David E. Gutierrez
Head of PR, IR and Corporate Development
David leads Dresner's PR, IR Corporate Development services. He has more than 25 years of professional experience in business-to-business marketing, consumer public relations and investor relations. He has created and managed several highly successful programs for a variety of organizations ranging from public Fortune 1000 companies with a global presence to nonprofits and venture-funded startups.
His client experience covers a variety of industries including: automotive, CRM, content management, e-commerce, education, financial services, food, gaming, health care, hospitality, human resources, internet security, investment banking, nanotechnology, product safety testing, real estate, sports, supply chain management, telecommunications and many more.
Previously, he was Vice President of Ryan Communications, a San Francisco-based marketing communications consultancy spawned from Niehaus Ryan Wong (NRW)-one of Silicon Valley's leading technology public relations agencies.
While at NRW, David served as the Director of the eBusiness Practice, which primarily serviced the agency's Enterprise Software and Services clients. He managed some of the agency's most noteworthy clients and helped establish NRW's New York and Austin offices.
In addition to NRW, David held positions with such organizations as Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, Rhea & Kaiser Marketing Communications, Tech Image Ltd., and OSF Healthcare.
David holds a Master of Science in Communication from Illinois State University, specializing in Public Relations and Organization Communication. David also holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Relations and minor in Economics from Illinois State University. In 2006, David was named Illinois State University's Outstanding Alumnus Graduate in Public Relations.
