Brian Reich

Brian Reich is a strategist and speechwriter with extensive experience in communications and leadership roles.12 He currently serves as the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Planning and Director of Speechwriting at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, appointed by President Biden.3 Prior to this, Reich held the position of Senior Vice President of Branding and Marketing at Murmuration, an education organization focused on data and technology for advocacy.12

Reich is also a partner at little m media, where he provides strategic and speechwriting services to executive leaders across various sectors.13 He has authored three books: "The Imagination Gap," "Shift & Reset," and "Media Rules!"12

Throughout his career, Reich has held communication leadership roles at organizations such as Viacom, REVOLT TV, and Edelman.1 He was also the founding Director of the Hive, a data science innovation lab at the UN Refugee Agency (USA for UNHCR).12

Reich's educational background includes attending the University of Michigan and earning a bachelor's degree in political science from Columbia University.12 He has taught consumer behavior and marketing strategy at The George Washington University and Columbia University.13