Nick Zoller, APR

Nick Zoller leads Raftelis' Strategic Communications practice and is a trusted advisor to local government leaders navigating their most consequential decisions and most visible moments. Drawing on more than 17 years in public sector communications, both inside government and as a consultant, he counsels city managers, department directors, and elected officials when public trust, community support, and organizational reputation are on the line. His work for communities across the country spans strategic planning, community engagement, crisis and media counsel, and building the capacity of in-house communications teams.

Before joining Raftelis, Nick served as Senior Director of Communications for the City of Savannah, where he led citywide communications, engagement, and crisis response strategy. He previously held communications leadership roles in Marion County, Florida and Pinellas County, Florida. That experience inside government shapes his approach: practical, candid counsel grounded in how public organizations actually work. Nick is Accredited in Public Relations (APR) and leads a team of communications professionals serving local governments and utilities nationwide.