Marie Renckens Promoted to Group Vice President

St. Paul, Minn., Jan. 6, 2025  — Marie Renckens has been promoted to Group Vice President at Beehive Strategic Communication.

“Marie is an exceptional strategist who deeply understands our clients’ needs,” said Lisa Hannum, CEO, Beehive. “Her ability to think strategically, adapt to any situation and deliver impactful results makes her invaluable to the agency—and our clients.”

Renckens previously served as Group Director at Beehive. In her new role, she will lead the agency’s knowledge-building and application of AI. She will also continue providing strategic counsel to her portfolio of clients, including American Dairy Queen, IWCO, North Carolina State and Versique. Renckens joined Beehive in November 2018. 

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About Beehive Strategic Communication

Beehive Strategic Communication is an independent, strategic communication firm, a Certified B Corporation and a WBENC-certified women-owned business. Beehive helps organizations navigate high-stakes business challenges, strengthen reputation and turn strategic priorities into meaningful action. The firm provides strategic counsel and communication services across crisis management and business continuity, change management communication, organizational culture and communication, brand positioning, impact strategy, digital strategy and public relations. Founded in 1998, Minnesota-based Beehive works with organizations across the Midwest, nationally and globally to build understanding, trust and momentum with employees, partners, customers and communities.