Bethany Krajelis serves as Director of Social Media Programs for Mac Strategies Group, developing and executing social media programming for the firm. Previously serving as the Statehouse Bureau Chief for The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and as a media relations specialist for the Illinois Supreme Court, Bethany has in-depth understanding of the workings of state government. With a background in journalism, public and media relations, and digital communications, she brings a unique perspective to social media strategy.  Prior to joining Mac Strategies, Bethany managed social media programing for a global law firm, with previous experience  gained working in digital communications and marketing for law practices in the Chicagoland area. She leverages the storytelling skills she honed as a journalist to craft compelling content while utilizing data analytics and the latest trends to drive strategy and execute effective campaigns for clients. Bethany earned a master’s degree in Public Affairs Reporting from University of Illinois at Springfield and lives in Chicago.