Overview
Nicholas Koulermos serves as Executive Vice President of Growth, Strategy & Innovation at 5WPR[1][2]. Koulermos has held multiple positions at the public relations firm since May 2016, progressing from Director[7] through Associate Vice President[6], Vice President[5], and Senior Vice President[4] before assuming the current role in May 2026[3]. For more than a decade, Koulermos led 5W's Corporate Practice and Financial Services Division, scaling the business from $3.5 million to more than $10 million in annual revenue while advising startups, public companies, and Fortune 500 brands on reputation, visibility, and market leadership[2]. Prior to joining 5WPR, Koulermos worked as a Consultant at bmgzstrategies[8], a Policy Specialist at the U.S. Department of Education[9], and a Project Coordinator for Sports Development at the Chicago Mayor's Office of Special Events[10]. Koulermos holds a Bachelor of Arts degree Magna Cum Laude in Political Science, Environmental Science, and Islamic World Studies from DePaul University[11].
Profile introduction
Nick is the Executive Vice President of Growth, Strategy & Innovation at 5W Public Relations, where he leads business growth, media and communications strategy, and AI innovation across the agency and its client portfolio. For more than a decade, Nick has led 5W's Corporate Practice and Financial Services Division, helping scale the business from $3.5 million to more than $10 million in annual revenue while advising startups, public companies, and Fortune 500 brands on reputation, visibility, and market leadership. Nick helps organizations build influence at pivotal moments-whether launching…
Career history
- Executive Vice President of Growth, Strategy & InnovationMay 2026 to present5WPR
- Senior Vice PresidentNov 2021 to May 20265WPR
- Vice PresidentJan 2019 to Nov 20215WPR
- Associate Vice PresidentDec 2017 to Dec 20185WPR
- DirectorMay 2016 to Dec 20175WPR
- ConsultantMay 2015 to May 2016bmgzstrategies
- Policy SpecialistApr 2010 to May 2015U.S. Department of Education
- Project Coordinator, Sports DevelopmentFeb 2009 to Jan 2010Chicago Mayor's Office of Special Events
Education
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) Magna Cum Laude, Political Science, Environmental Science, Islamic World StudiesDePaul University
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