Our Team

Christine Hagstrom has 15-plus years of professional writing and strategic communications experience—as a speechwriter, press secretary and journalist. From Wall Street to Washington and Hollywood to Silicon Valley, she has written for major national corporate and political figures.

Christine splits her time between Washington, DC and Los Angeles. Her practice currently includes an intensive focus on communications and technology issues, energy, entertainment and institutional investment.

Christine has extensive experience in strategic media relations, including crisis management, government relations, investor relations, Board and Executive Committee performance reporting and policy advocacy.

Elizabeth Nielsen has more than 10 years’ of professional research and communications experience. She manages client relationships in the telecommunications, technology and entertainment fields in addition to leading all research initiatives. Prior to joining Executive Writing, she taught elementary school.

Lauren Bennitt has 10 years’ experience developing and executing public relations campaigns, including those in the science, technology, agriculture and environmental spheres. Lauren has led communications projects across the spectrum, with particular expertise in energy issues. Prior to joining Executive Writing, she was a manager of strategic communications and membership at a D.C. energy trade association and worked on Capitol Hill on the House Budget Committee.