Kimberly Brisky

Managing Director of Communications and Engagement at SomerCor | Greater Chicago Area

About Kimberly Brisky

Kimberly Brisky serves as the Managing Director of Communications and Engagement at SomerCor, where she leverages over 30 years of experience in public affairs to enhance the organization’s mission of empowering entrepreneurs through accessible financing solutions. With a deep-seated passion for the intersection of entrepreneurship and economic development, Kimberly plays a pivotal role in shaping SomerCor’s strategic communications and outreach initiatives. Her expertise in coalition building and issue advocacy has been instrumental in fostering partnerships that amplify the impact of SomerCor’s SBA 504 and SBA 7(a) Community Advantage loans, ultimately helping small businesses thrive in the competitive landscape of Chicago.

At SomerCor, Kimberly leads key projects that focus on community engagement and public awareness, ensuring that the voices of entrepreneurs are heard and their needs addressed. Her adeptness in political communication and media relations enables her to effectively advocate for policies that support small business growth and sustainability. By conducting thorough policy analysis and legislative research, she informs stakeholders about the critical role of small businesses in economic development, positioning SomerCor as a trusted resource in the community.

Kimberly’s commitment to grassroots organizing is evident in her efforts to mobilize community support and drive initiatives that promote financial literacy and access to capital. Her strategic vision not only enhances SomerCor’s brand visibility but also cultivates a culture of collaboration among local businesses, government entities, and non-profit organizations. Through her leadership, Kimberly Brisky is not only advancing SomerCor’s mission but also contributing to a more vibrant and resilient economic landscape for entrepreneurs in Chicago.

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