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Hildy Kuryk
Partner at Artemis Strategies
Hildy Kuryk is a co-founder and partner of Artemis Strategies, a boutique strategic consultancy firm.23 Her career spans diverse fields including politics, media, fashion, and communications.
Career Highlights
Political Experience:: Kuryk spent 15 years in politics, serving two U.S. Presidents.4 She worked in the White House during Bill Clinton's administration and later for Barack Obama's presidential campaigns.1 After Obama's victory, she became the National Finance Director for the Democratic National Committee (DNC).4
Vogue:: Following her political career, Kuryk joined Vogue as the Executive Director of Communications, working directly with Anna Wintour.4 In this role, she was responsible for brand strategy and acted as a spokesperson for Vogue and Teen Vogue.4
Artemis Strategies:: In 2018, at the age of 40, Kuryk founded Artemis Strategies.5 The firm focuses on helping businesses develop and integrate their values systems while growing their operations.1
Expertise and Approach
Kuryk's diverse background has given her a unique skill set, particularly in:
- Communication strategies
- Brand building
- Public relations
- Civic engagement
- Navigating sensitive matters
She emphasizes the importance of authentic values in business, recognizing that consumers increasingly demand that companies stand for something.1
Additional Roles and Recognition
- Member of the New York State Council on the Arts (appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo)4
- Board member of the YMCA of Greater New York4
- Advisory board member of Swing Left4
Kuryk has been featured in various publications, including The New York Times, New York Magazine, and Politico.4
Personal
Hildy Kuryk resides with her family in Brooklyn, New York.4