Former television reporter and producer Brian Bellmont started Bellmont Partners in 1996 and has led its evolution into one of the top public relations agencies in Minnesota. With more than 30 years of journalism and PR agency experience, he has developed and implemented successful communications strategies for clients across a wide variety of industries, including Bellmont Partners’ six practice groups: Health and Medical, Technology, Food and Agriculture, Tourism and Hospitality, Manufacturing, and Nonprofit. Brian is also an accomplished writer who has contributed to many publications and media outlets, including MSNBC.com, Adweek, Salon, Writer’s Digest; he has also co-authored several books, including “Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes, and Trends of the ‘70s and ‘80s.”