Victoria Pike Bond Director of Marketing & Communications

Victoria Pike Bond is Director of Marketing & Communications at Beacon Economics. She is responsible for all internal and external communications at the firm including public and media relations, product marketing, and website development and management.
Ms. Bond is a specialist in the fields of strategic communications and public affairs and has worked with members of the state, national, and international media managing crisis communications and conducting targeted outreach. She served as a press spokesperson for the California State Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and is an accomplished writer of communications pieces including press releases, newsletters, op-eds, marketing materials, proposals, and website content.
Before joining Beacon Economics, Ms. Bond managed media relations at the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) where she was responsible for all aspects of the institute’s media operation. Prior to that, she was a communications associate for environmental and communication management firm Circlepoint, working on the communication components of major public projects including the San Francisco Bay Bridge retrofit, the 680/24 Interchange reconstruction in Walnut Creek, and the merger of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads.
Ms. Bond holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Minnesota.
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