Ashley Etienne
Recognized as the \"Queen of the War Room\" in Vanity Fair. Strategist and Advisor to Fortune 500 CEOs in crisis and Political News Contributor. Former Advisor to Presidents Obama and Biden, VP Harris and Speaker Pelosi.
- Role
- Senior Advisor at Weber Shandwick
- Location
- Washington, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashley Etienne
Creative. Strategic. Bold.One of the nation\'s top communications strategist and proven problem-solver who has served as a senior, trusted adviser to Presidents Obama and Biden, Speaker Pelosi and Vice President Harris. Highly analytical and strategic Communications executive with 15+ years of leadership experience directing reputational, branding, and crisis communications. Creative problem solver, calculated risk taker, and idea generator with broad and deep relationships in Congress, the White House, and among advocacy groups and the media. Consulted Fortune 500 executives and managing national issue campaigns, including one that resulted in an affirmative Supreme Court decision.Dedicated forward thinking leader known for pushing the envelope, identifying challenges and opportunities, and developing solutions to achieve goals in diverse, high-stakes, fast-paced environments.Described by Vanity Fair as the \"queen of the war room\" and \"Obama\'s bad news fixer\" by Marie Claire.
Experience
Senior Advisor
Apr 2022 — Present
Advising Fortune 100 CEOs in crisis
Education
The Johns Hopkins University
Master's Degree in Political Communications
2007 — 2009
Sam Houston State University
Political Science
1996 — 2000
Skills
- Crisis Communications
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Public Affairs
- Social Media
- Fundraising
- Public Policy
- Press Releases
- Political Campaigns
- Community Outreach
- Legislative Relations
- Grants
- Program Development
- Policy Analysis
- Strategic Communications
- Public Speaking
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Politics
- Event Planning
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