Natalie Dewan is a Senior Account Director at Counsel Public Affairs, based in Toronto.

A savvy communications professional, Natalie knows how to craft an effective message and deliver it to the right audiences.

Natalie has helped clients to develop communications strategies, prepare for media engagements, coordinate large-scale corporate events, engage with internal and external audiences, navigate periods of change, build public relations campaigns, and more.

She thrives under pressure and has supported a wide range of clients as they manage critical crises, from employee misconduct to systemic racism in healthcare.

Having honed her communications skills in the non-profit arts world, Natalie has managed communications, member relations, program development, and evaluation for numerous arts organizations. She also co-led a province-wide, fully virtual conference, and supported advocacy for the hard-hit performing arts sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.

She holds a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Waterloo and an M.A. in Arts and Culture: Policy, Management, and Education from Maastricht University in the Netherlands.