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Brecke Latham Boyd
is a seasoned media expert with over ten years of policy and press relations experience. A career spanning from Capitol Hill to the corporate legal industry, Brecke has earned a reputation as a principled professional capable of applying effective big-picture strategies at the intersection of government, press and law. She captures stories that inform the press, public, regulators, and potential clients on litigation and policy developments.
Brecke currently serves as the Firmwide Media Relations Manager, Client Relations for Baker Botts LLP, a $1 Billion revenue global law firm representing 78 of the Fortune 100 companies. She works in direct coordination with senior stakeholders for the litigation, white collar, corporate, intellectual property, antitrust, and technology practices to implement strategic campaigns that align with the firm’s business development objectives. Brecke advises on media responses for activities and cases involving the U.S. Supreme Court, government litigation, securities regulation and enforcement, criminal investigations, Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. Efforts have resulted in a 30% increase in overall earned media in 2016 over 2015 and a 60% annual increase in publishing.
Capitol Hill
Before transitioning to the private sector, Brecke worked on Capitol Hill serving in communications and legislative roles for several Republican members of Congress, which provided a foundation in public policy. While working on the Hill, Brecke was responsible for managing office-wide congressional messaging, working around key legislative properties, writing committee hearing testimony, composing congressional speeches and policy press statements, and meeting with lobbyist on various policy topics. Her legislative portfolio included energy, international trade, healthcare, budget, transportation and military/defense issues, among others.
On Capitol Hill, Brecke served as Communications Director for Congresswoman Martha Roby (R-AL); Communications Director and Legislative Assistant for Congressman Parker Griffith (R-AL); Communications Director for Congressman Jerry Moran (R-KS); and Press Secretary for Congressman Gresham Barrett (R-SC).
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