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Vivien Ravdin created VRC in 2000 to carry forward her interest in the power of communication and the part
it plays in leadership. Clients include heads of state, CEOs of global corporations, and civic and business leaders.
- National and international policy advocacy
- Business and finance strategies
- Security and defense
- Global development and dialogue
- Managing change
A consultant and speechwriter based in the Washington, DC area, Vivien brings to her clients over 25 years of experience in message development, speechwriting, managing crisis, and branding. She has written for business, policy, and general audiences of many nations. Prior to creating VRC, she worked in international banking, regulatory reform, radio broadcasting, and the offices of the Secretaries of the Navy and Defense. As Chief Speechwriter for the Secretary of Defense, Vivien was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service. At Reader's Digest, she served as Senior Staff Editor, in charge of story selection and editorial oversight for innovative, highly-rated monthly magazines that reached a readership in the tens of millions.
A native of Philadelphia, PA, Vivien attended the University of Chicago, where she received a B.A. with honors in political science and pursued graduate studies. She has lived in Cairo, Egypt, as well as in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and Washington DC, and travels broadly.
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