Bree Beal, PMP
Vice President, Director of Government Business Development
Professional Overview
Bree Beal is an accomplished business development and marketing strategist with extensive experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. As the Vice President and Director of Government Business Development at HKS, Inc., she leverages her deep understanding of the public sector to drive strategic growth and client engagement initiatives.
Current Role
In her current role, Bree is responsible for leading the firm's government business development efforts, identifying and securing new opportunities with federal, state, and local government agencies. She collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to craft compelling proposals, navigate complex procurement processes, and build long-term relationships with key decision-makers. Bree's ability to navigate the nuances of the public sector has contributed to HKS's continued success in this competitive market.
Career Progression
Prior to joining HKS, Bree held various leadership positions, including Public Sector Lead and Marketing Strategist at CallisonRTKL, where she spearheaded the firm's expansion into government-focused projects. She has also gained valuable experience in the design and hospitality industries, having worked as a Designer at Akseizer Design Group and a Merchandise Cast Member at Walt Disney World.
Academic Background
Bree holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree from The George Washington University, where she specialized in design and project management. She also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Regis University, providing her with a strong foundation in business strategy and operations.
Areas of Expertise
- Government business development and procurement
- Proposal development and client engagement
- Strategic marketing and communications
- Multidisciplinary project management
- Architectural and interior design
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Bree has demonstrated her ability to drive measurable results. At CallisonRTKL, she played a pivotal role in securing several high-profile government contracts, contributing to the firm's growth in the public sector. As a member and board member of the American Business Women's Association (ABWA) Colorado Springs Women's Express Network, Bree actively championed professional development and networking initiatives for women in business.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strategic acumen, and strong track record of success, Bree Beal is poised to continue making a significant impact as the Vice President and Director of Government Business Development at HKS, Inc. Her deep understanding of the public sector and commitment to delivering exceptional results make her a valuable asset to the firm and its clients.