IABC Chicago

The Chicago Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators

Webinar: Gallup Center on Black Voices

IABC Chicago introduces the Gallup Center on Black Voices Join IABC/Chicago and Gallup on Thursday, November 12, 2020 for an introductory session on Gallup’s Center on Black Voices program. In this session, we’ll hear from Gallup’s research experts who designed this program to study the experiences of more than 40 million Black Americans in the … [Read more...]

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I am a corporate communicator, a global internal communications guru is what I like to call myself. I love what I do. It’s a career that found its way to me. I was a Chicago public school teacher who was presented with a pink slip at the end of the school year. I was tired, burned out and ready for a change. After sharing the news of wanting a … [Read more...]

Survey: How can the 2020/2021 IABC Chicago Board Best Help YOU?

  Dear IABC members, As your 2020/2021 board president, I want to take a moment to introduce myself. I’m a Milwaukee-native, but I’ve lived in Chicago for over 13 years so it’s home. Football season presents some issues as I still support the Packers 100%. I like cycling, running and just took up golf (fore!). I’m an internal comms junkie … [Read more...]

Member Spotlight: Rob Biesenbach

Get to know Rob Biesenbach – Communications expert, actor, author, IABC member and dad We continue our Getting to Know You series with Rob Biesenbach. Agency VP, press secretary, actor, author — Rob’s career has taken a number of turns. After earning a bachelor’s degree in English and government from the University of Virginia in … [Read more...]

IABC Chicago Member Spotlight: Kari McLean, Karen Utterback Award Winner

Get to know Kari McLean – marketing communications professional, recipient of the Karen Utterback Volunteer award, IABC member and animal lover We continue our Getting to Know You series with Kari McLean. Kari earned a bachelor’s degree in communications and theater from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and later, a master’s degree in … [Read more...]