Harlan R. Teller

Harlan Teller has served as the Chief Client Officer – US and Senior Managing Director – Midwest Region of FD. During his 35 year career, he has held senior management positions at two major global public relation firms, Burson-Marsteller and Hill & Knowlton, and is considered one of the most accomplished corporate communications consultants in the U.S. Harlan graduated from NIU in 1973, with a bachelors in English. While at Northern he was actively involved in the English department as president of the English Honors Association, and as a student representative to the department’s undergraduate studies committee where he had input into major changes at the time to the department’s curriculum. Harlan also serves as the Interim Vice President for Marketing and Communications at Northern Illinois University.