Rising star in public affairs strengthens multi-state advocacy capabilities in the Midwest

Arc 3 Communications, a public affairs agency that specializes in content, digital and advocacy, announced that they have hired new account executive, Christian Frankl. With extensive government affairs experience in the private and public sectors, Frankl most recently served as a lobbyist with the government relations team at Fredrikson and Byron P.A. in Des Moines, Iowa. In that position, Frankl helped clients achieve their legislative goals and advance their interests at the State Capitol. With strong local, state and federal government relations experience,  Frankl will provide top-notch advocacy for clients in the Midwest to meet their public affairs needs and will be based in Chicago.

Before working with Fredrikson and Byron, Frankl interned in Washington D.C. with The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies FDD Action Congressional Relations team. He also interned with former Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller’s Consumer Protection Division and worked on US Senator Joni Ernst’s reelection campaign in 2020.

Frankl graduated as a triple major from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Ethics and Public Policy, and Music. During his undergraduate studies, Frankl was a Senator with the University of Iowa Undergraduate Student Government and was the Drum Major of the 275-member Hawkeye Marching Band. He also studied Politics and Law at the University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, Scotland as an Iowa Regents Semester in Scotland student.

“Arc 3 Communications has achieved impactful results for clients in the area of local and state advocacy across the country,” Frankl said. ““I am delighted to join the agency and look forward to helping our clients achieve their public affairs goals.”

“Christian is a rising star in public affairs and will be a tremendous asset to our clients in the area of multi-state advocacy at the local and state levels in the Midwest,” said Founder and President, Patrick Burns.“We are thrilled to be officially part of the Chicagoland community with the addition of Christian to our team”.

About Arc 3 Communications

Founded in 2011, Arc 3 Communications is an innovative public affairs agency that specializes in content, digital and advocacy services for clients. Arc 3 provides winning public affairs solutions to businesses, trade associations, non-profits, and government agencies. We produce dynamic content, innovative digital campaigns and effective advocacy that results in legislative, electoral, and civic engagement victories for clients.