Ed Kamrin brings more than 17 years of communications experience to Wordwright’s clients. He has worked with companies ranging from Fortune 50 firms to Internet startups in industries as diverse as health care, technology, and finance. Ed quickly understands both our clients' business objectives and company culture, and translates his insight into compelling messages that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Ed maintains a strong commitment to pro bono communications work and lends his expertise to the Taproot Foundation, headquartered in San Francisco. The foundation enables business professionals to donate their skills to nonprofits to help address society's most pressing social and environmental issues.
A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Swarthmore College, Ed completed his master's studies in linguistics with a specialty in professional communications and qualitative research. He is also fluent in Finnish and has taught Finnish to children and adults in the Bay Area.
Achievements
- Creator of communications for UnitedHealthcare, specializing in employee benefits and wellness programs.
- Led implementation and training for the largest client of Embark, an educational technology firm.
- Worked in Europe for seven years, implementing communications training programs for firms such as Nokia and serving as a translator/interpreter.
- Nearly five years of service for the Taproot Foundation, serving on grant teams for Operation Access, Urban Ecology, Coastside Family Medical Center, and the Center for Human Development.
- Extensive coursework in business administration at the University of California–Berkeley.
