Aaron Kwittken

Aaron Kwitten is an accomplished entrepreneur and industry leader in the marketing and PR domain for over 30 years.

He is the founder and CEO of PRophet, an innovative A.I.-driven DaaS platform designed for PR professionals, utilizing machine learning and neural networks to forecast media interest and sentiment.

Prior to PRophet, he established KWT Global, a renowned global PR and brand strategy consultancy acquired by Stagwell Global, where he now serves as Global Chairman, collaborating with select clients worldwide.

Aaron's career began in public affairs and crisis management in Washington, D.C., leading to several senior agency positions before launching his own firm in 2005, specializing in advising diverse organizations on integrated communications strategies.

He is passionate about working with purpose-driven organizations and maximizing the link between communications and social impact/ESG.

Graduated from George Washington University with a Bachelor's degree in Speech Communication, Rhetoric, and Psychology, Aaron actively contributes to GW's School of Media and Public Affairs advisory committee.

His professional engagements include serving as the president of the Public Relations Society of New York, past president of the Americas for the International Communications Consultancy Organization, and various leadership roles in industry organizations.

Aaron is a respected figure in the industry, recognized through accolades from ICCO, Cannes LIONS, PR Week, The DRUM, and PRovoke Media, being honored as a PRovoke 2021 Innovator 25 and included in PR Week's 2022 Dashboard 25 for his pioneering work in communications technology.

He possesses vast knowledge in marketing technology, brand strategy, reputation and crisis management, and purpose-driven marketing, with a focus on companies and leaders who prioritize social impact.

In addition to his professional achievements, Aaron is an endurance sports enthusiast, engaging in activities like running, swimming, and triathlons, reflecting his commitment to social responsibility in both personal and professional realms.

Aaron Kwitten is also a recognized author and host of the Brand on Purpose podcast, sharing insights on businesses that excel through ethical practices and social responsibility.