# Paul Schlueter

> Paul Schlueter is CEO of Flynn Wright, a Des Moines-based advertising and public relations agency with offices in Sioux Falls and Portland. His public career spans research, client strategy, regional branding and agency leadership; he became CEO in February 2026 after 29 years at the firm.

- **Role:** CEO at Flynn Wright
- **Organizations:** Flynn Wright
- **Education:** University of Northern Iowa
- **Known for:** Appointed CEO of Flynn Wright in February 2026., Advanced from an entry-level position to agency leadership., Presented Capital Corridor branding work to close to 100 stakeholders in June 2013.

## Career timeline

- **2013** — Identified as vice president of research and interactive in a Capital Crossroads report; presented on Capital Corridor branding.
- **2022** — As president, discussed Flynn Wright’s expansion into Sioux Falls.
- **2025** — Appeared on the AREA Podcast in September and commented on the Portland office opening.
- **2026** — Became CEO on February 2, after 29 years at Flynn Wright.

## Achievements

- Appointed CEO of Flynn Wright in February 2026.
- Advanced from an entry-level position to agency leadership.
- Presented Capital Corridor branding work to close to 100 stakeholders in June 2013.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — Promoted to CEO effective February 2, retaining a focus on client strategy and research.
- **2025-09** — Discussed the new Portland office and appeared on AREA Podcast episode 12.

## Links

- Website: https://www.flynnwright.com/about/bio/paul-schlueter
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulschlueter

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Last updated: 2026-10-06