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Gillette Strategic Resources

Gillette Strategic Resources is a small strategic communications consultancy in Des Moines led by Graham Gillette. It advises public, private and nonprofit organisations on communications planning, message development and alignment, issue and reputation management, and support during periods of change. Clutch records the firm as founded in 1995 with 2-9 employees. Nobody pays to be ranked.

Why it’s hereA Des Moines PR-only consultancy that Clutch dates to 1995, making it one of the longer-running independent counsel practices in the metro. Number 9 of the PR firms in Des Moines.

Who leads itGraham Gillette, Founder.

Estimated cost

Estimated: $3,000–$8,000/mo, typical for Des Moines PR retainers; not a quote.

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A fit forPublic agencies, nonprofits and private organizations that need senior counsel on messaging, stakeholder engagement and reputation issues during a change or controversy.

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Based in
Des Moines, IA
Founded
1995
Team size
1–10 people
Led by
Graham Gillette, Founder
Known for
strategic communications planning · message development · issue and reputation management · advisory counsel
Best for
Public agencies, nonprofits and private organizations that need senior counsel on messaging, stakeholder engagement and reputation issues during a change or controversy.
Estimated cost

Estimated: $3,000–$8,000/mo, typical for Des Moines PR retainers; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

Office
635 Harwood Drive · Des Moines, IA · 50312 · (515) 238-1225
Gillette Strategic Resources homepage, captured September 28, 2026
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UpdateSolo communications consultancy founded and run by Graham Gillette, a former White House staffer and Des Moines Water Works board member.

Sources gillettestrategies.com, clutch.co, themanifest.com

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