Kara Schmiemann

Kara Schmiemann is a Director at Red Banyan, based in the firm’s Denver, CO office. Her responsibilities include the strategic planning, management and oversight of a diverse portfolio of crisis clients. She has over 12 years of experience working on strategic, traditional, restructuring, and crisis communications practices for both public and private companies across many platforms and industries.

She is well-versed working with confidential high-profile assignments, Chapter 11 reorganizations, rebranding and promotional campaigns and initiatives, as well as a variety of pro-bono client work. Kara is skilled working in fast-paced, high-stakes, and make-it-or-break-it environments where she delivers a personalized approach and custom strategy to meet every client’s individual needs.

She holds a bachelor’s degree from The Pennsylvania State University, where she studied Public Relations and Advertising and Communications Arts and Sciences.