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Lindsay Strand is president of Lindsay Strand Associates, Inc., the strategic communications consulting firm which she founded in 1989. Strand has traveled internationally on behalf of clients and assists companies throughout the United States to develop and implement policies for dealing with the news media, and provide strategic communications counsel for organizations and industries needing both proactive and reactive communications strategies.

She is a nationally established executive speech coach, working with individuals preparing for mission critical announcements such as analyst meetings, mergers, acquisitions, new product announcements, lay-offs and fundraising campaigns. She is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Executive Development Center and leads seminars and training programs throughout the United States for employees at all levels of organizations who know that clear, inviting and persuasive communications count, from CEOs, to chefs, to in-store greeters.

Her media training experience is based upon her award winning career as a television journalist, including her work as a political reporter at KSTP-TV in Minneapolis, MN and at the Illinois State Capitol as Bureau Chief for a group of television and radio stations. She also served on the Washington, D.C. staff of former Senator Charles Percy (R-IL).

Ms. Strand has directed media relations efforts for major special events, such as the 1992 Minnesota Super Bowl Task Force where she coordinated planning and publicity for Super Bowl XXVI. She has provided on-site media relations assistance to the White House for presidential visits.

Ms. Strand holds a Master's Degree in Public Affairs Reporting from the University of Illinois and a BA from Washington University in St. Louis. Her knowledgeable and direct, but warm and engaging style is popular with clients.