Kristin Brackemyre

Kristin Brackemyre serves as Vice President of Member Success & Practice for the Public Affairs Council, where she serves on the senior leadership team. In this role, she spearheads the organization’s member success strategy, professional development portfolio, and industry practice leadership.

An expert in public affairs management and executive education, Kristin leads the Council’s efforts in member retention and relationship-focused engagement. She is a sought-after voice on political engagement and government relations, with her insights featured in premier outlets such as Axios, Bloomberg, Politico, and The Hill.

Prior to her current role, Kristin led the Council’s U.S. public affairs practice. Her career includes key leadership positions in political affairs at the Consumer Technology Association and the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Kristin holds a B.A. in Political Science from Western Illinois University and a Master’s in Public Policy from George Mason University.