Bryan Watt is a Senior Director at Bully Pulpit International (BPI), where he uses his communications experience from corporate America, Capitol Hill, and campaigns to help clients connect with key audiences and navigate today’s dynamic media landscape.
Most recently, Bryan served as enterprise spokesperson for The Boeing Company, helping execute Boeing’s corporate media strategy, including on public policy issues and the return to commercial service of Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft. Bryan was the company’s lead spokesperson on international trade issues and played a pivotal role in the company’s media engagement as it navigated the world’s largest-ever corporate trade dispute at the World Trade Organization. In addition, Bryan led media efforts for Boeing’s Confident Travel Initiative to rebuild passenger confidence in air travel amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prior to his time at Boeing, Bryan spent a decade working in government and politics. He most recently served as deputy communications director and spokesperson for U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. In this role, Bryan coordinated communications strategy and directed major media events to advance the senator’s legislative priorities. Bryan has also held communications roles with former Senator Max Baucus of Montana, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, and the Montana Democratic Party.
Bryan received a degree in Political Science and International Studies from the University of Wyoming and a master’s degree in Political Management from The George Washington University.