Venture Strategic won two Awards of Excellence at this year's OCPRSA Protos Awards! Congrats to Chelsea Shay & team for the CalOptima Health Executive Profile Video Series and the OUTHERE by Marcus Chaves luxury ecommerce launch. Thank you OCPRSA for hosting such a lovely event!
Proud to have sponsored a table at this year's @OCWaterSummit with Kit Cole Consulting and Stadia Realty! Thank you @MWDOC and @ocwaterdistrict for hosting a great day on water innovation and resilience. 🌊
Today marks 25 years since September 11, 2001. We remember the 2,977 lives lost, the first responders who answered the call, and the families and communities who have carried their memory every day since.
We will never forget.
Venture Strategic joined SBCTA's Business 2 Business Expo this morning. Jeff Corless, Katelyn Pohlman, and Chelsea Shay hosted our booth and met with agency staff, primes, and small firms across the Inland Empire. Our thanks to SBCTA for hosting.
Our team joined Orange County's policy community at Andrei's Irvine for the 25th Annual OCPAA Legislative Aides Luncheon, an event VSI was proud to sponsor.
Presentation week at VSI. 👏 Michael on young adults and the news, Maia on public opinion and AI, Oscar on building a social media presence. Sharp research and confident delivery from all three. Thank you for your hard work this summer!
Our 2026 Finest Award badge just arrived from the Health Care Communicators of Southern California. Gold in Multi-Media: Internal/External Video Programs for the Executive Profile Video Series with CalOptima Health. Thanks again to the CalOptima Health team!
The VSI team attended the Newport Beach Chamber's 2026 State of the County Luncheon, where Supervisors Katrina Foley and Donald Wagner joined UCI Dean Jon Gould to discuss Orange County's future. Great to be there with our clients at Allen Matkins, Clay Lacy Aviation, and JSX.
VSI President & CEO Jeff Corless joined client Verizon, sponsor of the Kurt Suzuki Family Foundation Taste of Hawaii at Paséa Hotel & Spa, supporting first responders, wildfire victims, and youth programs. Angels manager Kurt Suzuki, Jo Adell, and Wade Meckler were on hand.
Venture Strategic VP of Community Engagement Peter Dorsch joined members of the ABC SoCal public affairs team to meet with President & CEO Mike Mitchell and Merit Trust Chair Dean Shipcott, discussing apprenticeship opportunities at the ABC SoCal training facility in Anaheim.
For sharp insights and analysis on California's election results, watch our VP of Strategy and Public Relations, Tim Lineberger, 's recent appearance on America's Mayor Live with Rudy Giuliani.
Meet Katelyn Pohlman, Venture Strategic's newest team member, joining us as Associate, Public Relations & Assistant to the CEO.
Congratulations to all of our VSI interns graduating this year! 🎓
Pictured here from CSUF: Sarena Jacobo, Gavin Arnold, and Gerardo Colon. Proud of this group and grateful for everything they brought to the team. Wishing every one of our grads continued success ahead!
A milestone moment at the OCCOG 2026 Annual Conference at John Wayne Airport. The Orange County Council of Governments officially launched its Advanced Air Mobility Working Group, with Joby Aviation's electric air taxi on display to mark the occasion.
🥇 Gold at the Health Care Communicators of Southern California Finest Awards. Our Executive Profile Video Series with CalOptima Health won top honors in the Multi-Media — Internal/External Video Programs category.
Venture Strategic has been named a nominee for the Orange County Business Journal's 27th Annual Family-Owned Business Awards, our second consecutive year receiving this honor. Thank you to the clients, collaborators, and partners who make this work meaningful.
VSI is honored to rejoin the Greater Irvine Chamber alongside many of our clients. Proud that our President & CEO, Jeff, now serves on the Chamber's Public Policy Council, convening leaders on the issues shaping our region.





































