Show-Me State Times

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced new additions to his communications team. The appointments include Isabelle Bryson as Deputy Communications Director, Abigail Bergmann as Deputy Press Secretary, and Kaylee Fennewald as Digital Media Specialist.

Bailey expressed confidence in the capabilities of the new team members, stating, "I am confident in the abilities of these talented young professionals to showcase our Office’s behind-the-scenes efforts to the public." He emphasized the team's role in highlighting the office's achievements and maintaining transparency with Missouri's citizens.

Isabelle Bryson, a native of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, has been with the Attorney General’s Office since June 2022. She began her tenure as a Communications and Constituent Services Intern while completing her undergraduate studies. Bryson's responsibilities have included social media content creation, press release composition, media event coordination, and reinstating the Attorney General Honors Award program. She holds an Associate of Arts in Communication from Crowder College and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Missouri–Columbia.

Abigail Bergmann previously served as Communications and Policy Assistant within the Attorney General’s Office. Her experience includes authoring press releases, managing social media platforms, developing strategic messaging, and supporting high-profile media engagements. Before joining the office, she worked on grassroots campaigns and taught public speaking at various universities. Bergmann graduated with honors from Bob Jones University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.

Kaylee Fennewald joins as Digital Media Specialist after working as a Graphic Designer for MidwayUSA. Her past roles involved creating advertisements and marketing content through photography and motion graphics. Fennewald also contributed to sales efforts at EnergyLink. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from the University of Missouri–Columbia.

Director of Communications Stephanie Whitaker praised the new team members: “I am proud to serve alongside Isabelle, Abigail, and Kaylee,” she said. “Not only are they committed to excellence within their roles, but they have each demonstrated a heart for the citizens this Office advocates on behalf of every day.”

For press inquiries, contact should be made via press@ago.mo.gov.