Illinois Policy
Patrick Andriesen is a skilled writer and communications professional with diverse experience in public policy, corporate communications, and marketing. Currently serving as a writer at Illinois Policy since October 2020, Patrick analyzes Illinois politics and policy through daily blogs and manages media relations to enhance brand awareness. Previous roles include a corporate communications intern at CME Group, where Patrick conducted strategic analysis and developed marketing reports, and an analytics and marketing intern at Hands of Hope, focused on data management and marketing strategy development. Additional experience includes sales at Home Depot and marketing internships at Bunker Labs, where Patrick contributed to social media campaigns and project management. Patrick holds a degree in Business Analytics and Marketing from Indiana University Bloomington's Kelley School of Business.