Pete Brace

Pete Brace brings more than 23 years of award-winning communications experience to PB&J; Communications, a communications consultancy that specializes in marketing public relations, issues management, and communications training. Most recently, Pete served as Senior Director, Communications and Influencer Marketing for The Gatorade Company, a division of PepsiCo. Prior to joining PepsiCo, he led the food and nutrition practice areas for two of the three global public relations agencies for whom he has worked: Burson-Marsteller, MS&L;, and Ogilvy Public Relations. Pete earned a master of arts degree in public relations from Michigan State University and graduated with honors with a bachelor of arts degree in journalism from Drake University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Pete lives in Skokie, Ill. with Monica, his wife, and their two children.