Craig Minassian
Craig Minassian brings a unique background in strategic communications, content development and brand marketing to promoting the work of the Clinton Foundation as chief communications officer. Craig served as assistant press secretary and director of television news in the White House for President Clinton and on numerous presidential campaigns including Clinton/Gore ‘96 and Secretary Clinton’s 2008 campaign, as well as a senior advisor to the Democratic National Convention Committees in 2008 and 2012. Since 2005 he has worked with the Clinton Foundation, including as director of communications for the Clinton Global Initiative. Previously, Craig spent a significant portion of his career with HBO working on cause-related and topical programming including “Comic Relief” and the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival, and as a consultant and producer for networks including Comedy Central, MTV and ABC. In 2006, he launched Minassian Media, which helps some of the most impactful global organizations in health, climate, media, technology and social entrepreneurship tell their story. He also worked on World Cup USA‘94 and serves on the President’s Council and School of Communication advisory board for the University of Miami, where he graduated in 1992.
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