Craig Martin Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President

Craig Martin recently joined Feinstein Kean Healthcare as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. His background includes nearly two decades experience in strategic communications, including leadership positions with agencies and practices based in Washington, DC, New York and Brussels. He has been recognized by PRWeek magazine as one of the nation's "Forty under Forty" leading PR practitioners, and is a frequent commentator in national trade press on corporate reputation management and crisis and risk communication.

Prior to joining Feinstein Kean, Craig led Ruder Finn's Washington, DC, office and was responsible for senior level counsel and management of a variety of corporate, government and non-profit healthcare accounts, as well as directing the agency's crisis and risk communication practice. His work has included the design, development and implementation of integrated branding, corporate communications, industry marketing and reputation, public education, crisis preparedness and strategic public and regulatory affairs programs for a variety of clients. A sampling of these clients includes: the American Medical Association, BioPort, Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation of America, Children's Digestive Health and Nutrition Foundation, Consumer Healthcare Products Association, Greater Southeast Community Hospital, Health Technology Center, Johnson & Johnson, McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Medicis, MedQuist, Montgomery County Hospital District, National Academies of Science, National Council on Patient Information and Education, National Patient Safety Foundation, Novartis, Pfizer, SAMHSA/Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Sanofi Synthelabo, Sirtex Medical, SureScript Systems, VHA Health Foundation and the Vision Council of America.

Craig has appeared on panels and as a commentator on CNN and Fox News, and a contributor and commentator in PRWeek, The Holmes Report, and Washington Business Journal, as well in daily newspapers and other specialty publications. Mr. Martin has served as an advisor to several international industry and governmental agencies, including the International Chamber of Commerce and the United Nations Environment Programme. He is a former LBJ Scholarship recipient and earned a B.A. in Political Science from Duke University. Mr. Martin serves on the board of Peace Games, a national organization reaching 30,000 students and providing skills in conflict management and avoidance as a means of preventing youth violence.