Kristen Wessel
Senior VP of PR & Digital Marketing
Contributor for Forbes and Medium Authority Magazine
Kristen is a powerhouse journalist, storyteller, and marketing professional. A former Emmy Award-winning news anchor, she brings a fresh and dynamic energy to ChicExecs that encompasses both sides of the media landscape. Previously a news anchor at San Diego 6, XETV, Kristen has also anchored at WSPA in Greenville, South Carolina, KCWY in Casper, Wyoming, and KZSW in Temecula, California. Her expertise in various markets has contributed to her media-savvy nature. She is skilled at telling great stories and builds lasting relationships with the press in the process.
With more than 10 years of news experience, Kristen’s insider knowledge gives her clients an advantage in understanding how the media works. She is an out-of-the-box thinker that helps drive regional sales for brands by securing meaningful press placements. Kristen frequently appears on TV representing clients at various stations around the country. A thought leader within the industry, Kristen is a regular contributor to Forbes, Medium and Authority Magazine. She holds a bachelor of arts degree from Southern Methodist University. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and playing tennis.
