Greg Raelson
Retired Naval Officer. Media relations and communications expert, relationship builder, business owner, musician, athlete, leader.
- Role
- Director, Congressional and Public Affairs at Federal Mediation And Conciliation Service
- Location
- Reston, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Greg Raelson
Dynamic and results-driven executive with 15+ years of leadership experience in public affairs and strategic communications shaped by a distinguished career as a Director of Congressional and Public Affairs for a federal agency, retired U.S. Navy Public Affairs Officer, former fighter pilot, and nuclear submariner. Expertise in communications, media relations, and marketing. A strategic problem solver with a track record of executing innovative solutions and forging strong coalitions to drive mission success, enhance public trust, and maximize ROI.
Experience
Director, Congressional and Public Affairs
Federal Mediation And Conciliation Service
Mar 2018 — Present · Washington, DC, US
GS-14.• Serves as the primary advisor on external communications, government affairs, and public engagement.• Manages agency communications with Congress, Senate offices, and committees.• Develops and implements strategic communications plans leveraging traditional and digital media.• Serves as the agency\'s media relations lead, managing media interactions, public affairs responses, and strategic initiatives.• Leads the creation and dissemination of agency reports, performance plans, and budget requests.• Oversees branding, media content, video production, podcasts, and customer outreach efforts.
Education
University of Michigan Medical School
Certificate
2018 — 2018
Georgetown University
Certificate
2014 — 2014
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
2003 — 2005
Naval War College
Command and Staff Course
2011 — 2011
Naval War College
Certificate
2011 — 2012
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