Tish Van Dyke

Washington D.C., USA

Founder & CEO, Twenty50 Strategies

About

Tish partners with clients who are looking for action-based leadership strategies that allow them to address some of the world’s toughest issues while preparing for future business success. She is an acknowledged leader in building and executing communications approaches and offerings that are founded in a research-centric POV and address business challenges, while building a license to operate, license to lead, and market share. 

As business and integrated communications functions have recently faced transformation, Tish has counselled clients on everything from M&A strategy and local market engagement, to integrated brand positioning and communications infrastructure and optimization. Her work spans brand, corporate reputation, digital engagement, risk mitigation and issues management as well as corporate responsibility and purpose for organizations such as Ajinomoto, Barilla, California Walnuts, Danone, European Specialty Food Ingredients, Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg’s, Microsoft, Nestle, PepsiCo, Sodexo, Unilever, Walmart, Yum!.

Until early-2019, Tish served as chair of Edelman’s global food and beverage sector, building the largest food and beverage portfolio and advisory team in the industry. In addition to her role at Twenty 50 Strategies, she works with the Culinary Institute of American (CIA) to develop a course on Marketing, Sales and Distribution for CIA’s Food Business School.

Skills

Brand Development
Brand Narrative
Corporate Narrative
Executive Positioning
Leadership Positioning
M&A Communications Strategies
Risk Management, Mitigation and Preparation
Storytelling
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