Doug Braunsdorf
About Doug Braunsdorf
Doug Braunsdorf is a Senior Public Relations Analyst at Highmark Inc. and has extensive experience in public relations and media production, having previously worked at KDKA-TV and currently serving as Senior Vice President at BCW Global.
Work at Highmark
Doug Braunsdorf has been employed at Highmark Inc. as a Senior Public Relations Analyst since 2013. In this role, he is responsible for managing public relations strategies and communications for the organization. His work involves crafting messages that align with Highmark's objectives and addressing public inquiries. His tenure at Highmark spans over 11 years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing the company's public image.
Current Role at BCW Global
In addition to his position at Highmark, Doug Braunsdorf serves as the Senior Vice President and Senior Director of Public Affairs and Crisis at BCW Global. He has held this role since 2019, where he focuses on public affairs strategies and crisis management. His expertise in public relations supports clients in navigating complex communication challenges, ensuring effective messaging during critical situations.
Previous Experience at KDKA-TV
Doug Braunsdorf has a background in television production, having worked at KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He served as an Associate Producer and News Writer from 2002 to 2004, and later as a Promotion Producer from 2004 to 2006. During his time at KDKA-TV, he contributed to the production of news segments and promotional content, gaining valuable experience in media communications.
Education and Expertise
Doug Braunsdorf holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies from the University of Virginia, where he studied from 1992 to 1996. He also pursued coursework in American History at the University of Pittsburgh in 2005. His educational background provides him with a diverse perspective that informs his work in public relations and communications.