Kimberly Deese
Head of PR and Communications - Directive
Kimberly Deese, APR is an award-winning integrated communications leader who has spent her career operating at the intersection of public relations and digital marketing, bridging the two disciplines to drive business outcomes.
She specializes in helping B2B and B2C brands across strategic communications planning, corporate communications, brand building, media relations, executive thought leadership, analyst relations, influencer marketing, organic social media, online discoverability, and experiential events.
Thriving in the agency environment, Kimberly has built communications teams and developed scalable service offerings from the ground up. She is a hands-on consultant and trusted advisor who partners closely with clients to align communications programs with business and growth objectives.
Kimberly holds the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential, earned by fewer than 5% of public relations professionals, and is an active member of local and national communications and marketing communities.