LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capitol Media Partners, an independent communications and public affairs consultancy, today appointed Brad Chase as partner. Chase will join founding partner Richard Grenell – the longest serving United States spokesperson in the history of the United Nations – in leading new business efforts and servicing the agency’s international and domestic clients.
“Brad is one of the smartest and most creative communications professionals I know,” said Richard Grenell, founding partner of Capitol Media Partners. “Capitol Media Partners and its clients will greatly benefit from Brad’s strategic experience and know-how. Brad’s expertise in media, crisis communications, digital technology and healthcare will help position Capitol Media Partners as an industry leader in policy and public affairs.”
Chase’s skills and expertise in communications and public relations has been honed in nearly a decade of serving dozens of FORTUNE 500 companies. In managing a broad variety of projects and clients, he has experience spanning the communications spectrum - including media relations, issues/crisis management, relationship building, social and digital media, public affairs, employee engagement, executive visibility, corporate social responsibility and general public relations.
Prior to joining Capitol Media Partners, Chase was the Director of Communications at DaVita Inc®, a FORTUNE 500® company with more than $6 billion in annual revenue. His tenure included serving as the acting head of the communications department for the company, a role in which he supervised the execution of nationwide external and internal communications initiatives.
Additionally, Chase has experience in the political arena, serving as Press Secretary for the Democratic candidate in a special election for the United States House of Representatives.
Chase received his master’s degree in strategic public relations from the University of Southern California and a dual bachelor’s degree in politics and philosophy from the University of Virginia.
About Capitol Media Partners
Clients select Capitol Media Partners when they need expert counsel and 24/7 support in addressing critical public policy, media, public relations and customer/client challenges. Most of Capitol Media Partners’ clients are international companies or entities looking to enhance their reputations and build capacity. For more information, visit www.capitolmediapartners.com.