Director, Strategic Communications

Samantha Benthien

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In her role as Director of Strategic Communications, Samantha drives organizational success through impactful and results-driven communication strategies. She specializes in developing comprehensive systems that strengthen brand reputation, engage stakeholders, and support CFS’s business objectives across marketing, business development, and client services.

Samantha excels at crafting strategic materials and resources that simplify complex requirements. She produces cohesive visuals and templates that enable clients to communicate their initiatives effectively. Additionally, Samantha combines strategy, creativity, and design to enhance CFS’s communications. She oversees campaigns, proposals, and marketing initiatives that showcase the firm’s expertise and successes. Her approach ensures that every message is both well-crafted and visually compelling.

Before joining CFS in 2022, Samantha was an Intern and Legislative Assistant at Capitol Hill Consulting Group, a bipartisan government relations firm in Washington, DC, where she gained valuable hands-on experience with the legislative process and federal agencies. Originally from West Hartford, CT, Samantha currently lives in Washington, DC, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in History with a minor in Criminal Justice from The George Washington University.

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