Paul Traeger

Paul Traeger is a seasoned communications planning professional with extensive experience in developing insights-driven media strategies. Currently serving as SVP of Communications Planning at CMI Media Group since June 2021, Paul examines cultural and competitive intersections to inspire innovative strategies. Prior experience includes serving as SVP, Group Director of Communications Strategy at Havas Media, where Paul worked with notable clients such as AutoZone and Kellogg School of Management, leading strategic planning processes. Additional roles at Bromley Communications and Dieste Inc. focused on guiding creative strategies for major brands, while earlier positions at DDB and Credit Human involved media planning and marketing research. Paul holds a BA in Advertising from Texas State University and is currently pursuing further education at NYU School of Professional Studies.