Senior PR + Marketing Strategist Driving Brand Visibility and Credibility
With more than 15 years of experience in strategic communications, Claire brings a deep expertise in reputation management, media relations, marketing strategy, and storytelling to her role at Pence Media Group. She specializes in helping organizations clarify and elevate their messages so they cut through the noise, resonate with key audiences, and reach the right people at the right time. Claire’s thoughtful, strategic approach ensures that every campaign not only gains attention but also supports broader business and organizational goals.
Throughout her career, which spans work in both Washington, D.C. and Indianapolis, Claire has partnered with a wide range of clients and organizations to strengthen their public presence and tell their stories in meaningful ways. She has helped elevate thought leaders, shape public perception, secure impactful media coverage, craft effective legislative messaging, and increase brand awareness across industries. Claire’s ability to translate complex ideas into compelling narratives has made her a trusted advisor to executives, entrepreneurs, and organizations seeking to grow their influence and credibility.
At Pence Media Group, Claire’s genuine interest in her clients’ missions and success sets her apart. She approaches every partnership as an extension of her clients’ teams, becoming deeply immersed in their goals, challenges, and opportunities. Her collaborative style and strategic mindset allow her to develop communications plans that are not only creative but also practical and results-driven.
Claire leads client work across a diverse set of industries, including automotive, luxury custom home building, real estate, and healthcare. The variety keeps her energized and constantly learning, and she thrives on the challenge of tailoring strategies to each client’s unique audience and objectives. Whether she is securing coverage in top national media outlets, guiding executives through thought leadership opportunities, or helping marketing clients optimize their digital presence, Claire is known for delivering thoughtful, proactive solutions that drive measurable impact.
Claire lives in Indianapolis with her husband and their two Golden Retrievers. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, volunteering, playing tennis, hosting dinner parties, and spending time with family and friends.
