JENAY FRITZ
Account Director
JENAY FRITZ
Account Director
Jenay Fritz is a seasoned communications strategist with experience spanning both agency and corporate environments, specializing in media relations, crisis and issues management and corporate affairs. She most recently served as Communications Business Partner for Veralto’s Water Quality segment and previously held various roles at Celanese and BCW Global.
Much of Jenay’s career has been spent in the plastics, chemicals and manufacturing industries, which introduced her to the world of sustainability and in turn has become both a personal and professional passion of hers. As a trusted counselor, she has advised Fortune 500 companies, trade organizations, startups and NGOs on navigating complex reputational landscapes, policy and key stakeholder relationships. This has included leading the development and execution of integrated communications campaigns focused on issue and policy advocacy, ESG initiatives, corporate reputation, organizational transformation and executive visibility. She has also served as a key member of global crisis response teams, helping organizations prepare for and respond to high-profile issues involving regulatory scrutiny, operational disruptions, environmental incidents, product-related concerns and other reputationally sensitive situations.
Jenay thrives on anticipating challenges, seizing opportunities and communicating with confidence and clarity.
WHY JENAY BELONGS IN THE ROOM
She leads with curiosity
Whether it’s a new industry, policy issue or business challenge, Jenay quickly gets up to speed on complex topics and translating them into impactful communication strategies.
She brings calm to chaos
In high-pressure situations, Jenay is known for staying grounded, focusing on the facts and ensuring clients make thoughtful decisions.
She values different perspectives
Having worked in both agency and corporate environments, Jenay seeks out diverse viewpoints and collaborative problem-solving.
GOOD TO KNOW
Dog (especially pugs)
Beach
Chicago Bears and Chicago Blackhawks
Jenay did not start drinking coffee until she moved to Washington, DC as a 31-year-old.