Christie Zielinski is a vice president at Res Publica Group, with more than 25 years of experience in the agency world. Over the course of her career, she has designed and executed communications strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients—from internal audit and insurance firms to professional sports leagues and leisure travel suppliers. This wide-reaching experience enables Christie to bring clients fresh thinking that goes beyond their industry standards to help tell their stories in compelling ways, whether that’s through the media, social media, content or partnerships.
A native of Toledo, Ohio, Christie earned a bachelor of science degree from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and is accredited by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). She is a past president of PRSA Chicago and a passionate advocate for preserving Chicago’s historic architecture and its incredible Great Lake.