I build systems—editorial governance, sequencing frameworks, analytics dashboards, AI‑enabled workflows—that make communications faster, more consistent, and more strategic. I operate with discretion, calm, and precision in high‑stakes environments.
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