Tess Pawlisch

Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Needle

Tess Pawlisch is a seasoned communications professional and entrepreneur, currently serving as Founder and CEO of Needle, a communications agency focused on inspiring action and improving access to resources for individuals. Previously, Tess held key roles at The Key PR as Director of Business Development and Managing Associate, and at Run the World Digital as Lead Writer and Consultant, where award-winning communications for U.S. political campaigns were developed. Additional experience includes Senior Account Executive at Ditto PR, where strategic communications plans for startups were executed, and various roles in fundraising and communications for organizations such as The Progressive Magazine and EMILY's List. Tess holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and participated in the Elizabeth Somers Women's Leadership Program at The George Washington University.

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Needle

Needle is a communications agency that makes a point. We build programs that move the needle for startups, venture funds, and movements shaping our world. The team brings decades of communications expertise from global and boutique PR agencies, in-house communications roles, and political campaigns to the firm. Clients benefit from tailored programs designed to fit their stage and business objectives, along with Needle’s unique understanding of the current economic, social, and political climate.


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