Victoria MacKinnon

At CLS Strategies, Victoria works with a wide range of high-profile public and private companies facing reputational and public policy challenges. She supports clients across CLS Strategies’ practice areas, including international, public affairs, crisis and litigation communications.
Prior to joining CLS, Victoria interned with the International Politics and Research team at SKDKnickerbocker, as well as Jasculca Terman Strategic Communications and The Chicago Council on Global Affairs in Chicago, IL. In these positions, she had the chance to conduct research and develop marketing plans for a wide variety of clients across the political, corporate and non-profit spectrum to achieve their communications and public relations efforts. As an undergrad, she also worked with various non-profits and local and statewide political campaigns while remaining active on campus through different clubs and activities.
Originally from Chicago, IL, Victoria graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a concentration in International Development from Macalester College in Saint Paul, MN.