Kaitlyn Ridel Consulting
Digital Content Strategy
About Me
Kaitlyn is an innovative digital content strategist with 12 years of experience in communications, marketing, and journalism. She has worked with Fortune 500s, mid-sized businesses, startups, associations, and nonprofits to create digital content strategies that drive impact and brand growth.
Kaitlyn previously led marketing and communications for Free the Facts, a Washington, D.C.-based education nonprofit, and led digital content strategy for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Prior to then, she led digital content campaigns on behalf of public-sector marketing clients at Atlantic Media’s Government Executive Media Group.
She began her career as a journalist and has been published in USA Today, CQ Roll Call, and Cleveland.com, among other outlets. She graduated from the University of Dayton and lives in Maryland.
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Kaitlyn is a member of the board of advisors for National Digital Roundtable, the premier convener of digital innovators, leaders and policy shapers in Washington, D.C. She is also a contributing writer for the National Community Reinvestment Coalition.
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Recent Work Experience
Free the Facts
2024
Director, Communications & Marketing
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Washington, D.C.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
2019-2023
Senior Director, Digital Content
Director & Managing Editor, Digital Content
Washington, D.C.
Atlantic Media's Government Executive Media Group
Senior Director, Content
Director, Strategic Marketing
Content Marketing Editor, Studio 2G
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Washington, D.C.
2017-2019
FiscalNote
2015-2017
Content Marketing Manager
Content Specialist
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Washington, D.C.