Bill Hillsman

William Gerard "Bill" 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]

Bill Hillsman
Born
William Gerard Hillsman, Jr.

(1953-08-14) August 14, 1953
Chicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPolitical Consultant and Advertising Executive
WebsiteBill Hillsman
North Woods Advertising

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
  1. "Profile: Bill Hillsman". Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  2. "Twin Cities Media Refusal of Mayoral Ads Called 'Ugly Precedent' for the Future". Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-18. Retrieved 2009-07-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Backstory: Reducing the campaign snooze factor". 6 July 2006. Retrieved 2 November 2018 – via Christian Science Monitor.
  5. Shuger, Scott. "Bill Hillsman". Retrieved 2 November 2018.
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