Brennan Bilberry


Brennan Bilberry has served as a political and communications strategist for politicians, governments, investment firms, startups, and NGOs around the world. At Fairmark, he advises clients on public policy and strategic communications.

Brennan previously was a Partner and the Head of Public Affairs at The Messina Group, where he implemented winning, data-driven communications and advertising strategies on five continents. His work included overseeing environmental public policy campaigns in numerous countries, providing international political intelligence for US investors, advising winning political campaigns around the world, and designing and implementing consumer advertising and court-mandated legal advertising.

In 2013, Brennan served as Communications Director for Terry McAuliffe’s successful campaign for Virginia governor, overseeing tens of millions in paid media. In the 2012 presidential election, Brennan was Deputy Executive Director of Priorities USA, the pro-Obama Super PAC, responsible for developing the messages and nearly $100 million in paid media defining Mitt Romney in battleground states.

Prior to that, he worked for two election cycles in communications and research at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

Brennan received his bachelor’s degree from Harvard College with a degree in Government after growing up in Montana and South Dakota.