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about
The Brack Group
The Brack Group's
communications strategists have more than 80 years of experience
working in and with the media. They can help your organization
with communications planning, Internet strategy, crisis communications
and more. Learn a little more about our principals:
Andy
Brack is a former U.S. Senate press secretary and reporter
who has a national reputation as a communications strategist
and Internet pioneer. As a communications strategist, he's
recently worked with the Australian Council of Trade Unions
and the Charleston School of Law. Past projects included work
for America Online, Commonwealth of Australia's Department
of Health and Family Services, the Bertelsmann Foundation,
Northpoint Communications and other organizations. He also
currently publishes a weekly S.C. legislative forecast called
S.C.
Statehouse Report and SC
Clips, a daily news service.
Currently, Brack
serves as president and chairman of the Center
for a Better South. He also chairs the board of trustees
of Charles
Towne Montessori School. Brack, who will become the president
of the Rotary Club of Charleston this year, is a former director
of the National Wildlife Federation and a past president of
the S.C. Wildlife
Federation. Brack, a graduate of Duke University and the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, served in 2001
on the Southern Governors' Association Research and Development
Advisory Committee. In 2000, he was a candidate for U.S. Congress.
He lives with his wife and two daughters in Charleston, S.C.
Betsy
Brack, head of our North Carolina office, develops and
implements public relations strategies for corporate, nonprofit
and municipal clients. With more than 19 years of experience
in the Raleigh-Durham and Charlotte markets, she specializes
in developing practical communications plans, organizing special
events and providing media training. She also works as a writer
and editor of books and articles for professional publications.
Past and current clients include Bank of America, Property
Resources and Duke Corporate Education. She is a graduate
of Duke University and lives in Durham, N.C.
Catherine
Brack has 15 years of experience working in non-profits,
specializing in new business development. From facilitating
events for NPR to marketing and promoting a world-acclaimed
performance venue, she has secured deals far and wide for
productions ranging from PBS Kids programs to long-running
prime time series. Currently, Catherine is working with United
Cerebral Palsy, bringing their "Life Without Limits"
initiative to fruition. A graduate of Vanderbilt University
and Florida State University, Catherine resides in Washington,
DC.
Elliott
Brack is a veteran of Georgia newspapers at the weekly
(12 years) , suburban (13 years) and big-city (13 years) levels.
He most recently served as Gwinnett associate publisher of
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The current editor and publisher
of GwinnettForum.com,
Brack taught newspaper management as an adjunct assistant
professor at the University of Georgia for 10 years, and is
president and chairman of the board of The
Red and Black, the University of Georgia's independent
student newspaper. He is a past president of the Georgia Press
Association. He received his bachelor's degree at Mercer University
and his master's degree at the University of Iowa. He lives
in Norcross, Ga.
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