St. Paul, Minn., March 25, 2024 —  Ayme Zemke has been promoted to chief client officer at Beehive Strategic Communication. Zemke’s previous role with the firm was executive vice president, client experience. She will lead delivery of Beehive’s client promise to be a valuable partner in building a better business, and she will continue to serve on the agency’s executive leadership team.    

“Ayme is a brilliant team and client service leader,” said Beehive CEO Lisa Hannum. “She’s a certified crisis communication expert. She expertly supports clients in crisis preparedness and successfully leads strategy and comms through the most complex challenges. She’s also an accomplished brand and employee communication expert.” 

Zemke, who joined Beehive in 2005, will continue to provide strategic communication and crisis counsel to Beehive clients including Dairy Queen, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Vesper Energy and Ulteig. She is accredited by the Public Relations Society of America and has been recognized by PR News as a Top PR Professional and PR Team Leader.  

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Beehive Strategic Communication is a purpose-driven strategic communication firm that uses the power of communication to build better businesses. We solve complex business challenges and help clients meet the rising expectations of their employees, partners, customers and communities. We work nationally and globally with leading brands in health and life sciences, education, financial and professional services, commercial real estate and construction, and energy and environmental services. As a certified B Corporation, Beehive meets the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose.