Bill Hillsman
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Bill Hillsman | |
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Born | William Gerard Hillsman, Jr. August 14, 1953 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Political Consultant and Advertising Executive |
Website | Bill Hillsman [1] North Woods Advertising [2] |
William Gerard Hillsman, Jr. (born August 14, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American political consultant and advertising executive. He works and lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A graduate of Carleton College, Hillsman worked for various ad agencies until founding his own, North Woods Advertising, in 1985.[1]
In 1993, Hillsman handled Sharon Sayles Belton's successful campaign to become mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota.[2]
In the Spring 2002 semester, Hillsman was Resident Fellow at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.[3]
In 2004, Hillsman authored Run The Other Way: Fixing the Two-Party System, One Campaign at a Time, which was published by Simon & Schuster.
He has been profiled on Adweek,[1] The Christian Science Monitor[4] and Slate.[5]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Profile: Bill Hillsman". Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- ^ "Twin Cities Media Refusal of Mayoral Ads Called 'Ugly Precedent' for the Future". Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-18. Retrieved 2009-07-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Backstory: Reducing the campaign snooze factor". 6 July 2006. Retrieved 2 November 2018 – via Christian Science Monitor.
- ^ Shuger, Scott. "Bill Hillsman". Retrieved 2 November 2018.
External links[]
- American political consultants
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Carleton College alumni
- Harvard Kennedy School people