Meet Karie Reynolds
Karie Reynolds is a communications strategist, creative thinker, and connector with a career spanning public relations, integrated marketing, nonprofit fundraising, and national account management. She launched Grand Avenue PR in 2006, sold it in 2011, and has spent the years since working as a fractional communications director for startups, small businesses, and mission-driven organizations — bringing senior-level strategy and hands-on execution to clients who need both.
Known for her empathy, professionalism, and ability to see the big picture, Karie builds meaningful relationships, aligns stakeholders, and translates purpose into results. A UC San Diego graduate and native Californian, she lives in South Pasadena and is an active contributor to the community she calls home.
Karie's Approach
Purpose-Driven Messaging
Purpose-Driven Messaging
Purpose-Driven Messaging
People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.
- Simon Sinek
The Science Behind It
Purpose-Driven Messaging
Purpose-Driven Messaging
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
Does your marketing make your point?
Memorable brands run on one clear story — true to who you are, tuned to what your customers care about, consistent everywhere you show up.