Madeline Petschow
About Madeline Petschow
Madeline Petschow is a Senior Associate at Golin in Chicago, Illinois, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Bachelor's degree in public relations and advertising from DePaul University and has a background in hospitality, brand ambassadorship, and fitness instruction.
Work at Golin
Madeline Petschow has been a Senior Associate at Golin since 2020. Based in Chicago, Illinois, she has spent four years contributing to the firm's public relations efforts. In her role, she engages in strategic communication initiatives and collaborates with clients to enhance their brand presence. Golin is known for its innovative approach to public relations, and Petschow plays a key part in implementing these strategies.
Education and Expertise
Madeline Petschow earned her Bachelor's degree in Public Relations and Advertising from DePaul University College of Communications, where she studied from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this, she completed an Associate of Arts degree at the College of Lake County from 2014 to 2016. Her academic background equips her with the skills necessary for effective communication and strategic brand management.
Background
Madeline Petschow has a diverse professional background that includes experience in hospitality, brand ambassador roles, and fitness instruction. These roles allowed her to engage in public relations activities, often without formal recognition. Her early career in hospitality involved utilizing social media to enhance customer engagement, which laid the groundwork for her transition into public relations.
Professional Involvement
Since January 2020, Madeline Petschow has served as the communications co-chair on the PRSA Chicago board, following a year of volunteer service. This position allows her to contribute to the public relations community and support initiatives that promote the profession. Her involvement reflects her commitment to advancing public relations practices and networking within the industry.
Previous Experience at Hawthorne Strategy Group
Before joining Golin, Madeline Petschow worked at Hawthorne Strategy Group as a fellow and assistant account manager. In this role, she focused on developing communications strategies for clients in the non-profit, higher education, and healthcare sectors. Her experience at Hawthorne Strategy Group provided her with valuable insights into diverse communication needs and client management.