Ted Birkhahn
Ted Birkhahn
Managing Director
Ted’s approach to strategic marketing and communications integrates data, content, and technology to enable companies to respond to shifts in the market with speed and purpose. His 25+ years in brand communications, issues management, and digital marketing run deep, counseling clients such as AIG, Chubb, EY, Marsh and McKinsey.
Before Vested, Ted was President of Peppercomm, a leading PR firm, and was a founding partner of Hot Paper Lantern, an integrated marketing firm, where he spent five years developing campaigns for global financial, technology and industrial brands.
Before agency life, Ted was a journalist covering breaking news and politics in NYC and served as Press Secretary for the NYC Department of Buildings. He is also the recipient of numerous awards, including PR News’ 15 to Watch and PR Week’s 40 Under 40.
“The stakes have never been higher for financial brands in this era of rapidly advancing technology, geopolitical and economic volatility, and social upheaval. I am passionate about helping clients navigate today’s unforgiving climate and leveraging authentic and compelling storytelling to connect with and inspire their most coveted audiences.”
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