Deborah S. Krieps Chief Marketing Officer
321 N. Clark, Chicago, IL 60654  |  312.595.6260  |

Area of Focus: Marketing & Strategic Sales

Profile:

• Oversees marketing strategy and branding initiatives for Mesirow Financial
• Develops a range of high-quality marketing and communications programs
• Responsible for advertising, brochure and literature development, written communications such as presentation materials and newsletters, marketing campaign development, electronic marketing programs, promotional items, public relations, special events and charitable contributions
• Works closely with the firm's 400 salespeople to design value-added programs aimed at effectively targeting, reaching and communicating with clients and prospects
• More than 10 years with the company and over 15 years in the financial services marketing industry
• Previously worked in public relations at Kemper Lesnick and in investor relations at The Financial Relations Board

• Assisted with the seamless acquisition of more than 20 groups
• Involved in the development and launch of over 15 new products and services

• B.A., Western Illinois University

• Better Business Bureau, board member
• River North Association, member