As our hor­ti­cul­ture and agri­cul­ture work con­tin­ues to grow, so does our team. Our newest team mem­ber hails from New York, bring­ing a pas­sion for writ­ing, strate­gic com­mu­ni­ca­tions and pub­lic rela­tions. With his expe­ri­ence and enthu­si­asm for agri­cul­tur­al sto­ry­telling, Adam Castel­la is a nat­ur­al fit for Bell­mont Partners—and we’re thrilled to wel­come him to the team. Tell us what brought you to Min­neso­ta.  I was born in New York, where I devel­oped a pas­sion for writ­ing...Read More

We’re excit­ed to announce that Bell­mont Part­ners team mem­ber Megan Ander­son has been pro­mot­ed to Senior Direc­tor of Tourism & Hos­pi­tal­i­ty. In this role, Megan will con­tin­ue to lead the agency’s Tourism & Hos­pi­tal­i­ty prac­tice group, with PR projects rang­ing from a “who’s who” of Min­neso­ta des­ti­na­tions and events (includ­ing the Min­neso­ta Zoo and Min­neso­ta...Read More

After join­ing Bell­mont Part­ners as an intern while at the Uni­ver­si­ty of St. Thomas in May of 2023, and as a full-time employ­ee in July of 2024, we’re excit­ed to announce that Hope Hansen has been pro­mot­ed to Account Exec­u­tive. Hope exem­pli­fies Bell­mont Part­ners’ core val­ues – Col­lab­o­ra­tive, Flex­i­ble, Invest­ed, Trans­par­ent and Con­nect­ed – and has grown...Read More

We’re thrilled to wel­come Gra­cie Lis­sick as Bell­mont Part­ners’ newest team mem­ber! This isn’t Gracie’s first expe­ri­ence at Bell­mont Part­ners – she com­plet­ed a sum­mer intern­ship with us as a col­lege stu­dent sev­er­al years ago – and we’re excit­ed to have her back at this stage in her career as she brings even more enthu­si­asm...Read More

Fif­teen years ago, when Brid­get Nel­son Mon­roe first walked through the door of our office in down­town Pri­or Lake, we were four peo­ple doing what we could with low name recog­ni­tion and boot­strap bud­gets as we worked out of a for­mer exer­cise stu­dio. Today, Bell­mont Part­ners has grown into a top Twin Cities PR and...Read More

As PR pro­fes­sion­als, con­tin­u­ous­ly learn­ing, grow­ing and ele­vat­ing team mem­bers is an ongo­ing goal for our agency. We’re excit­ed to share that two team mem­bers have been pro­mot­ed recent­ly: Sara Gras­mon has been pro­mot­ed to asso­ciate direc­tor, and Hope Hansen has been pro­mot­ed to assis­tant account executive. Sara’s tenure at Bell­mont Part­ners began with a free­lance stint in 2010...Read More

We’re excit­ed to wel­come our newest team mem­ber, Saman­tha Lieb­hard, as an Account Strate­gist! With more than 12 years of inte­grat­ed agency expe­ri­ence, Saman­tha brings not only her com­mu­ni­ca­tions and account man­age­ment exper­tise, but also her can-do atti­tude, enthu­si­asm and effi­cien­cy to our clients and team. She’s already learn­ing all about elec­tron­ic com­po­nents and med­ical...Read More

We are excit­ed to offi­cial­ly wel­come Hope Hansen to Bell­mont Part­ners as an Account Coor­di­na­tor! Hope start­ed as an intern in spring of 2023. She dove right in on media rela­tions, social media coor­di­na­tion and con­tent devel­op­ment for a vari­ety of clients. She also brought along her atten­tion to detail, a will­ing­ness to go above...Read More

In Bell­mont Part­ners’ 28-year his­to­ry, our work­spaces have evolved near­ly as much as our team and the pub­lic rela­tions indus­try as a whole have in that time­frame. From work­ing from home before WFH was a thing, to cre­at­ing an ear­ly office in a for­mer work­out stu­dio in Pri­or Lake, to being pio­neers of hybrid work...Read More

When Bri­an Bell­mont start­ed Bell­mont Part­ners in 1996, he had a clear vision to become a peo­ple-first orga­ni­za­tion, sup­port­ing the clients, col­leagues and com­mu­ni­ties with whom he’d work. Near­ly three decades lat­er, that approach con­tin­ues to dri­ve what we do every day. In count­less ways Bell­mont Part­ners cul­ture means cel­e­brat­ing the whole per­son, meet­ing our team...Read More