Featured, News, Press Releases • February 29, 2024

Ellen Bremseth Recognized as a Top Woman in Communications by Ragan Communications

Ellen Bremseth Recognized as a Top Woman in Communications by Ragan Communications  

Director of Strategic Communications at Chicago-based engineering firm celebrated for achievements in the communications industry  

CHICAGO, IL (February 29, 2024) – Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. (Milhouse) proudly announces that Ellen Bremseth, Director of Strategic Communications, has been recognized by Ragan as one of the Top Women in Communications, Class of 2024, in the “Mentors & Coaches” category. This distinguished program is designed to commend the remarkable achievements of exceptional women within the communications industry.

Ellen has played an instrumental role in refining Milhouse’s brand identity and advancing its reputation within the industry. As the founding leader of the Strategic Communications department, Ellen assumed responsibility for many critical functions, including branding, corporate and executive communications, public relations, digital strategy, team development, sales enablement, company events, and RFP response.  

Since joining the company in August 2021, Ellen’s leadership has been transformative. With a background in leading marketing communications for a $1 billion Environmental, Social, Governance and Risk Management software and consulting company, she brought a high-growth mindset to Milhouse’s marketing efforts. Ellen has delivered exceptional results by implementing modern marketing strategies that are meticulously aligned with revenue targets, the company roadmap, and market dynamics.

Ellen’s dedication to both the industry and her team is evident in her recognition by Ragan as a leading mentor and coach. She is known for hands-on leadership approach, working alongside her team while guiding and supporting seasoned and new marketers. Her passion for blending creative communications with strategy has inspired her team and the organization.

“Ellen is an invaluable leader across the Milhouse family of seven companies. Her dynamic and impactful communication style not only fosters growth within our team members but also positively influences our clients and the communities we serve,” Dolla Dawson, Chief Operating Officer of Business Operations shared. “Ellen consistently elevates our corporate brand, propelling all seven companies to new heights. We are truly grateful to have Ellen leading us in all communications, guiding us toward excellence with expertise and passion.”

“Congratulations to Ellen Bremseth,” said Brendan Gannon, Senior Marketing Manager for Ragan’s and PR Daily’s awards programs. “This well-deserved recognition highlights Ellen’s dedication, expertise, and impact on the communications industry.”

About Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.

Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is a full-service engineering firm offering expertise in civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, and environmental engineering, as well as construction and program management. We deliver creative solutions to complex problems around the globe. Driven by our diverse perspectives, we challenge the status quo to pursue a brighter future for the communities we serve. Milhouse has been named a ‘Best & Brightest Companies to Work for’ for 18 years in a row and is ranked as an ‘ENR Top 500 Design Firm’. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

For further information, please contact:

Liz Heffner, Marketing Coordinator, Milhouse, eheffner@milihouseinc.com

About Ragan Communications

Ragan Communications has been delivering trusted news, training and intelligence for more than 50 years to internal and external communicator, HR professionals and business executives via its conference, webinars, training, awards, subscriptions and membership divisions. Its daily news sites-PRDaily.com and Ragan.com-are read by more than 600,000 internal and external communicators monthly.