Ari Ratner

Basilinna Advisory
Written By Hailey Hartigan

Executive Director

Areas of Specialty

  • Strategic Communications 

  • Speechwriting 

  • Public Policy 

  • Diplomacy 

  • Political Campaigns 

  • Crisis Communications 

  • Media Training 

  • Sustainability and ESG 

about

Ari Ratner is an Executive Director at Basilinna. He is also the Co-Founder and CEO of Danari Global Ltd., a strategic communications and policy advisory firm, where he advises Fortune 100 companies, leading startups, and high-profile NGOs and philanthropies globally. He specializes in developing campaigns that connect clients with the next generation of consumers, talent, and influencers. Ari served as a Presidential Appointee in the Obama Administration as Speechwriter and Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment. Ari earlier served as a Congressional Liaison for the State Department and as a Press Associate at the White House. Ari collaborated with Alec Ross on his New York Times-bestselling book The Industries of the Future. He also served as a correspondent for Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan’s largest newspaper, and his commentary has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, Reuters, Huffington Post, Slate, and CNN.

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