FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                  

Contact: Todd Rapp, CEO
Phone: 612-843-4543

MINNEAPOLIS (September 5, 2018) – Rapp Strategies, Inc. has announced the promotions of Sarah J. Oliver to senior account executive and Anna Paulson to account executive.

Sarah Oliver joined the firm in 2015. Oliver’s background includes working as a press assistant on a 2014 U.S. Senate campaign, where she managed digital content and assisted with media relations. During the 2015 session, she worked as a legislative assistant at the Minnesota Senate, where she wrote and developed content and managed constituent communications. Oliver received her bachelor’s degree in public relations from the University of Northwestern – St. Paul. 

Before joining the firm in 2016, Anna Paulson worked as assistant to bestselling author Julie Klassen of Bethany House Publishers. She helped Klassen edit and develop manuscripts, conduct research, write articles and manage communication with readers. Paulson graduated summa cum laude from Concordia University, St. Paul in May 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in English.

“Rapp Strategies is proud to recognize the services and leadership that Sarah and Anna provide to clients and we look forward to their continued success,” said Todd Rapp, CEO of Rapp Strategies. “Both Sarah and Anna have been instrumental in shaping communications strategies, successful grassroots campaigns and digital media plans for our clients.”

Founded in 1982, the firm has provided top-tier strategic counsel and communications support to companies, trade groups, non-profits and government agencies in the Upper Midwest for more than 35 years. Last year, Todd Rapp acquired full ownership of the firm after the departure of John Himle. Rebranded as Rapp Strategies, Inc., the firm continues to help clients navigate complicated issues, raise public awareness, strengthen partnerships and manage reputation risks to reach their goals.

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